Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Logistics Partner in South Yorkshire
Established in 1974, Newell & Wright Group has grown to become South Yorkshire's largest privately owned haulage contractor. With over 50 years of expertise, we operate a fleet of 120+ vehicles and manage two rail terminals, providing nationwide transport solutions for major shipping lines and blue-chip companies. Our services span container haulage, secure storage, and rail freight, supported by a 6.5-acre site in Templeborough.We prioritise customer satisfaction through competitive rates, 24/7 operations, and sustainable practices, including HVO-fuelled equipment to reduce carbon emissions. Our team of over 400 personnel maintains a family business ethos while delivering large-scale logistics expertise.
Services
Container Haulage
Rail Freight
Transport Services
Container Storage
DVSA Test Lane
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in haulage and logistics.
- We operate a fleet of 120+ vehicles and two rail terminals.
- Our services run 24/7 to meet urgent logistics demands.
- We offer secure container storage with on-site security personnel.
- Our HVO-fuelled fleet reduces carbon emissions for sustainable operations.
Services
Container Haulage
We provide nationwide container haulage services using a fleet of over 120 vehicles. Our operations run 24/7 to ensure timely delivery for major shipping lines and businesses. All containers are handled with Kalmar box lifters using HVO fuel to reduce environmental impact.
Rail Freight
Our rail freight services connect South Yorkshire to major ports including Felixtowe, London Gateway, and Southampton. With 7 daily trains across two terminals, we offer efficient long-distance transport while minimising carbon footprints through sustainable practices.
Transport Services
We deliver comprehensive transport services covering haulage, freight forwarding, and intermodal solutions. Our experienced team works closely with clients to create tailored logistics strategies that ensure reliability, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with industry standards.
Container Storage
Secure container storage is available on short- and long-term contracts at our fully manned yards. Each site features barriered entry, on-site security, and HVO-powered equipment to maintain safety and sustainability for stored goods.
DVSA Test Lane
Our DVSA-approved test centre provides MOT and IVA examinations for heavy goods vehicles, trailers, and dangerous goods vehicles. Tests are conducted by certified assessors to ensure compliance with national safety and environmental regulations.
Questions
What services does Newell & Wright Transport offer?
We provide container haulage, rail freight, transport solutions, secure container storage, and DVSA-approved vehicle testing across South Yorkshire and nationwide.
How long has the company been operating?
Newell & Wright Transport has served the logistics industry since 1974, with over 50 years of experience in haulage and freight services.
Do you offer 24/7 logistics support?
Yes, our operations run 24 hours a day, seven days a week to meet urgent transport and storage demands for clients.
Are your storage facilities secure?
All our container storage yards are fully manned, feature barriered entry, and have on-site security to ensure the safety of stored goods.
What sustainability measures do you use?
We utilise HVO-fuelled equipment and optimise rail freight to reduce carbon emissions while maintaining efficient logistics operations.
