Browns Transport General Haulage – Bishops Stortford

Established since 1984, Browns Transport has over 35 years of experience in offering a wide range of transport and logistical solutions. We are a small family run business with 3 different types of lorries, ideal for any job you need operating from our depot in Bishops Stortford we reach out to sites all across Bishops Stortford.

Covering the Bishops Stortford area, we provide crane mounted lorry Hiab vehicles with experienced and professional drivers, and can solve your lifting and transporting issues with one vehicle.

Our fleet includes a diverse range of hiab cranes and services include general haulage, full loads, spot hire, container handling and contract hire. Whether it is just a one-off job or on a regular basis, we can help. If you have any questions or would like a quote for our services in Bishops Stortford, please get in touch with us.

Our Bishops Stortford Mission Statement

We have built up an excellent reputation throughout Bishops Stortford for providing a fast, efficient and concise general Haulage services. With many years of experience in the general haulage industry, we have the knowledge, capacity and capability to offer a friendly and reliable service that meets your deadlines. Browns Transport Ltd staff are waiting to deal with every aspect of your product movement every step of the way. Our service is second to none in Bishops Stortford and we go out of our way to make sure everything is to our client’s satisfaction each and every time.

Our Bishops Stortford General Haulage Vehicles

 

Low loader

Our low loader hire enables your mechanised plant, materials and cabins to be moved quickly and efficiently around Bishops Stortford

 

Hiab Crane Hire

Browns Transport have specialised in providing Hiab cranes for domestic and commercial projects in Bishops Stortford, with many years of experience.

 

Hiab rigid 4/8 wheeler

For a rigid Hiab to carry a larger load than their trailer body allows, an additional trailer can be pulled which is often referred to as a ‘wagon and drag’.

Area’s Nearby Bishops Stortford We Cover

Interesting Facts About Bishops Stortford

Bishops Stortford History

Nothing is known of Bishop’s Stortford until it became a small Roman settlement on Stane Street, the Roman road linking Braughing and Colchester. The settlement was probably abandoned in the 5th century after the break-up of the Roman Empire. By 1801, Bishop’s Stortford was a market town, and a corn exchange had been established, while the main industry was malting. In 1842 the railway came to Bishop’s Stortford. Another Victorian advance was the opening of a hospital in 1895.

General

Bishop’s Stortford is an affluent area, partly due to its status as a commuter town for mainly financial workers in London. The town is also home to many people working in the tourist industry, including hotels, catering and airline staff, as it is the closest large town to Stansted Airport. In total, about 85 per cent work in the services sector (2001 census). Bishop’s Stortford is served both by high street chain stores and long-established family shops. The main retail streets are South Street, Potter Street, North Street and Hockerill Street. Bishop’s Stortford Chamber of Commerce is the town’s largest business organisation. It actively champions local projects and interests at local, regional and government level. Business Stortford is an initiative set up to showcase the town’s unique location and encourage companies from the UK, Europe and beyond to relocate or expand their operations in the area.