Ground transport

In order to provide global service, Columtrad created Heavytrans S.A., a company dedicated to land transportation.

Transporte Terrestre

Services:

  • FCL and LCL cargo transportation
  • Cargo transportation of equipment with a high cubic capacity and high volume
  • Transportation of oversized general cargo, machinery and heavy equipment
  • Transportation that requires special equipment
  • Transport of dangerous cargo

Available equipment:

  • Platforms for 40- and 20-foot containers
  • Low beds
  • Reinforced low beds
  • Hydraulic folding beds
  • Vans
  • LCL loading platforms

We have a BASC certification that guarantees the safety of your cargo.

Heavytrans
Ground transport

What is the process we follow?

1
Solicitud

The client makes the transport request.

2
Ground transport

Heavytrans contacts a bonded agent, verifies the weights and measurements of the load, and assigns it an appropriate unit.

Note: All drivers and vehicles go through a selection and verification process that includes the following:

  • Review of criminal and judicial records and license points.
  • Presentation of complete and updated documentation (Registration, weights and measurements).
  • Delivery of operating permit, permits to enter ports and insurance policy.
6
Entrega

The empty container is returned to the shipping company.

5
Ground transport

The client unloads the merchandise and signs the receipt.

4
Ground transport

The unit makes its journey during which it’s monitored, and constant updates are sent to the client until it arrives at the final destination.

3
Ground transport

The assigned unit arrives at the port and an inspection is carried out on the loading and transport unit using a checklist.