We Are A Family Run Provider & Offer A Quality, Reliable Service.
We Don’t Cut Corners And Get The Job Done Properly.

Experts in Heavy Haulage & Logistics

Established in 1976 as an owner driver operator with a Ford “D” Series Truck the haulage firm has grown and developed over the years and now operates a modern mixed fleet of over 40 vehicles. Chris Bennett (Heavy Haulage) Ltd is now one of the leading specialists in heavy freight and provides a general haulage service, heavy haulage service and escort vehicles to some of the largest Blue Chip Construction, Engineering, Plant Hire, Manufacturing and Demolition companies in and around Southampton.

FORS Gold Accredited

Chris Bennett (Heavy Haulage) Ltd are pleased to announce that they have been awarded the Transport for London Freight Operators Recognition Scheme (FORS) Gold Accreditation.  We are delighted to have been awarded this accreditation, as a reflection of the high standards that our customers expect and we pride ourselves in providing throughout the company.  The award acknowledges that we comply with the requirements laid out by the FORS Standard including demonstrating dedication to driver and vehicle safety, combined with improving operating practices through effective monitoring of fuel and tyre usage.  Please call our transport office for all your requirements for FORS Gold deliveries into London

1st Class Service Since 1976

Haulage services we provide in Southampton

We are experts in heavy freight transportation with specialist drivers for all of our vehicles.

Vehicle Specifications

All of our vehicles can be viewed in our vehicle specification.

Fleet

Fleet

Our fleet includes vehicles such as tractor units, flat beds and tautliners.

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Trailers

All of our trailers come in different sizes, payloads and some are also extendable.

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Our Latest Videos

Chris Bennett are heavy haulage specialists, offering a high quality, reliable service with experience that has been passed down through the family for many years. Take a look at Chris Bennett’s new video here.

Our History

As a family run business, over the past fifty years, Chris Bennett offer a wealth of experience and care in every project carried out across various sectors. Take a look at our story so far here.

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Latest News

What is an Abnormal Load?

What is an Abnormal Load?

If you've ever driven on the motorway, it’s likely that you’ve seen a vehicle with the words ‘abnormal load’ written on the back. You may have found yourself asking what exactly an abnormal load is. It refers to a load that is too large, heavy, or wide to be...

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Backloading Transport Services

Backloading Transport Services

In road haulage we often talk about getting goods from A to B, but truck backloading means thinking about the journey back from B to A. Backload delivery routes aim to maximise the truckload in both directions - or via a more complicated route, e.g. A to B to C and...

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