Traffic Management should prepare for oversize
By Jonathan Bhana-Thomson, chief executive, NZ Heavy Haulage Association. We are already well into this construction season, but it is always time to think about...
Category : Heavy Haulage
Hauling on a handshake
The Waimea Heavy haulage driver team (from left): Andrew Brown; Lee Wiren; Grant Schroder; and Steve Gilmore. Richard Silcock talks with Peter McIntyre, the co-owner...
All-terrain moving is their forte
Finding a niche market, providing a service at a competitive price and making a profit are the hallmarks of most successful businesses and Rough Terrain...
Heavy hauling 2019
The Heavy Haulage Association conference has always been a very popular and well-organised one, but this year it added peanut butter to its content recipe....
Heavy Haulage Conference lands in Brisbane
This year’s annual Association conference spread its wings overseas for the first time in 12 years and it gave the opportunity to see the oversize...
A family affair
Alan Titchall was there at the crack of dawn to celebrate the arrival of a couple’s new house in the northern Waikato. IT IS STILL...
Better communication needed over project impact
Two recent Bridge upgrade projects on State Highway roads have caused angst for the freight industry – particularly the oversize sector. by Jonathan Bhana-Thomson, chief executive,...
Logistic overload
Restoring six SH1 bridges damaged in the Kaikoura quake involved a very complex heavy haulage programme to get over 100 concrete beams from the North...
Turning a dream into reality
Mike O’Bryne of Central House Movers has built a reputation for turning a dream into a reality. Richard Silcock looks into what has made Mike...
The relevance of NZTA’s 2017-2021 strategy for our industry
By JONATHAN BHANA-THOMSON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE, NZ HEAVY HAULAGE ASSOCIATION WHAT WOULD NZTA’S ‘People-Centred Services’ look like for our ‘oversize transport industry’? The NZTA Strategy document for...