K & R Cartage is a sole trader business which is family owned and operated by Kevin and Rita Wehrman out of Cloncurry in North West Queensland.

  K & R Cartage owner operators have in excess of 24 years experience of working in the Cloncurry, Mount Isa and North West Queensland district.

  K & R Cartage has approximately ten years experience in the supply of services such as the following:

• Mining, Maintenance and Construction
• Earthworks and Plant Hire
• Concrete Supplies and Finishing
• Landscape Kerbing
• Sand and Gravel Supplies
• Labour Hire
• Employment and Training

Expansion in Cloncurry

• Set up and run an Amusement Centre
• August 2003 we were successful with a 5yr co-operation agreement with Macmahon Contracting at Phosphate Hill Project (WMC Fertilizers). Contract value approximately $1.5m per year
• Labour Hire - hire of labourers, operators and skilled personnel to Government and Non-Government Dept on short or long term basis
• Training local people in the operation of plant and equipment eg: LG Grader, LE Excavator, LL Front-End Loader, LB Backhoe, LS Skidsteer Loader(Bobcat), LR Road Roller and LF Forklift. Giving these people practical experience of operating these machines, and the opportunity to gain full time employment with private companies or the mining sector

  K & R Cartage has had an extensive history in supply of services to Government and Non-Government Organisations as well as the Mining and Private sector.

• R.T.C.S (Department of Main Roads - Cloncurry)
  • Construction of approaches to the Norman River Bridge and Gregory River Bridge utilising gravel trucks, water carters, graders and rollers
  • Major upgrades and maintenance works on various roads within the region using various earthworks and construction machinery
• Cloncurry Shire Council
  • Major upgrades and maintenance works on various roads within the shire using various earthworks and construction machinery
• Century Mine
  • Bectel Services
• McKinlay Shire Council
  • Major upgrades and maintenance works on various roads within the shire using various earthworks and construction machinery
• Stockport NQ
  • Major upgrade and construction of the Barkly Highway from Cloncurry to Mount Isa using various earthworks and construction machinery
• Henry Walker Contracting
  • Construct and build Cloncurry to Ernest Henry Mine road using pugmill and paver

Current Plant For Hire

Services