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Carter Heavy Haulage

Hunter Region heavy haulage specialist since 2013, winner of the 2024 NSW Road Freight Award for Best Safety Culture, serving rail, asphalt, mining, and construction industries across the eastern seaboard.

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Overview

Carter Heavy Haulage & Transport was established in 2013 by Josh Carter after a decade of industry experience. Based in the Hunter Region, the company has rapidly grown to become a respected provider of heavy haulage services for the rail, asphalt, mining, construction, and earthmoving industries throughout the eastern seaboard.

Winner of the 2024 NSW Road Freight Award for Best Safety Culture, Carter Heavy Haulage was also chosen by the NHVR for industry safety insights. The company operates a modern fleet of Kenworth trucks with Drake, O’Phee, and Tieman trailers, including an O’Phee 45ft extendable providing an extra 21.5 metres for compliant transport of long rail lengths and overlength items.

Key Capabilities

Rail Infrastructure Logistics

Specialist transport of long-length rail and rail infrastructure materials using purpose-built extendable trailers compliant with Australian road regulations.

Mining Equipment Transport

Heavy haulage of mining equipment, machinery, and bulk materials serving the Hunter Valley coalfields and broader NSW mining regions.

Asphalt Equipment Transport

Dedicated transport solutions for the asphalt industry, including heavy plant and equipment relocation.

Import/Export Shipping Coordination

Global shipping coordination for heavy equipment, managing the logistics chain from international port to final site delivery.

Best Suited For

Carter Heavy Haulage is well-suited for:

  • Rail contractors requiring long-length rail and infrastructure transport
  • Mining operations in the Hunter Valley and NSW coalfields
  • Asphalt companies needing heavy equipment relocation
  • Construction companies requiring heavy haulage across the eastern seaboard

Integration Notes

Contact Carter Heavy Haulage directly for quotations and logistics planning. The company is NHVR accredited and recognised for industry-leading safety culture (2024 NSW Road Freight Award).

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