Heavy Tow Setup and Airbag Suspension Management in Complex Recovery
This job required a full reassessment after an initial towing attempt by another operator was unable to proceed. What appeared to be a standard tow involved additional complexity due to mechanical factors and airbag suspension behaviour. Identifying Critical Risks Before any lifting was attempted, several risks were identified: Recognising these risks early allowed the operation […]
35 Ton Forklift Winched Onto Low Loader | Mack Titan Heavy Recovery in Sunshine
Today’s job in Sunshine, Victoria highlights the importance of using the right equipment and correct recovery techniques when handling heavy machinery. A 35-ton forklift needed to be loaded onto a low loader. Initial attempts using ramps were unsuccessful due to loss of traction and resistance from the incline, turning the situation into a recovery task. […]
12m Oversized Portable Building Transport | SuperTilt with 900mm Extension | Red Tow Melbourne
This project involved the loading and transport of a 12 metre long, 3.2 metre wide and 3.1 metre tall oversized portable building using our extendable SuperTilt system with a 900mm deck extension. The extended deck configuration allows safe handling of long modular structures by maintaining correct load support, balance and transport geometry throughout the loading […]
Oversize Tiny Home Transport Melbourne | Wharf Unload, Assembly & SuperTilt Delivery to Vineyard
Specialist oversized transport and modular logistics operation in Victoria.Red Tow Melbourne completed a full tiny home import, preparation, and oversized transport project, managing the entire process from wharf collection through to final delivery at a private vineyard in Heathcote, Victoria. The prefabricated tiny home arrived in Melbourne on a flat rack shipping container and required specialist handling from the port. The […]
Relocating an Old Motorhome from Carrum Downs to Pakenham, VIC
Red Tow was recently engaged to relocate an old, non-drivable motorhome from a private property in Carrum Downs to its new home in Pakenham, Victoria. The owner had recently purchased the site and needed the vehicle moved safely and without damage. The job involved tight access, uneven ground, and a limited turning area — the type of challenge our Mack Titan Heavy Underlift Tow […]