Business Details
12 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Specialized Heavy Equipment Transport in Alberta
Ascent Transport was founded in 2014 with a commitment to delivering fast, flexible, and reliable transportation solutions across Alberta and Western Canada. Our team of industry experts specializes in heavy equipment hauling, mechanical services, and specialized logistics, serving diverse sectors including oil and gas, construction, mining, and infrastructure. With over 70 years of combined experience among our heavy equipment technicians, we prioritize safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Our 24/7 dispatch ensures immediate response to urgent needs, while our government-certified commercial vehicle inspection facilities guarantee compliance and reliability. We operate a versatile fleet capable of handling over-dimensional loads, extreme weather conditions, and off-road deliveries, supported by end-to-end logistics coordination including permits and traffic control.Our mechanical division offers in-shop and mobile repair services for diesel engines, powertrains, trailers, and heavy equipment, utilizing advanced tracking software for preventative maintenance. We serve industries ranging from agriculture to railway maintenance, with a focus on environmentally and socially responsible practices. Our equipment is maintained in-house by certified mechanics, ensuring maximum uptime and performance. Clients trust us for our adaptability to changing schedules, secure storage solutions, and a proven track record in transporting complex machinery. From hotshot deliveries to large-scale construction projects, we deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique demands of every client.
Services
Heavy Equipment Hauling
Mechanical Repairs
Over-Dimensional Transport
24/7 Emergency Services
Commercial Vehicle Inspections
Pipeline Construction Support
Railway Maintenance Transport
Camp Moves
Diesel Engine Repairs
Mobile Mechanical Services
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency dispatch for urgent transport needs.
- Our team includes heavy equipment technicians with 70+ combined years of experience.
- We operate a specialized fleet for over-dimensional and extreme-condition deliveries.
- We provide end-to-end logistics coordination including permits and traffic control.
- Our government-certified mechanics ensure equipment reliability and compliance.
Associations and certifications
- Government Certified Commercial Vehicle Inspection Facilities
Services
Heavy Equipment Hauling
Ascent Transport specializes in moving heavy machinery and over-dimensional loads across Alberta and Western Canada. Our fleet handles equipment up to 55-ton capacity with boom tip reach up to 170 feet. We serve industries like oil and gas, mining, and construction, ensuring secure transportation through extreme weather and off-road conditions. Our logistics team coordinates permits, pilot vehicles, and traffic control for safe, on-time deliveries.
Mechanical Repairs
Our certified mechanics provide in-shop and mobile repair services for diesel engines, powertrains, and heavy equipment. With 70+ years of combined experience, we offer diesel engine overhauls, emissions system repairs, custom welding, and trailer maintenance. Our service software tracks preventative maintenance schedules, reducing failures and optimizing fleet performance through an online customer portal.
Over-Dimensional Transport
We transport oversized loads including modules, tanks, and industrial equipment. Our customizable fleet accommodates weights and dimensions exceeding standard limits. We manage complex logistics for greenfield sites and established locations, providing secure storage solutions when direct delivery isn't possible. Our drivers expertly distribute loads for compliance and safety during transit.
24/7 Emergency Services
Our 24/7 dispatch ensures immediate response to breakdowns and urgent equipment needs. Highly trained drivers and mobile mechanical units address field repairs and time-sensitive deliveries. We prioritize rapid mobilization for industries requiring uninterrupted operations, such as oilfield and railway maintenance, with real-time coordination of permits and traffic management.
Commercial Vehicle Inspections
As a government-certified facility, we conduct comprehensive inspections for commercial vehicles. Our services ensure compliance with regulatory standards through detailed checks of braking systems, lighting, and structural integrity. Regular audits by our occupational health and safety team maintain fleet reliability, supported by in-house maintenance from certified mechanics.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We serve oil and gas, mining, construction, railway, agriculture, and infrastructure industries with specialized transport and mechanical services.
Do you handle over-dimensional loads?
Yes, our fleet is designed for over-dimensional and overweight shipments, including modules, tanks, and industrial equipment.
Are your services available 24/7?
Yes, our dispatch line and emergency response team operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Do you provide mechanical repairs?
Yes, we offer in-shop and mobile mechanical services for diesel engines, powertrains, and heavy equipment with 70+ years of combined expertise.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Alberta and Western Canada, including Edmonton, Nisku, and Leduc, with nationwide delivery capabilities.
Are you government-certified?
Yes, we maintain government-certified commercial vehicle inspection facilities and adhere to strict safety and compliance standards.
