S T L Linehaul Christchurch (Head Office) - Christchurch City

STL Linehaul Ltd is a family owned general transport operation specialising in

long distance line haul with branches strategically placed in Auckland, Mt Maunganui, Napier, Palmerston North, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin.

This enables our company to excel in Inter- Island movements.

The company was started by Mr Snow Pearson in 1958 with the cartage of livestock Inter-Island, but when manufacturers saw the efficiencies that were created, agricultural machinery and heavy equipment soon became an integral part of the Company's business

Now in excess of 50 years later the Company has relinquished the livestock division and now just concentrates on machinery and general freight.


STL Linehaul Ltd operates a fleet of well presented trucks and trailers, B Trains  

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(curtainsiders and Flat Decks), 13 & 14 metre flat deck and step deck low bed semi-trailers, Trombone Trailers and HPMV Units.

Each branch is under the control of either a Family member or a competent employee with many years in the industry who co-ordinate with each other in respect of nightly and Inter- Island loadings. The compnay has just concluded a major upgrading of equipment and premises as well as taking on board extra logistical staff.