Transportation & Logistics International Volume 11 - Issue 5 | Page 40

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Going beyond expectations

Explore Transport is playing its part to support the HGV industry with exceptional training and new acquisitions

Since our last conversation in 2022 , much has changed for Explore Transport , the supplier of a wide range of transport services and plant equipment .

For starters , the company invested heavily in its mixer division , which has grown to a fleet of 60 trucks . Furthermore , the business received one of the highest accolades from the DVSA with its accreditation to the ‘ Earned Recognition ’ scheme , showcasing best in industry levels of legal and regulatory compliance . “ We ’ re very proud to fly that banner ,” shares Chris Gatheridge , Head of Operations . “ Not many of our competitors are accredited to the scheme , and it ’ s been a real testament to how hard the team have worked .”
Although business has improved for the company , like others , Explore Transport is still attempting to juggle the impact of longstanding legislation in response to the growing demand for more sustainable operations . The goals to achieve the UK government ’ s net zero targets are also
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