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Expert Road Haulage Services in Liverpool
G & S Transport is a family-run business with over 50 years of experience in the haulage and logistics industry. Founded in the early 1970s by Nick Gilmore, we have grown into a trusted provider of specialist transport solutions, combining decades of expertise with state-of-the-art equipment. Our services include low loader, side lifter, hazardous, and general haulage, alongside international transport and container storage.As proud members of the Road Haulage Association, we prioritise customer service, reliability, and safety, ensuring timely deliveries across the UK and Europe. Our teams deep industry knowledge and commitment to innovation make us a preferred partner for businesses requiring efficient, tailored logistics solutions.
Services
Low Loaders
Side Lifters
Hazardous Haulage
General Haulage
International Transport
Container Storage
Specialist Project Work
Highlights and features
- Over 50 years of experience in haulage and logistics
- Diverse range of trailers for all transport needs
- Heavy lift facility at our Kirkby depot
- Customer service prioritised in every operation
- Family-owned business with expert industry knowledge
Associations and certifications
- Road Haulage Association (RHA)
What people say
Professional and friendly
Willing to go the extra mile
Reliable and flexible service
Unrivalled lifter service
Excellent forward planning
Services
Low Loaders
Our low loader services specialise in transporting oversized and heavy machinery, including oil rigging equipment and portable cabins. With experienced drivers and advanced equipment, we ensure safe, efficient delivery of abnormal loads across the UK and Europe. Our commitment to safety and reliability makes us a trusted choice for challenging haulage requirements.
Side Lifters
Side lifter trailers enable easy loading and unloading of 20/40 ISO containers on-site, reducing costs and improving efficiency. Ideal for port-to-site deliveries, this service offers flexibility and speed, supported by satellite tracking for real-time updates. Our competitive pricing and dedicated team ensure seamless container transport solutions.
Hazardous Haulage
We provide specialist transport for hazardous materials, adhering to strict safety and regulatory standards. Our ADR-trained drivers and compliant vehicles ensure secure handling of dangerous goods across the UK and Europe. With comprehensive insurance and a focus on compliance, we prioritise safety and reliability for sensitive cargo.
International Transport
Holding an International CPC license, we offer reliable cross-border transport solutions. Our services cover route planning, customs documentation, and timely delivery of goods to European destinations. With experienced drivers familiar with international regulations, we ensure hassle-free logistics for businesses requiring overseas distribution.
Container Storage
We provide secure on-site storage for empty or loaded containers, with 2 acres of gated yard space and heavy lift capabilities. Our facilities offer full security, 24/7 access, and flexible storage durations. This service complements our haulage offerings, ensuring comprehensive logistics support for businesses needing temporary cargo storage.
People
Nick Gilmore
Founder
Nick Gilmore founded G&S Transport in the early 1970s, growing it from a single truck project into a family-run business with over 50 years of industry expertise. His leadership focuses on innovation and customer-centric logistics solutions.
Barbara Gilmore
Co-Owner
Barbara Gilmore co-founded G&S Transport with her husband Nick, contributing to its growth into a trusted haulage provider. Her strategic oversight ensures the business maintains its commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction across all operations.
Questions
What services does G&S Transport offer?
We provide low loaders, side lifters, hazardous haulage, general transport, international logistics, and container storage solutions.
How long has G&S Transport been in business?
Over 50 years, with founders starting in the haulage industry in the early 1970s.
Do you offer international transport?
Yes, we hold an International CPC license and deliver goods across Europe.
Are your drivers trained for hazardous materials?
Yes, most drivers are ADR-trained for safe handling of dangerous goods.
What areas do you cover?
We operate nationwide in the UK and provide transport services across Europe.
Is container storage available?
Yes, we offer secure 24/7 storage for empty or loaded containers at our Kirkby depot.