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Volvo Trucks

 A 3-axle Volvo FH16 tractor with a 3-axle Nooteboom trailer from the company W. Boterbloem from Hillegom in the Netherlands.

Above we see one of the two new Volvo FH16's from W. Boterbloem from Hillegom. This Volvo FH16 is equipped with a trailing axle, while the other FH16 is equipped with a tandem axle. (Hillegom / The Netherlands, Saturday July 18, 2015)

 A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor with low loader from the Dutch hompany W.van der Meijden from Koudekerk aan den Rijneavy transport c

Photographed by W. van der Meijden Transport, the new Volvo FH of the company of the same name from Koudekerk a / d Rijn. This Volvo tractor is equipped with a 140 ton / meter Effer loader crane. this Volvo FH 8x4 tridem is also equipped with a 10-tonne front axle and a 27-tonne tridem with liftable and steered trailing axle. Technically, this tridem set is suitable for 36 tons. (Koudekerk a / d Rijn,The Netherlands, Saturday 03 May 2014)

 A Volvo FH16 tractor with a 5-axle Broshuis low loader from the Dutch crane rental company Peinemann from Hoogvliet

Peinemann came with this Volvo FH16 to bring a caterpillar of their Liebherr LR1600 / 2 crawler crane. Several transports would take place later in the day by Peinemann to the Van der Vlist warehouse in Moerdijk. The Peinemann Liebherr LR1600 / 2 crawler crane had to be built up a few days later at the Van der Vlist port terminal. (Moerdijk / the Netherlands, Wednesday July 13, 2016)

A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor from the company Van der Vlist from the Netherlands with a 5-axle Broshuis low loader

On the Open Day of Broshuis B.V. this Volvo FH16 from Van der Vlist was also shown with a new 5-axle Broshuis SL Semi low-loader. At the time of writing, Broshuis has now delivered six of these trailers to

Van der Vlist. (Kampen / the Netherlands, Saturday January 10, 2015)

 A Volvo FH16 tractor with a 3-axle flat trailer from the Dutch transport company Martens Transport from Oosterhout

The above Volvo FH16 from Martens Transport from Oosterhout, came to bring crane parts to the storage terminal of Van der Vlist in Moerdijk. (Moerdijk / the Netherlands, Wednesday July 13, 2016)

 A tandem axle Volvo FH16 tractor with a 3-axle Nooteboom low loader from the Dutch transport company Van Wijgerden

I photographed the above Volvo FH16 from Van Wijgerden Transport from Molenaarsgraaf on the Moerdijk industrial estate, where they were transporting concrete elements.

(Moerdijk / the Netherlands, Wednesday July 13, 2016)

 A 5-axle Volvo FM12 heavy transport tractor from the Dutch heavy transport company Westdijk B.V.

Two Volvo FM12s from Westdijk B.V. From Spanbeton in Koudekerk aan den Rijn they were busy transporting various concrete beams for the construction of viaducts. (Koudekerk aan den Rijn / the Netherlands, Thursday July 16, 2015)

A 4-axle Volvo FH16 tractor with a 6-axle Nooteboom ballast trailer from the Dutch crane company Haegens

One of the latest acquisitions from Haegens, namely a Volvo FH16 (750HP) with a 6-axle Nooteboom ballast trailer coupled behind it. (Amsterdam / the Netherlands, Sunday October 09, 2016)

A 4-axle Volvo FM12 tractor from the Dutch company Gebr. van 't Hek with a crawler crane on the low loader

This Volvo FM12 from Van 't Hek has a Hitachi KH-100A crawler crane on the low loader. The photo was taken during the biennial open day. (Beemster / the Netherlands, June 2011)

 A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor with a 10-axle Broshuis trailer from the Dutch heavy transport company Westdijk B.V.

