Scania 113 Flatbed & Canvas Load (Gallacher Brothers) in Blue (1:50 scale)
- Gallacher Bros Haulage Ltd was founded in 1971 by Paddy Gallacher in Stanley, & was later joined by elder brother John & younger brother Michael. By 1990 the company had grown to 55 vehicles & 200 trailers & specialise in transporting abnormal & heavy loads including steel, bricks & cable drums.
In October 2006 Gallacher Bros was sold to South Yorkshire based TAL – Logistics, who also acquired Freeway Haulage, David Park Transport, Galaxy Transport, the transport division of Van Hee & more recently Phillips of Seahouses. For long term contracts that require a transport vehicle Gallacher Bros offer the facility to paint the vehicle in the customer’s livery.