Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Haulage Partner in Newcastle
Established in 1928, Murray Hogg is one of the UK's oldest and most experienced haulage companies, managed by the third generation of the Hogg family. We specialise in general haulage, car transportation, warehousing, container loading, and overnight pallet deliveries, supported by a fleet of over 90 vehicles including artics, rigids, express vans, and crane-mounted trucks. Our 120-strong team utilises state-of-the-art technology for 24/7 tracking of vehicles and consignments, ensuring timely deliveries across mainland UK and Northern Ireland.With modern warehouses equipped with computerised stock control systems and 24-hour CCTV security, we prioritise safety and efficiency. Our drivers are ADR-qualified and trained in handling dangerous goods, while our membership of the Palletforce network enhances nationwide distribution capabilities. We maintain high standards through regular vehicle maintenance and offer tailored logistics solutions for diverse industries.
Services
General Haulage
Hiab Crane Hire
Plant Transportation
Car Transportation
Secure Storage
Pallet Network
Container Loading
Car Storage
Details
- Year established: 1928
Highlights and features
- We have over 90 years of experience in haulage and logistics.
- Our fleet includes 90+ modern vehicles for diverse transport needs.
- 24/7 tracking ensures real-time visibility of your consignments.
- Secure warehouses feature CCTV, manned guarding, and computerised systems.
- Third-generation family management guarantees personal service and accountability.
Services
General Haulage
Our general haulage service covers full loads, groupage, and timed deliveries across mainland UK and Northern Ireland. With over 90 vehicles including artics and express vans, we ensure efficient transportation. Our computer-controlled systems enable real-time tracking and direct driver communication, guaranteeing timely deliveries for businesses of all sizes.
Hiab Crane Hire
We provide Hiab crane hire with 42-ton/metre capacity vehicles for plant, container, and heavy goods transportation. ALLMI-trained drivers operate 8-wheeler DAF trucks capable of lifting 6 tonnes at 6m reach. Ideal for construction, manufacturing, and logistics sectors requiring specialist lifting and transport solutions across the UK.
Car Transportation
Our car transportation service uses modern transporters carrying up to 12 vehicles nationwide. Experienced drivers ensure vehicle safety with secure loading/unloading processes. The 10-acre storage site features 24-hour CCTV and security personnel, offering short- and long-term storage solutions for automotive businesses and private clients in the North East and Scotland.
Secure Storage
We offer 75,000 sq ft of secure, computerised warehousing with 24/7 CCTV and manned guarding. Our facilities include temperature-controlled areas, barcode stock control systems, and FIFO management for foodstuffs. Container loading/unloading services use seven forklift trucks, ensuring goods remain protected during storage and distribution.
Pallet Network
As part of the Palletforce network, we provide next-day and economy delivery options for palletised freight. Services include full/half/quarter pallets, multi-consignment handling, and 3rd-party collections. Online tracking and POD scanning ensure complete visibility, while strategically located hubs guarantee nationwide coverage for businesses requiring reliable pallet distribution.
Questions
What areas does Murray Hogg Haulage serve?
We provide haulage services across mainland UK, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and the North East of England.
What types of vehicles are in your fleet?
Our fleet includes artics, rigids, express vans, crane-mounted trucks, car transporters, and forklift vehicles.
Do you offer secure storage facilities?
Yes, we have 75,000 sq ft of secure warehouses with 24/7 CCTV, manned guarding, and computerised stock control systems.
How can I track my consignment?
All vehicles have satellite tracking and on-board CCTV, with real-time updates available through our computer-controlled systems.
Are your drivers qualified for specialist transport?
Our drivers are ADR-qualified for dangerous goods and Level D trained for air freight transportation.
Do you offer pallet delivery services?
As part of the Palletforce network, we provide next-day pallet deliveries with online tracking and POD scanning.
Reviews (2)
Gav Danby-Cooper
Aug 09, 2021
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Critical:Professionalism
WORST COMPANY EVER! AVOID! Abusive delivery drivers who swear at customers when they are unable to unload their own trucks! Not even an apology from them when I rang up to tell them about it. Save the stress and use someone else!
WORST COMPANY EVER! AVOID! Abusive delivery drivers who swear at customers when they are unable to unload their own trucks! Not even an apology from them when I rang up to tell them about it. Save the stress and use someone else!
Andrew Hall
Jun 19, 2019
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Responsible, well mannered staff. Great service, competitively priced. A service you can rely upon...every time!
