Business Details
Your Trusted Nationwide Haulage Partner in Bolsover
Hobson & Sons is a family-run haulage company with over 45 years of experience in the transportation industry. Our expertise lies in the safe and efficient movement of heavy and abnormal loads across the United Kingdom. Based in Bolsover, Derbyshire, we serve key locations including Chesterfield, Mansfield, Nottingham, and Derby, leveraging our strategic position to deliver nationwide coverage. Our team of highly skilled drivers operates a modern fleet of tipper trucks, extending vehicles, low loaders, and articulated lorries, ensuring adherence to delivery schedules while maintaining the highest safety standards. All vehicles are equipped with tracking systems for enhanced security and precise delivery time estimates.Registered with EDSAL, we streamline the notification process for abnormal load movements, demonstrating our commitment to regulatory compliance. Our Hiab vehicles offer lifting capacities up to 12 tonnes with a 25-meter reach, supporting diverse transportation needs. Specialising in rail haulage, we provide intermodal services for containerised freight and trans-shipping solutions for raw materials in paperboard manufacturing. With a focus on reliability and customer satisfaction, we have built a reputation as a trusted partner for complex haulage requirements.
Services
Rail Transport
Hiab Hire
Bulk Tipper Haulage
Abnormal Load Transportation
Nationwide Haulage
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in haulage and transportation.
- Our drivers are highly skilled in handling heavy and abnormal loads.
- We serve nationwide with strategic coverage across key UK locations.
- All vehicles are equipped with tracking systems for security and accuracy.
- Registered with EDSAL for streamlined abnormal load notifications.
Associations and certifications
- EDSAL
Services
Rail Haulage
Our rail haulage service provides intermodal solutions for containerised freight, handling both liquid and dry goods. We offer trans-shipping services from rail to road for raw materials used in paperboard manufacturing. With nationwide coverage, we ensure efficient and cost-effective transportation for industrial clients requiring reliable logistics support.
Hiab Hire
We offer a range of Hiab vehicles capable of lifting up to 12 tonnes with a 25-meter reach. Our fleet includes lorry-mounted cranes for hire, ideal for transporting heavy loads across the UK. This service supports industries requiring precise and flexible lifting solutions for construction, logistics, and industrial projects.
Bulk Tipper Haulage
Our bulk tipper hire services handle materials like aggregates for construction and industrial sectors. Equipped with hydraulic pistons and hinges, our trailers enable rapid deployment of loose materials directly on-site. Available in Bolsover and surrounding areas, this service ensures efficient material delivery for large-scale projects.
Abnormal Load Transportation
We transport abnormal loads up to 44 tonnes, registered with EDSAL for streamlined notifications to authorities. Our expertise includes handling oversized and overweight cargo, ensuring compliance with regulations while maintaining safety and efficiency. This service caters to clients with complex transportation requirements across the UK.
Nationwide Haulage
As a nationwide haulage company, we deliver freight services across the UK from our base in Bolsover. Our fleet and experienced drivers support diverse industries, offering reliable transportation of heavy goods, tipper loads, and abnormal cargo. Strategic location enables efficient coverage of key regions including Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and beyond.
Questions
What haulage services do you offer?
We provide rail haulage, Hiab hire, bulk tipper services, and abnormal load transportation across the UK.
How long have you been in the haulage industry?
M. Hobson & Sons has over 45 years of experience in haulage and transportation.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide, with key coverage in Chesterfield, Mansfield, Nottingham, Derby, and surrounding regions.
Are you registered for abnormal load transport?
Yes, we are registered with EDSAL to handle abnormal load notifications and movements.
Do your vehicles have tracking systems?
All our lorries are fitted with trackers for security and accurate delivery time estimates.
Reviews (3)
Janis Breeze
Mar 11, 2017
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Fab, friendly service, I have phoned on many occasion to say I don't know what's wrong but can you look at my car; always fast service, always happy to help
Lizzie Raspin
Mar 11, 2017
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I'm pretty useless when it comes to describing anything that needs doing with my car and without fail the guys at Hobsons just say "bring it down when you're ready", give me a coffee whilst they sort out whatever thingy needs doing and send me on my way again!! Hassle free and friendly service, highly recommend
Annabel Brownfoot
Mar 11, 2017
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Brilliant, professional and friendly service. They do a super job with both my car and horsebox. I wouldn't go anywhere else. Thanks Chris.