Above we see one of the newest acquisitions of Westdijk B.V. from Alphen a / d Rijn, namely a Volvo FH16 with behind it a 10-axle Broshuis trailer. (Alphen a / d Rijn, The Netherlands, Saturday March 28, 2015)

 A Volvo FM12 tractor with a 3-axle low loader from the Dutch transport company Holtrop-Van der Vlist

Above we see a Volvo FM12 from Henk Wind transport B.V. (charter for Holtrop-v.d.Vlist). The driver of this combination came to bring a load of Hitachi mini diggers to the Van der Vlist storage site in Moerdijk. (Moerdijk / the Netherlands, July 11, 2016)

A Volvo FH16 tractor with a 4-axle Broshuis trailer from the Dutch transport company Eljo Exalto

New Volvo FH16 from Eljo Exalto with a 4-axle extendable Broshuis trailer, on display during the Broshuis Open Day. (Kampen / The Netherlands, January 11, 2014)

 A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy-duty tractor with a 6-axle Faymonville ballast trailer from the Dutch crane company Verschoor from Sassenheim

I photographed this Volvo FH16 from Verschoor on the Verschoor grounds. Behind this Volvo is a 6-axle Faymonville ballast trailer. (Sassenheim / the Netherlands, July 13, 2013)

 A 5-axle Volvo FM12 heavy-duty tractor with a crawler crane on the low loader from the Dutch company Gebr.van 't Hek

The above Volvo FM12 from Gebr.Van 't Hek has a Hitachi Sumitomo SCX800-2 crawler crane with a weight of 76 tons on the low loader. This combination was on the Open Day of Van 't Hek.

(Beemster / the Netherlands, Thursday May 25, 2017)

 A Volvo FH16 tractor from the Dutch crane company M.J van Riel from Tilburg

I photographed this Volvo FH16 on the grounds of M.J.van Riel in Tilburg. This Volvo tractor is equipped with an Effer loader crane behind the cabin. (Tilburg / the Netherlands, Sunday 09 April 2017)

A 3-axle Volvo FH16 tractor with a 7-axle low loader from the Croatian transport company Zagrebacki transporti

This Volvo FH16 of the Croatian heavy transport company Zagrebacki transporti was parked together with a colleague at the Van der Vlist terminal in Moerdijk. The drivers may have been waiting for a load.(Moerdijk / the netherlands,Tuesday July 11, 2017)

A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor with a Nooteboom low loader from the Dutch crane company Herpertz

On the heavy transport day, Herpertz crane rental had sent this Volvo FH16 with (for the show) one Liebherr LTC1050-3.1 mobile telescopic crane on the trailer. 

(Amsterdam / the Netherlands, Sunday 08 October 2017)

 A 5-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor with a 4-axle Nooteboom low loader from the Dutch transport company Schoones B.V.

Schoones B.V. had sent their latest addition to the heavy transport day, namely a 5-axle Volvo FH16.

The 4-axle Nooteboom low loader has a Caterpillar 336LRE excavator with a weight of over 39 tons.

(Amsterdam / the Netherlands, Sunday 08 October 2017)

A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor with a Nooteboom low loader from the Dutch trailer builder Nooteboom

Trailer builder Nooteboom also came to the heavy transport day with their own Volvo FH16. Behind the 4-axle Volvo tractor, a 4-axle Nooteboom Euro low-loader is coupled to a 2-axle interdolly. These low loaders are available in different axle configurations and also with interdollies and Jeepdollies and / or gooseneck. (Amsterdam / the Netherlands, Sunday 08 October 2017)

A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy-duty tractor with a 4-axle low-loader from the Dutch company M.van Zanten

Company M.van Zanten was present on the heavy transport day with their new Volvo FH16 and on the trailer is a Sennebogen 835E material handling crane with a dead weight of 45.5 tons. (Amsterdam / the Netherlands, Sunday 08 October 2017)

A 3-axle Volvo FM12 tractor with a 5-axle low-loader from the Dutch heavy transport company Van der Vlist

The driver of this Volvo FM12 has just arrived at the Van der Vlist terminal in Moerdijk with two Komatsu D51EX bulldozers on the trailer. These bulldozers weigh about 12 tons each. (Moerdijk / the Netherlands, Friday July 14, 2017)

A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor with a Nooteboom low loader from the German heavy transport company Hegmann Transit

This Volvo FH16 of the German heavy transport company Hegmann Transit has a dismantled Liebherr

R 980 SME crawler crane on the Nooteboom low loader. These crawler cranes are available in various configurations and depending on the configuration, these crawler cranes weigh between 93 and 102 tons! (Amsterdam / the Netherlands, Sunday 08 October 2017)

 A Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor of the Dutch heavy transport company Van Wieren from Emmeloord with a 5-axle Broshuis low loader

Van Wieren from Emmeloord was present with a Volvo FH16 with 5-axle Broshuis low loader  on the"Broshuis Event".  On the low loader is a (disassembled) Sennebogen 5500 crawler crane. In disassembled condition, this crane has a transport weight of over 36 tons.

