EQUIPMENT TRANSPORT

Equipment Transport in Ottawa-Gatineau

J. Connelly Rental provides local equipment transport for compact, mid-sized, and heavy equipment across Ottawa, Gatineau, and nearby areas. Send the equipment, pickup location, drop-off location, timing, and site access details, and our team will confirm the right truck, trailer, float, and rate.

  • Compact to heavy equipment
  • Local pickup and delivery
  • Rental and customer-owned equipment
  • Float and trailer service

TRANSPORT SERVICES

Move equipment between yards, jobsites, shops, and projects

J. Connelly Rental transports equipment for contractors, homeowners, property teams, and local crews working across Ottawa, Gatineau, and surrounding communities.

Transport can be arranged for rental equipment, customer-owned equipment, compact machines, heavy equipment, attachments, and equipment that needs to move between a yard, jobsite, service shop, or project location.

Every move starts with the equipment details. Tell us what needs to be moved, where it is being picked up, where it is going, when you need it moved, and what access conditions are like at each location. Our team will confirm the right transport option, timing, and rate.

Transport options and starting rates

J. Connelly Rental has transport options for compact equipment, mid-sized machines, and heavier equipment moves. Rates depend on equipment size, pickup and drop-off locations, timing, access conditions, and loading requirements. Call with the equipment details and our team will confirm the right truck, trailer, float, rate, and schedule.

COMPACT TRANSPORT

Compact Equipment Transport

From $95/hr

25% fuel surcharge applies. Total cost confirmed when booking.

For compact machines and smaller equipment that can be handled with the smaller transport setup.

  • For compact equipment and smaller machines
  • Suitable for skid steers and compact excavators
  • Platform options up to approximately 18 ft by 8.5 ft
  • Good for local pickup, delivery, and jobsite moves

MID-SIZED TRANSPORT

Mid-Sized Equipment Transport

From $115/hr

25% fuel surcharge applies. Total cost confirmed when booking.

For larger equipment moves that need more deck space or heavier transport capacity.

  • For larger jobsite equipment
  • Platform up to approximately 22 ft by 8.5 ft
  • Suitable for heavier excavation and construction equipment
  • Good for jobsite delivery and equipment relocation

HEAVY TRANSPORT

Heavy Equipment Transport

From $125/hr

25% fuel surcharge applies. Total cost confirmed when booking.

For heavier machines that require a float, larger trailer, or heavier transport setup.

  • For larger machines and heavier equipment
  • Trailer options up to approximately 32 ft or 40 ft by 8.5 ft
  • Suitable for equipment in the 7-ton to 20-ton range
  • Built for larger construction, excavation, and jobsite moves

Transport for equipment, attachments, and jobsite moves

Whether equipment is leaving our yard, coming back for service, moving between jobsites, or being delivered to your project, J. Connelly Rental can arrange the transport.

Rental Equipment Delivery

Have rental equipment delivered to your jobsite and picked up when the job is done.

Your Own Equipment

Arrange transport for equipment you own when it needs to move between yards, jobsites, or service locations.

Compact Equipment Moves

Transport for smaller machines such as skid steers, compact excavators, compact loaders, and similar equipment.

Heavy Equipment Moves

Float and trailer options for larger machines that need a heavier transport setup.

Materials and Jobsite Loads

Transport options for jobsite materials, attachments, bins, or equipment-related loads that need coordinated pickup or delivery.

Transport to the Shop

Move equipment to or from our shop when repair, maintenance, or inspection work is needed.

Before requesting transport

Have these details ready when you call, email, or submit a request. They help the team confirm the right truck, trailer, float, rate, schedule, and site requirements.

  • Equipment type, make, and model(s)
  • Approximate weight, if known
  • Equipment dimensions, if available
  • Pickup address
  • Drop-off address
  • Preferred pickup or drop-off timing
  • Whether the equipment runs and drives
  • Loading and unloading conditions
  • Site access, driveway width, grade, or overhead limits
  • Contact person at pickup and drop-off
  • Your contact info
  • Photos of the equipment or site access, if helpful

How equipment transport works

Call, email, or submit a request with the equipment and location details. The team will review the move and confirm the right transport option, rate, and schedule.

  1. Send the details

    Tell us what equipment needs to move, where it is being picked up, where it is going, and when you need it moved.

  2. Match the truck or float

    The team reviews the equipment size, weight, access conditions, timing, and whether a small truck, trailer, or float is needed.

  3. Schedule pickup and delivery

    Once the details are confirmed, we schedule the move and coordinate pickup, delivery, and site contact details.

  4. Load, secure, and deliver

    The equipment is loaded, secured, transported, and delivered to the confirmed location.

Request equipment transport

Send the equipment and location details below. Our team will review the request and follow up with the next steps.








    Does the equipment run and drive?











    Note: A transport request is not a confirmed booking. We will contact you to confirm equipment details, transport availability, pricing, scheduling, and next steps.

    Equipment transport FAQs

    Common questions about equipment pickup, delivery, float service, trailer transport, rates, scheduling, and site access.

    Do you transport customer-owned equipment?

    Yes. J. Connelly Rental can transport customer-owned equipment. Call or submit a request with the equipment type, pickup location, drop-off location, timing, and access details.

    Can you deliver rental equipment to my jobsite?

    Yes. Delivery can be arranged for many rental equipment bookings. Ask about delivery when reserving your rental.

    What size equipment can you transport?

    J. Connelly Rental has transport options for compact equipment, mid-sized equipment, and heavier machines. The right option depends on equipment size, weight, dimensions, pickup and drop-off locations, and access conditions.

    How much does equipment transport cost?

    Transport rates start at $95/hr for compact equipment, $115/hr for mid-sized equipment, and $125/hr for heavy equipment. A 25% fuel surcharge applies. Final pricing is confirmed when booking.

    Do I need to know the equipment weight?

    It helps. If you know the weight, make, model, or dimensions, include them in the request. If not, share photos and any details you have.

    Can you transport equipment that does not run?

    Contact the team with the equipment details. Non-running equipment may require different loading, access, or transport planning.

    What access details should I provide?

    Mention narrow driveways, steep grades, soft ground, overhead wires, gate widths, tight turns, road restrictions, or anything else that could affect loading or delivery.

    Can equipment be transported to your shop for repair?

    Yes. Transport can be arranged when equipment needs to come in for maintenance, repair, inspection, or service work.