Palletline member ARR Craib delivers on next-day service to Inverness

Palletline’s next-day service to Inverness, launched in May, is achieving an on-time delivery success rate of more than 99%, the network has revealed.

The 24-hour service to Scotland’s most northerly city and surrounding areas, delivered by Palletline member ARR Craib, is part of a wider offering which already includes 48- and 72-hour services to Inverness.

ARR Craib, which operates Palletline’s Scottish hub in Cumbernauld, covers postcodes in Aberdeen and the North East of Scotland, and the Cumbernauld, East Kilbride and Motherwell areas. It also offers pallet services to its customers in North East England.

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The haulage firm operates over 200 trucks and 500 trailers and specialises in carrying foodstuffs, construction and building materials, electronics and steel as well as abnormal loads.

Graham Leitch, Palletline group MD, said: “We are delighted with the success of this new service which is the latest addition to our extensive portfolio of services for customers.

“Within its first few weeks, the service has proven hugely popular with customers who are now able to take their goods to market in the northern areas of Scotland more quickly, offering an improved service for their own customers in those areas.”