(Kampen / the Netherlands, Saturday January 13, 2018)

 A 4-axle Volvo FH16 Globetrotter tractor from the Dutch trailer builder Broshuis

Above we see a Volvo FH16 Globetrotter XXL from trailer manufacturer Broshuis from Kampen. This Volvo FH16 XXL has a slightly longer cabin than the 'normal' Volvo FH16 XL. The XXL cabin is compared to the XL cabin,24.5 cm longer and this variant is in Europe only for the Norwegian market because they have wider length sizes for trucks in Norway. (Kampen / the Netherlands, Saturday January 13, 2018)

A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy-duty tractor with a 4-axle low-loader from the Polish heavy transport company Trans Annaberg Wiesiollek

This Volvo FH16 from the Polish heavy transport company Trans Annaberg Wiesiollek was waiting for a cargo at the Van der Vlist terminal in Moerdijk. (Moerdijk / the Netherlands, Friday 06 April 2018)

A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor with a 3-axle Nooteboom low loader from the Dutch heavy transport company Van der Vlist

Volvo FH16 from Van der Vlist with 3-axle Nooteboom low loader. On the low loader is a segment of a windmill mast. (Moerdijk / the Netherlands, Friday July 28, 2017)

 A 3-axle Volvo FH16 tractor with a 6-axle Nooteboom ballast trailer from crane company SARENS

I photographed this Volvo FH16 6x4 tractor with 6-axle Nooteboom ballast trailer on the SARENS- branch in Dordrecht. (Dordrecht / the Netherlands,Friday, June 15, 2018)

 A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor with a 3-axle low-loader from the Dutch transport company Van Wijgerden Transport

Here we see a 4-axle Volvo FH16 with an output of 700 hp. We see on the 3-axle Nooteboom low loader a (disassembled) reach stacker. The Volvo FH16 belongs to Van Wijgerden transport. (Moerdijk / The Netherlands, Wednesday 11 July 2018)

 A Volvo FH16 tractor from the heavy transport company Mammoet

This Volvo FH16 with an 8x4 tridem axle configuration is equipped with a Palfinger PK 92002-SH loader crane. This Volvo tractor from Mammoet was at VDA Construction in Zoeterwoude.

(Zoeterwoude / the Netherlands,Tuesday, July 17, 2018)

 A 3-axle Volvo FH16 tractor with a 3-axle Goldhofer low loader from the German heavy transport company Schwandner Logistik and Transport GmbH

Volvo FH16 from Schwandner Logistik + Transport GmbH from Germany. On the 3-axle Goldhofer low loader is a Case IH Steiger 420 tractor with a weight of over 18 tons. The driver of this Volvo had overnight in the parking lot at the truckstop"Nieuwe Keulse" in Venlo.

(Venlo / the Netherlands, Wednesday 01 August 2018)

 A 3-axle Volvo FH16 tractor with a 7-axle Nooteboom ballast trailer from the Dutch crane company Boekestijn

This Volvo FH16 with 7-axle Nooteboom ballast trailer from Boekestijn crane rental was installed during the Open Day of the company of the same name. There are various crane parts on the trailer. Despite the bad weather, it was a nice Open Day. (Maasland / the Netherlands, Saturday 22 Sept 2018)

 A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor with a Nooteboom low loader from the Dutch crane company Jenniskens from Nijmegen

New 4-axle Volvo FH16 with Nooteboom 2-bed-4 low loader from Jenniskens crane rental from Nijmegen. This heavy transport combination was on the heavy transport day in Amsterdam.

