We’re extremely proud of the work we do and we believe our dedication to providing the best service can be demonstrated in the projects we undertake. Here's a snapshot of the heavy haulage projects we've undertaken, the developments to our depots, the recognition we've gained throughout the heavy transport industry and any other news stories we want to shout about!
76,000 sq ft Bradford Expansion
Expanding operations, with 76,000 sq ft of warehousing and office space at our new Bradford site.
Paired Girders for Newhaven Access Road
Our Team deliver 44m paired girders for the Newhaven Port access road.
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
We're feeling a little festive today after our trip to the The Piece Hall to help deliver their Christmas tree! 🎅🎄
Prestigious Project Nets Two Awards for Collett
Prestigious project awards the Team FTA Road Freight Operator of the Year and the Motor Transport Awards Team of the Year!
Collett Win at the FTA Awards!
Team Collett named as the Road Freight Operator of the Year at the FTA Awards!
Trilogy of Transformers for Collett
The first of three transformers leaves Stafford safely secured in our girder bridge.
Focus on our Goole Depot
As at our Scottish Headquarters, our Portside Goole Depot is equipped with two straddle carriers and a range of forklift trucks.
HTA Escort Driver & Manager Programmes
Our existing training programmes have become more valuable both internally and externally, now Quality Assured by global leaders in learning, excellence and quality, City & Guilds.
Cruising Out of Dover with 335 Tonnes
Appointed by Daher Projects GmbH, we deliver two 335 Tonne transformers to Sellindge Substation from Cruise Terminal 1 at the Port of Dover.
Partnership with Mansfield Pollard
Partnership with Bradford’s Mansfield Pollard to deliver their largest project to date.
Focus on our Grangemouth Depot
At our portside Scottish headquarters in Grangemouth we offer a 110 Tonne straddle carrier, a 45 Tonne straddle carrier and range of forklift trucks up to 15 Tonne.
Crane Vehicle for Flood Damaged Dales
Utilising our crane vehicle fleet to provide a flexible transport and offloading solution, our Team deliver four giant steel tubes to the Yorkshire Dales.
Delivering Sarens SGC-250, The World’s Largest Crane
Collett complete delivery of the World's largest crane. The Sarens SGC-250 required a transport solution for delivery to the Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Plant (HPC) site in Somerset.
Clocaenog Wind Farm Completed!
The final wind turbine deliveries to Clocaenog completed!
SPT Mile for 55 Tonne Lathe
Working in conjunction with two other parties, Collett were called upon to assist with the transport of a 55 tonne lathe.
62m Footbridge Heads to Worcester
Consisting of six separate loads, Collett have completed delivery of Battenhall Bridleway to the West Midlands.
Collett Win at the Motor Transport Awards!
We did it! Collett & Sons Ltd named as the Team of the Year at the 33rd Motor Transport Awards!
In-House Engineering for Midlands Cold Box
Utilising our Scheuerle clamp system, with in-house designed transport brackets, our Team deliver the first of three cold box sections to the West Midlands.
David's Third Term as ESTA President
Managing Director, David Collett, has been unanimously elected as ESTA President for a third, and final term by their ruling General Assembly .
100 Tonne Gantry from Goole to Gatwick
Busy weekend in Goole as our Mercedes Benz 8x4 Arocs SLT heads out with a 100 Tonne gantry destined for the M23 Smart Motorway Upgrade Programme.
Girder Bridge Heads to Eaton Socon Substation
From Port Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire to St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, our Team deliver a 170 Tonne Hyundai transformer to Eaton Socon Substation.
Focus on our General Haulage Fleet
Operating from our Depots in Halifax, Goole and Grangemouth, our diverse general haulage fleet is available for long and short-term contract distribution or immediate spot hire, we also offer a rapid response delivery service.
Training4Transport Introduce LoCity Driving
Check out our new Driver CPC Training Course LoCity Driving. This course is designed to give drivers an insight into strategies to reduce fuel use, emissions and improve air quality.
