HEAVY EQUIPMENT HAULING & FLOAT TRANSPORTATION
Direct dispatch communication, experienced heavy equipment operators, ground-level beaver-tail float ramps, and guaranteed arrival windows across Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario.
- ✓ 100% Fully Insured Cargo & CVOR
- ✓ Upfront Pricing • No Surprise Fees
- ✓ Beaver-Tail Ground-Level Loading
- ✓ Direct Operator Contact (No Call Center)
Hydraulic Ground-Level Beaver-Tail Float Rigs
When your project demands dependable transportation, having the correct trailer configuration, load distribution, and experienced rigging operators is essential. At Floats N Tows, we operate purpose-built equipment designed for Northern Ontario's demanding job-site environments, variable highway conditions, and heavy machinery weights.
Equipment Specifications & Rigging Standards
- •50-Ton Detachable Gooseneck & Lowboy Float Deck
- •Hydraulic Beaver-Tail Ramps for Dockless Ground-Level Loading
- •Grade 70 & 80 Transport Chains, Ratchet Binders & D-Rings
- •Over-Dimensional & Wide-Load Permit Coordination Across Northern Ontario
- •Tandem & Tri-Axle Configurations for Maximum Stability
What We Handle & Transport
Speak directly with transport dispatch to verify weights, permits, route timing, and honest arrival ETAs.
CALL (807) 867-1119HOW OUR DISPATCH PROCESS WORKS
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Fast Dispatch Quote & Route Assessment
Call (807) 867-1119 or submit your machinery specs. We confirm weight, ground clearance, highway routing, and arrival ETA.
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Ground-Level Beaver-Tail Loading & Chain Securement
Our experienced operators lower hydraulic ramps for smooth, safe roll-on loading. Machines are cross-chained with rated rigging.
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Direct Highway Transit & Precision Unloading
Direct transport along regional corridors with constant operator communication. Unloaded precisely at your requested site pad.
WHERE WE PROVIDE HEAVY EQUIPMENT FLOAT
Headquartered in Thunder Bay, we provide scheduled runs and on-demand hauling across all major Northwestern Ontario highway corridors. Choose a city for local dispatch details:
Thunder Bay, ON
Trans-Canada Hwy 11 & 17 Corridor Hub
Immediate local dispatch, ground-level float yard, daily aggregate transport, and regional mobilization across Northwestern Ontario.
Dryden, ON
Dedicated heavy equipment float routes serving Dryden and nearby communities (Vermilion Bay, Wabigoon, Eagle River).
Kenora, ON
Dedicated heavy equipment float routes serving Kenora and nearby communities (Keewatin, Jaffray Melick, Sioux Narrows).
Fort Frances, ON
Dedicated heavy equipment float routes serving Fort Frances and nearby communities (Emo, Devlin, Rainy River).
Longlac, ON
Dedicated heavy equipment float routes serving Longlac and nearby communities (Geraldton, Nakina, Caramat).
Geraldton, ON
Dedicated heavy equipment float routes serving Geraldton and nearby communities (Longlac, Beardmore, Jellicoe).
Sudbury, ON
Dedicated heavy equipment float routes serving Sudbury and nearby communities (Sault Ste. Marie, Espanola, Blind River).
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Dedicated heavy equipment float routes serving Sault Ste. Marie and nearby communities (Wawa, White River, Marathon).
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Heavy Equipment Hauling & Float Transportation Questions
What types of machinery can your float transport?
We transport excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, backhoes, articulated rock trucks, skid steers, forestry processors, and mining equipment with hydraulic beaver-tail ramps for ground-level loading.
Do you provide ground-level loading without a loading dock?
Yes. Our trailers are equipped with hydraulic beaver-tail ramps, allowing machinery to drive on and off directly from raw ground, dirt pads, and roadside job sites.
What regions and highway corridors do you cover?
Based in Thunder Bay, we haul regularly along Trans-Canada Highway 11 & 17 across Kenora, Dryden, Fort Frances, Longlac, Geraldton, Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie, and remote work sites.
How are loads secured and insured?
All equipment is secured with rated transport chains and ratchet binders per MTO/DOT commercial transport standards. We carry full commercial cargo and liability insurance.
Ready to Book Heavy Equipment Hauling & Float Transportation?Let's get it scheduled.
Speak directly with our transport dispatch. We confirm weights, routing, and honest arrival ETAs across all Northern Ontario routes.