Excavators
Transport for compact, standard, and larger excavators, with trailer selection based on dimensions and weight.
Find Out MoreNeed to move construction equipment in Quebec? Bridging Distances coordinates transport for excavators, bulldozers, backhoe loaders, wheel loaders, cranes, forklifts, telehandlers, boom lifts, skid steers, dump trucks, rock trucks, scissor lifts, tractors, heavy equipment, heavy machinery, and more. From a dealership pickup near Montréal to a job site outside Québec City or a longer move across the province, we’ll help plan the trailer, loading method, and delivery.
Quebec-Wide Equipment Shipping • No Hidden Fees • Fully Insured • Tilt-Deck & Flat-Deck ↓ How Our Equipment Transport Works In Quebec Prefer to call? 519-753-0422
A tilt-deck can simplify loading when a suitable machine can be driven or winched onto the trailer. It’s often useful for skid steers, forklifts, compact equipment, and certain non-running machines. We’ll confirm the machine’s weight, dimensions, ground clearance, and loading conditions before selecting a trailer.
Flatbeds work well for equipment that can be loaded safely at both ends. When a machine needs additional height clearance or easier ramp access, a step deck may be a better fit. For taller or heavier equipment, we can look at lowboy or removable gooseneck options. The right choice depends on the machine and the pickup and delivery sites.
Bridging Distances provides professional construction equipment shipping services throughout Ontario, serving local, regional, and long-distance moves. We arrange equipment moves between job sites, dealerships, auctions, farms, yards, and private properties. Whether the route runs through Montréal, Québec City, Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivières, or farther into the province, we coordinate the trailer and pickup details around the equipment you need moved.
Send us your equipment’s dimensions and weight, pickup and delivery locations, and loading requirements. We’ll review suitable trailer options, site access, scheduling, and any permit or escort needs before confirming your quote. Letting us know about attachments, tight entrances, or limited loading hours helps us plan ahead and explain any costs. Once booked, we’ll coordinate with your site contacts, keeping you updated.
Specialized logistics for equipment such as construction, industrial, and agricultural across Ontario, Canada, and the U.S.. Our dispatch team handles every detail from pickup to delivery.
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Pickup and delivery availability depends on the equipment, route, site access, and trailer requirements. Ask us about locations beyond this list.
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Dependable equipment transport by Bridging Distances — local expertise with Ontario-wide reach.
The cost to move construction equipment depends on its size and weight, the distance travelled, the trailer required, and the loading conditions at each site. Larger machines may also need special routing, permits, or escorts.
Share the machine’s make and model, dimensions, weight, and pickup and delivery locations. We’ll review the details and provide a quote based on the equipment and route.
Every move is fully insured and completed by CVOR-compliant drivers. We plan for the unexpected so your equipment arrives on schedule and in the condition it left.
From compact machines to larger construction equipment, we coordinate the loading plan and transport details so everyone knows what to expect before pickup.
Prefer to call? 519-753-0422Transport for compact, standard, and larger excavators, with trailer selection based on dimensions and weight.
Find Out MoreLowboy and heavy equipment options for dozers, subject to machine specifications and route requirements.
Find Out MorePickup and delivery coordination for backhoes moving between sites, dealers, and auctions.
Find Out MoreTransport planning for wheel loaders, including height, weight, and attachment considerations.
Find Out MorePractical trailer options for compact machines and their attachments.
Find Out MoreShipping for forklifts and telehandlers, with loading requirements.
Find Out MoreTransport for agricultural and utility tractors throughout Quebec and beyond.
Find Out MoreRoute, permit, and escort coordination when the load exceeds standard limits.
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Moving a machine takes more than booking a truck. We confirm its dimensions and weight, how it will be loaded, and what access is available at both ends. We then match those details with a suitable carrier and trailer.
For a compact skid steer or a large excavator, we can help coordinate:.
Equipment moves in Quebec can involve busy urban corridors, regional highways, and remote job sites. We review the full route along with the equipment’s loaded dimensions and site access.
