
ALE Unipower
Abnormal Load Engineering (ALE) is a specialist Heavy Haulage contractor that specialises in the moving of Transformers and Generator components for power stations. The company has had several owners.
History
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ALE Volvo N1227 Ballast tractor
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ALE Fleet List
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Reg No. | Make (if known) | Model | Capacity | Fleet No. | Photo | Notes |
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CFM 67992 | DAF | DAF 95 XF | ? | ? | ![]() | |
Y8 SWT (?) | DAF | DAF 95 XF | ? | ? | ![]() | |
JHZ 1770 | DAF | DAF XF 105.510 | ? | ? | ![]() | 6x4 |
Q82 AAW | Faun | Faun HZ 45/45 | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted tractor 6x6, ex Czech Republic |
GRF 230T | Faun | Faun HZ ? | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted tractor |
16392 ? | Faun | Faun HZ ? | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted Tractor, middle east number plate |
J71 WRE | Faun | Faun HZ 40/45-45 Koloss | 250 tons | ? | ![]() | Ballasted tractor 6x6 |
44399 | Faun | Faun HZ 40/45-45 Koloss | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted tractor 6x6, middle east number plate |
G602 WBF | Faun | Faun Koloss 6x6 | 250 tons | ? | ![]() | Ballasted tractor 6x6 |
F307 SWT | Faun | Faun Goliath 8x8 | 300 tons | ? | ![]() | Ballasted tractor 8x8, ex Alstom, GEC Alsthom, & GEC |
F308 SWT | Faun | Faun Goliath 8x8 | 300 tons | ? | ![]() | Ballasted tractor 8x8, ex Alstom, GEC Alsthom, & GEC |
F924 TBF | Faun | Faun Goliath 8x8 | 300 tons | ? | ![]() | Ballasted Tractor 8x8. ex Alstom. GEC Alsthom, & GEC |
NUX 594P | Faun | Faun L1412-45V | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted Tractor 8x8, civilian version of Faun SLT tank transporter |
NUX 595P | Faun | Faun L1412-45V | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted Tractor 8x8, civilian version of Faun SLT tank transporter |
R549 E?? (?) | Iveco | Iveco ? | ? | ? | ![]() | Ex Econofreight |
K796 ADC | Leyland DAF | Leyland DAF 95.430 | ? | ? | ![]() | Ex Econofreight |
L917 GAJ | Leyland DAF | Leyland DAF 95.430 | ? | ? | ![]() | 6x4 |
BX09 AZG | MAN | MAN TGX 41.680 XXL | ? | ? | ![]() | |
NJW 244P | MAN | MAN 27.365 V10 | ? | ? | ![]() | 8x8 ex US missile transporter unit |
SU PT134 | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz Actros ? | ? | ? | ![]() | |
S561 AAW | ÖAF | ÖAF 41.603 | ? | ? | ![]() | |
Q937 FVT | Pacific | Pacific P12W3 Ultra | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted Tractor, 6x4, operating in South Africa |
Q74 LRH | Pacific | Pacific P12W3 Ultra | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted Tractor, 6x4, operating in South Africa |
V326 GCS | Renault | Renault Premium | ? | ? | ![]() | Flatbed |
W109 JNB | Renault | Renault Premium | ? | ? | ![]() | |
GRV 23E | Scammell | Scammell Contractor Mk I | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted Tractor |
WNT 307S | Scammell | Scammell Contractor | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted Tractor, named Intruder. Registered 04-04-1978, 14000 cc engine. |
XUP 999F | Scammell | Scammell Contractor Mk I | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted Tractor, ex Siddle C. Cook & Northern Ireland carriers. Now preserved and returned to the Siddle C. Cook livery |
Q74 LRH | Scammell | Scammell Contractor | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted Tractor, named Viking |
36474 | Scammell | Scammell Contractor | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted Tractor, middle east number plate |
Q937 SVT | Scammell | Scammell S24 | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted Tractor 6x6, named Trident |
D294 TVO | Scammell | Scammell S26 | ? | ? | ![]() | |
B135 MVT | Scammell | Scammell S26 | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted Tractor, named Prince Harry. Now in the Tony Jordan collection. |
P547 HNT | Unipower | Unipower M8875 | 300 tons | ? | ![]() | Ballasted Tractor 8x8, ex Alstom |
KEH 838N | Volvo | Volvo N1227 | ? | ? | ![]() | Ballasted Tractor |
R564 TRW | Volvo | Volvo FH12 | ? | ? | ![]() | Tractor unit |
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Reg no. | Make | Model no. | Capacity ? | Fleet no. | ![]() | Type of unit |

NUX595P ALE Faun Elefant, Lowestoft Docks (23/06/2010)
Preservation
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Several of the ex fleet members are now in preservation and appear at Classic truck events and Steam fairs.
- XUP 999F - Scammell Contractor is in its former Siddle Cook livery.
- KEH 838N - Volvo N12 is in ALE livery and was at Belvoir Castle show 2009 (photo top)
- WNT 307S - Scammell Contractor - Intruder
- when there is a couple more entries will add a PML table
See also
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- Alstom
- Econofreight
- Pickfords
- Wynn's
- Heavy Haulage Contractors - List of other firms
- Scammell Register
- List of Named Vehicles
References / sources
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- High, Wide and Heavy, by David Lee
External links
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- http://www.ale-heavylift.com - official web site
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