(Amsterdam / the Netherlands, Sunday September 30, 2018)

 A 3-axle Volvo FMX tractor with a 5-axle ballast trailer from crane company SARENS

This Volvo FMX 540 from SARENS (Belgium location) has attachments on the 5-axle ballast trailer of a Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 mobile telescopic crane. Both were present in Moerdijk for a lifting job. (Moerdijk / the Netherlands, Thursday November 22, 2018)

 A 5-axle Volvo FM tractor with a 4-axle Broshuis low loader from the Dutch company Van Schie from Mijdrecht

Van Schie from Mijdrecht recently acquired this new Volvo FM 10x4 heavy transport tractor with behind it (also new) a 4-axle Broshuis low loader with pendle axles. I photographed this combination at the "Broshuis Event". (Kampen / Netherlands, Saturday January 12, 2019)

 A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy-duty tractor with a 3-axle low-loader from heavy transport company P. Adams Schwertransporte

A Volvo FH16 8x4 heavy transport tractor from the company P. Adams Schwertransporte. On the 3-axis low loader is a Liebherr LH24 Industry Litronic crane with a weight of over 24 tons. The driver was in the parking lot "Wouwse Tol" making his break. P. Adams has offices in Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany. (Wouwse Tol, A58 Bergen op Zoom / the Netherlands, Wednesday February 27, 2019).

 A 5-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor with a Nooteboom low loader from the Dutch heavy transport company Van Wieren from Emmeloord

This 5-axle Volvo FH16 from Van Wieren has a Kleemann Mobicone MCO 11 PRO  on the 2-bed 4 Nooteboom trailer. This is a mobile stone crusher with a total weight of 58 tons. (Venlo "De Nieuwe Keulse"/ the Netherlands, Thursday 01 August 2019)

 A Volvo FH16 tractor with a 5-axle low loader from the German transport company Transport Beitinger GmbH & Co.KG

Volvo FH16 from the German heavy transport company Transport Service Beitinger GmbH & Co.KG.

I photographed this combination at the "Wouwse Tol" parking lot along the A58 in Bergen op Zoom.

(Bergen op Zoom / the netherlands, Saturday 14 September 2019)

A Volvo FH16 tandem axle from Jos Blom Kraanverhuur B.V. from Alkmaar with  behind the tractor a  6-axle Nooteboom low loader

A Volvo FH16 tandem axle from Jos Blom Kraanverhuur B.V. from Alkmaar with  behind the tractor a

6-axle Nooteboom low loader. (Amsterdam / the Netherlands, Sunday October 13, 2019)

 A Volvo FH16 tractor with a 2-axle low loader from the Dutch company Van de Wetering B.V. Boat and special transport

Volvo FH16 from Van de Wetering B.V. boat & special transport. This company specializes in transportation of boats and yachts by road. (Amsterdam / the Netherlands, Sunday October 13, 2019)

Volvo FH16 from P.VOS B.V. from Alphen a / d Rijn with a Caterpillar 329E crawler excavator with a weight of about 29.5 tons on the Nooteboom low loader

Volvo FH16 from P.VOS B.V. from Alphen a / d Rijn with a Caterpillar 329E crawler excavator with a weight of about 29.5 tons on the Nooteboom low loader.

(Amsterdam / the Netherlands, Sunday October 13, 2019)

 A Volvo FH16 tractor with a 3-axle trailer from the heavy transport company Felbermayr / BauTrans

Volvo FH16 from Felbermayr / BauTrans, seen here at raststätte Brohltal West in Germany along the Autobahn A61. BauTrans is a subsidiary of the Felbermayr group. (Raststätte Brohltal West / Germany, Friday November 08, 2019)

A 3-axle Volvo FH16 tractor with a 2-axle low loader from the Dutch heavy transport company Bolk from Almelo

This Volvo FH16 from Bolk from Almelo was parked at raststätte Peppenhoven West along the German Autobahn A61. (Raststätte Peppenhoven West / Germany, Friday 08 November 2019)

A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor with a 6-axle Nooteboom ballast trailer from the Dutch crane rental company Boer B.V. from Meerkerk

A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor with a 6-axle Nooteboom ballast trailer from the Dutch crane rental company Boer B.V. from Meerkerk. This was on the industrial site in Moerdijk because of a lifting job of a Liebherr LTM1400 mobile telescopic crane from the company of the same name.

