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Making Transport Simple
Moving goods, machinery or vehicles across Townsville shouldn’t slow you down. At Southern Cross Tilt Trays, we know how important it is to keep projects and operations running on schedule, so our transport services focus on safe, efficient and well-coordinated delivery every time.
Our team handles a wide range of transport needs, from general freight and heavy haulage through to steel, timber and vehicle transport. Using a modern fleet that includes a 7 metre tray truck with a 6.5 tonne capacity and a 9 metre tray truck with a 13 tonne capacity, we’re equipped to move both light and heavy loads with care and precision.
Operating 24 hours a day, we’re ready to assist with both urgent and scheduled transport requirements. Call 0447 460 998 to organise reliable transport across Townsville.
Why Choose Us?
Reliable transport comes down to more than having the right trucks. It requires careful planning, experienced operators and a clear focus on protecting every load from start to finish.
We manage every job with precision, from securing steel and timber through to positioning vehicles safely for transit. We plan routes and logistics to suit the load, whether it involves restricted access sites or long-distance transport across the region. This approach helps reduce delays and keeps everything moving efficiently.
Our team handles a wide range of transport requirements, including general freight, heavy haulage and vehicle transport. With modern tilt trays and the capability to carry both light and heavy loads, we deliver consistent outcomes across every job.
If you need dependable transport in Townsville, get in touch! We’ll organise a solution that fits your schedule.
When breakdowns happen in Townsville, we provide fast towing that gets vehicles off the road and to safety. Our team handles accident recovery and general towing with care.
We handle general freight, heavy haulage and the transport of steel, timber and vehicles in Townsville with care and precision. Our team ensures every load is secured properly and delivered safely.
Company Information
Hours Of Operation
- Monday
- Open 24 Hours
- Tuesday
- Open 24 Hours
- Wednesday
- Open 24 Hours
- Thursday
- Open 24 Hours
- Friday
- Open 24 Hours
- Saturday
- Open 24 Hours
- Sunday
- Open 24 Hours
Frequently Asked Questions
What locations do you service?
We provide transport and towing services across Townsville and surrounding areas, ensuring reliable support wherever you need it. Our team regularly services nearby suburbs, including:
- Kirwan
- Thuringowa Central
- Aitkenvale
- Annandale
- Douglas
- Idalia
- Garbutt
- Belgian Gardens
- Mount Louisa
- Rasmussen
How are loads secured during transport?
Proper load restraint is essential in any transport job to ensure safety and compliance. Operators use chains, straps and rated restraints suited to the weight and type of cargo, whether it’s vehicles, steel or timber.
Weight distribution is carefully managed across the tray to maintain stability during transit. In heavy haulage, additional measures may be required to meet regulations and reduce movement, especially over long-distance transport routes.
What types of loads require heavy haulage transport?
Heavy haulage transport is used for oversized or high-weight items that exceed standard load limits. This includes large machinery, industrial equipment, bulk steel and substantial timber loads.
These jobs often require specialised vehicles, route assessments and permits to ensure safe travel. In regions like Townsville, heavy haulage transport plays a key role in supporting construction, mining and infrastructure projects where large materials need to be moved efficiently.
Other Locations We Service
- Whitsundays Whitsundays, Queensland, Australia
- Sarina Sarina, Queensland, Australia
- Moranbah Moranbah, Queensland, Australia
- Townsville Townsville, Queensland, Australia
- Rockhampton Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
- Emerald Emerald, Queensland, Australia
- Blackwater Blackwater, Queensland, Australia
- Bowen Bowen, Queensland, Australia
