EQUIPMENT & MATERIAL TRANSPORTATION • THUNDER BAY
Thunder Bay • NW Ontario Fleet • Commercial Transport

MATERIAL HANDLING & JOB-SITE DELIVERY

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)
Free Quote • Thunder Bay & NW Ontario

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100%Fully Insured • CVOR Certified
DIRECTDriver & Dispatch Line (No Call Center)
BEAVER-TAILDockless Ground-Level Loading Ramps
REGIONALServing Thunder Bay to Kenora & Sault
Fleet Specs & Capabilities

Flatbed Decks, Cargo Strapping & Ground Delivery Ramps

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

  • •Heavy-Duty Flatbed Trailers with Stake Pockets & Winch Straps
  • •Hydraulic Beaver-Tail Ramps for Dockless Roll-Off Deliveries
  • •Weather-Protective Cargo Tarps & Edge Protectors
  • •Direct Job-Site Delivery to Remote & Narrow Access Locations
  • •Experienced Commercial Drivers with Full Cargo Insurance

What We Handle & Transport

Rebar, Structural Steel & Metal Mesh Delivery
Lumber, Plywood, Drywall & Framing Packages
Commercial Appliances, HVAC Equipment & Transformers
Precast Concrete Barriers, Pipe & Manholes
Job-Site Tool Trailers, Job Boxes & Shacks
Scheduled Supply Runs between Thunder Bay and ${city}
Hot-Shot Express Delivery for Time-Critical Supplies
Material Handling & Job-Site Delivery
Floats N Tows Heavy Fleet • Northwestern Ontario
DIRECT OPERATOR DISPATCH
Need Immediate Dispatch or Pricing?

Speak directly with transport dispatch to verify weights, permits, route timing, and honest arrival ETAs.

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Simple & Reliable

HOW OUR DISPATCH PROCESS WORKS

  1. 01

    Cargo Dimensions & Pickup Confirmation

    Let us know the pickup yard, delivery drop, pallet/crate dimensions, and unloading requirements.

  2. 02

    Tarping, Cushioning & Securement

    Materials are strapped with DOT-approved 4-inch winches and cushioned against transit vibration along Northern Ontario highways.

  3. 03

    Direct Job-Site Delivery

    We arrive on schedule, backing into your construction footprint or laydown area for immediate offloading.

Regional Network

WHERE WE PROVIDE COMMERCIAL TRANSPORT

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:

Headquarters • Primary Hub

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.

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Kenora District

Dryden, ON

Highway 17 (Trans-Canada) • ≈ 350 km west of Thunder Bay

Dedicated commercial transport routes serving Dryden and nearby communities (Vermilion Bay, Wabigoon, Eagle River).

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Lake of the Woods

Kenora, ON

Highway 17 (Trans-Canada) • ≈ 490 km west of Thunder Bay

Dedicated commercial transport routes serving Kenora and nearby communities (Keewatin, Jaffray Melick, Sioux Narrows).

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Rainy River District

Fort Frances, ON

Highway 11 • ≈ 350 km west of Thunder Bay

Dedicated commercial transport routes serving Fort Frances and nearby communities (Emo, Devlin, Rainy River).

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Municipality of Greenstone

Longlac, ON

Highway 11 • ≈ 300 km northeast of Thunder Bay

Dedicated commercial transport routes serving Longlac and nearby communities (Geraldton, Nakina, Caramat).

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Municipality of Greenstone

Geraldton, ON

Highway 11 • ≈ 275 km northeast of Thunder Bay

Dedicated commercial transport routes serving Geraldton and nearby communities (Longlac, Beardmore, Jellicoe).

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Greater Sudbury

Sudbury, ON

Highway 17 (Trans-Canada) • ≈ 1,000 km east of Thunder Bay

Dedicated commercial transport routes serving Sudbury and nearby communities (Sault Ste. Marie, Espanola, Blind River).

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Algoma District

Sault Ste. Marie, ON

Highway 17 (Trans-Canada) • ≈ 700 km east of Thunder Bay

Dedicated commercial transport routes serving Sault Ste. Marie and nearby communities (Wawa, White River, Marathon).

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FAQ

Material Handling & Job-Site Delivery Questions

What job-site materials do you pick up and deliver?

We haul fabricated rebar bundles, structural steel beams, bulk appliances, crated mechanical equipment, lumber packages, and palletized construction supplies.

Do you offer dockless job-site delivery?

Yes. With hydraulic ramps and low deck heights, we deliver directly to raw development lots and unimproved job sites with or without loading docks.

Can you coordinate scheduled multi-stop deliveries?

Yes. We regularly organize scheduled supply runs from Thunder Bay suppliers to construction jobs across the Hwy 11 and Hwy 17 corridors.

Direct Dispatch • Thunder Bay & NW Ontario

Ready to Book Material Handling & Job-Site Delivery?Let's get it scheduled.

Speak directly with our transport dispatch. We confirm weights, routing, and honest arrival ETAs across all Northern Ontario routes.