Earthmoving Plant Transport Brisbane
Earthmoving plant — dozers, graders, loaders, scrapers, rollers and compactors — moves constantly around Brisbane's civil sites, quarry operations and the Yatala–Ipswich growth corridors. Each machine has its own loading quirk: tracked dozers need a low deck and chain-down to the gooseneck, graders are long and narrow with awkward overhang, and scrapers can be wide enough to trigger a permit on their own. We plan the trailer, the loading method and the permit together so the machine arrives ready to work.
Machines we move
Bulldozers, motor graders, wheel loaders, skid steers, track loaders, padfoot and smooth-drum rollers, padfoot compactors, scrapers, water carts and crushing/screening plant. If it digs, grades, compacts or crushes earth on a Brisbane or SEQ site, we move it.
Trailer matching
Tracked dozers and loaders go on low loaders; long graders and scrapers often suit an extendable drop deck or a long low loader to manage overhang. Wide rollers and compactors may fit within standard width but still need care with tie-down and rear overhang. We pick the trailer against the machine's weight, width and length — not a default.
Permit and escort triggers
Width over 2.5m, height over 4.3m, or rear overhang beyond 3.7m trigger a permit. Wide scrapers and large dozers commonly need one pilot; over-dimensional combinations need a route survey. We handle the NHVR access permit and pilot booking.
SEQ site access
Earthmoving plant moves in and out of the Acacia Ridge plant yards, the Darra–Oxley industrial belt, Yatala enterprise corridor and the Ipswich growth areas. Many civil sites need delivery outside peak or outside working hours; we schedule around site access and the Gateway/Logan peak to keep the move clean.
Get it quoted
Tell us the machine, the operating weight and dimensions, and the pickup-to-delivery route. We'll match the trailer, plan the permit and give you an indicative rate.
Recommended fleet
This work typically runs on our Low Loaders. See the fleet detail for indicative specs and configurations.