(Moerdijk / the Netherlands, Tuesday May 26, 2020)

a 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor with a so-called Windmill Transporter (WMT) from Van der Vlist loaded with a segment of a windmill mast.

Here we see a 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor with a so-called Windmill Transporter (WMT) from Van der Vlist loaded with a segment of a windmill mast.

(Moerdijk / the Netherlands, Tuesday 26 May 2020)

A Volvo FH16 tractor with a 5-axle low-loader from the Romanian heavy transport company Rontransmar

This Volvo FH16 tractor has a Bauer RTG RG14T sheet pile vibrating machine on the 5-axle low loader. The weight of this machine is about 42 tons. This Volvo belongs to the Romanian heavy transport company Rontransmar and was parked in Venlo. (Venlo / the Netherlands, Thursday July 23, 2020)

A 4-axle heavy transport tractor with a 4-axle low loader from P. Adams Schwertransporte

This 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor has a Caterpillar crawler excavator on the 4-axle Goldhofer low loader. The owner of this Volvo FH16 tractor is P. Adams Schwertransporte.

(Venlo / the Netherlands, Thursday  July 23, 2020)

A 4-axle FH16 heavy transport tractor with a 7-axle Nooteboom low loader from the Polish heavy transport company Trans Annaberg

A 4-axle FH16 heavy transport tractor with a 7-axle Nooteboom low loader from the Polish heavy transport company Trans Annaberg. This Volvo FH16 was parked at the Van der Vlist port terminal in Moerdijk. (Moerdijk / the Netherlands Monday July 20, 2020)

A 3-axle Volvo FH16 tractor with a 2-bed-4 Nooteboom low loader of transport company Braanker Logistics from the Netherlands

This Volvo FH16 tractor with a (foil wrapped) windmill generator on the 2-bed-4 Nooteboom low loader.

I photographed him in Belgium along the A12 motorway at exit 11 Zandvliet.

(Belgium, A12 exit 11 Zandvliet, Tuesday 28 July 2020)

A Volvo FH16 truck from crane rental company M.J. van Riel from Tilburg in the Netherlands

This Volvo FH16 belongs to crane rental company M.J. van Riel from Tilburg in The Netherlands. This truck was parked in Moerdijk. This Volvo was recently purchased and put into use.

(Moerdijk / The Netherlands, Monday 19 July 2021)

A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor from crane rental company Roseboom from Ede from the Netherlands

The driver of this 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor has a Komatsu 71PX bulldozer with a weight of more than 23 tons on the Nooteboom low loader. (Moerdijk / The Netherlands, Friday 23 July 2021)

A Volvo FH16 tractor with a 7-axle low-loader from the Belgian heavy transport company G. Belin.

A Volvo FH16 tractor with a 7-axle low-loader from the Belgian heavy transport company G. Belin.

On the low loader is (probably) a disassembled Demag CC3800 crawler crane.

(Belgium, A12 exit 11 Zandvliet, Tuesday 28 July 2020)

A 3-axle Volvo FH16 tractor with a 3-axle flat trailer from transport company Lubbers Logistics Group B.V. from The Netherlands

A Volvo FH16 tractor (ex-Wagenborg Nedlift colors) with a flat trailer from Lubbers Logistics Group B.V. There is a large pontoon segment on the trailer. This combination was parked at a gasstation on the industrial estate of Moerdijk. (Moerdijk / The Netherlands, Friday May 29, 2020)

A 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor from transport company Rijksen from Rhenen in the Netherlands

This 4-axle Volvo FH16 heavy transport tractor with a capacity of 700 HP has loaded a windmill mast on the 6-axle extendable Broshuis low loader. (Moerdijk / The Netherlands, Friday 30 July 2021)

A 3-axle Volvo FH16 tractor with a 5-axle low loader of the transport company Euro Limun from Bosnia and Herzegovina.

A 3-axle Volvo FH16 tractor from transport company Euro Limun from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Together with his colleague, they were waiting to be allowed to load cargo at the Van der Vlist port terminal in Moerdijk. (Moerdijk / The Netherlands, Wednesday 24 November 2021)

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