Capacity validation
Pallet count is checked with total weight, dimensions, body length and distribution across the load bed.
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7.5 TONNE · RIGID TRANSPORT
7.5T transport for substantial UK consignments.
A 7.5T rigid can provide meaningful pallet capacity while remaining more compact than an articulated vehicle, but legal payload and site access must be verified for the actual body type.
- Up to 10 standard UK pallets
- Up to 2,500 kg indicative payload
- Rigid-vehicle access review
CAPABILITIES & BOUNDARIES
What this service covers.
Site suitability
Width, height, turning room, loading bay and local restrictions are considered before allocating a rigid vehicle.
Equipment confirmation
Curtain-side, box body, tail lift and loading equipment are requirements to confirm, not assumptions.
Driver-time planning
Route and schedule are reviewed against realistic travel, site slots and driver-hours constraints.
WORKING PROCEDURE
Clear decisions before the vehicle moves.
Build the load profile
List pallets, dimensions, weight, handling and any special goods.
Check both sites
Verify access, bay, forklift or tail-lift need and contact details.
Issue confirmation
Dispatch confirms the selected body type, timing and final price.
ILLUSTRATIVE OPERATIONAL SCENARIO
Eight pallets between manufacturer and depot
Illustrative scenario: the volume fits a rigid vehicle but the total weight and receiving access need review.
- Check weight by pallet
- Verify vehicle height and turning room
- Coordinate the receiving slot
Practical outcome
Capacity is confirmed from the full load profile, not merely from the number of pallets.
VERIFIABLE SERVICE RECORDS
What the workflow can evidence.
We do not publish invented fleet figures, customer logos or delivery statistics. These are the records produced by the current TGH workflow where applicable to the confirmed job.
A written job reference, route, collection time and requested vehicle captured before review.
An indicative VAT-inclusive estimate with a visible 30-minute validity period.
A private Control Room record for status, exceptions and operational updates.
Proof-of-delivery and GPS events can be recorded against the authorised job timeline.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Specific answers before you confirm.
Does 7.5T mean a 7.5-tonne payload?
No. It refers to gross vehicle weight. Usable payload varies by vehicle body and equipment.
Can a 7.5T enter every city centre?
No. Local weight, width, emission, time and access restrictions may apply.
Is a forklift required?
That depends on the load and body type. Tell us what equipment exists at both sites.
Can you arrange timed deliveries?
Yes, subject to a realistic route, driver hours and an available suitable vehicle.
NEXT STEP
Send the actual movement details.
The online result is indicative. Dispatch confirms the suitable vehicle, availability and final price in writing.