The final route depends on the specific load, and road restrictions, at the time of transport.
| Route & Trailer Type | Commodity | Partial Load | Full Truckload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drummondville, PQ → Brantford, ON (Flatbed) | Scissor Lift | From $1,311.46 | From $2,368.31 |
| Saskatoon, SK → Montreal, PQ (Step Deck) | Fork lift | From $4,593.12 | From $8,997.24 |
| Toronto, ON → Laval, PQ (RGN) | Large Boom Lift | Shipped Via FTL Only | From $3,296.57 |
| Victoria, BC → Trois Trois-Rivières, PQ (Step Deck) | Mini Excavator | From $7,451.43 | From $12,613.73 |
Note: The equipment moving prices shown above are estimates only and may change by the time you book. Please call us for a current, accurate quote.
Dedicated logistics support for Canada–U.S. shipments. One team, one point of contact, start to finish.
Bridging Distances arranges open deck transport for construction, industrial, and agricultural equipment throughout Quebec. We review your machine’s dimensions, weight, and loading needs, then coordinate a suitable trailer for the route.
Whether the destination is a city yard or a remote job site, we confirm access and unloading arrangements before dispatch. For oversize equipment, we also coordinate route and permit requirements where applicable.
Equipment trailer guide
Different machines call for different loading methods and deck heights. Browse common trailer options below. If you're unsure what fits, send us your equipment details and we'll help determine a suitable option.
A level open deck for equipment that can be loaded by ramp, forklift, or crane and fits the planned route.
Forklifts, compact equipment, attachments, and crated machinery.
A removable gooseneck can allow machinery to be driven onto the lower deck from the front, depending on the trailer and site.
Excavators, dozers, loaders, and larger construction equipment.
The main deck sits below the front section, providing more room for certain taller loads than a standard flatbed.
Telehandlers, lifts, tractors, and taller industrial equipment.
Sometimes called a Landoll-style trailer, its deck can lower toward the ground for loading equipment that needs a gentler angle.
Forklifts, lifts, rollers, and equipment with limited ground clearance.
An extendable lower deck can accommodate certain longer equipment or components while providing a lower loading height.
Long machinery, structural components, and oversized equipment.
Send us the equipment's make, model, dimensions, weight, and pickup and delivery locations. We'll review the loading requirements.
Photos illustrate trailer types. Dimensions shown are general examples. Actual trailer specifications, capacity, permits, and route clearance must be confirmed for each shipment.
Answers about construction equipment shipping in Quebec, trailer options, pricing, loading, and permits.
We arrange transport for excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, backhoes, skid steers, forklifts, telehandlers, tractors, rollers, and other construction or industrial equipment. Send us the make and model, dimensions, weight, and a photo so we can review the best trailer option.
Trailer choice depends on the machine’s dimensions, weight, ground clearance, and loading method. A flatbed, step deck, or tilt-deck may suit smaller equipment. Taller or heavier machines may need a lowboy or removable gooseneck trailer. We’ll confirm the specifications and site conditions before booking.
The price depends on the equipment’s size and weight, the pickup and delivery locations, trailer requirements, loading arrangements, and timing. Permits or escorts can also affect the cost of an oversize move. Share the details with us for a quote based on your actual shipment.
Photos of the machine and loading areas help us check details before quoting.
Often, yes. Non-running equipment may require a winch, forklift, crane, or another loading method. Let us know what works on the machine and what loading equipment is available at both locations so we can plan the move correctly.
Yes. We coordinate pickups and deliveries at job sites, equipment dealers, auctions, farms, yards, and private properties. We’ll confirm operating hours, site contacts, loading arrangements, and access before dispatch.
Yes. When a shipment needs special routing, permits, or escorts, we can coordinate those requirements as part of the move. Accurate dimensions and weight are needed to check what applies to the planned route.
We can review moves to remote sites, subject to road access, trailer availability, seasonal conditions, and unloading arrangements. Send us the precise location and photos of the access road and delivery area so we can assess the move.
We verify the transporting carrier’s cargo insurance before booking. Coverage limits and terms can vary, so please provide the equipment’s value when requesting a quote. Insurance documentation can be provided upon request.
Remove loose items, identify any attachments, and tell us about leaks, mechanical issues, or special operating instructions. Make sure the equipment is accessible and that the agreed loading method is available when the truck arrives.
We handle equipment moves from city to city and province to province anywhere in Canada. Send us your route and load details, and our team will prepare a precise transport estimate.
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