Machinery, Services, and More
Alta Material Handling offers a variety of equipment and custom-fit solutions for businesses in the high-capacity and intermodal transportation sector. From equipment for shipping and rail yards to manufacturer parts and machine repairs, we offer everything you need to increase onsite productivity and lower overhead expenses. Learn more about our equipment stock and services below.
High-Capacity Forklifts
When it comes to heavy lifting in the intermodal industry, Hyster forklifts are a great choice. Built to withstand the rigors of demanding environments, these rugged machines deliver unmatched strength, reliability, and performance. Whether you're loading and unloading containers, stacking pallets, or handling oversized cargo, Hyster and Yale forklifts are up to the challenge. Plus, they offer features such as variable lift heights, customizable attachments, and advanced safety systems.
High-Capacity Pneumatic Tire Forklift Trucks
Container Handlers
Clean Power That
Means Business
Hyster® Electric Big Trucks can power your possibilities by reducing emissions, fuel consumption, and helping lower maintenance costs while boosting performance and efficiency for intensive industries. Their exceptional traction power, acceleration, and visibility will make you feel like you’re driving a diesel.
Level 1 Telemetry Standard on Big Trucks
Help promote safety & operator confidence, regulatory compliance, and improve operational transparency. Our cloud-based wireless monitoring provides actionable insights giving you a thorough look into your fleet’s day-to-day operations so your team can work smarter. And it's standard on Hyster high-capacity ICE forklifts and container handlers and reach stackers.
Intermodal Equipment We Carry
Railcar Movers
Our railcar movers from Trackmobile represent the pinnacle of performance and versatility in the rail transportation industry. Designed to efficiently move railcars within yards and terminals, these robust machines offer unmatched power, maneuverability, and safety features. Whether you're handling single cars or entire trains, our railcar movers ensure smooth and seamless operations, allowing you to optimize rail yard throughput and minimize downtime.
Environmentally Friendly Electric Railcar Movers
Zephir offers the widest range of electric railcar movers which allows Zephir to guarantee top quality performance. In North America, Zephir models include the CRAB E, LOK E, and MPV E all electric railcar movers.
Zephir is ideal for workshop, staging, and environmentally sensitive applications. When Clean Diesel engines are not an option, Zephir offers the largest line of electric railcar movers in North America.
Why Choose Alta?
- Expertise: With years of experience in the high-capacity and intermodal industry, we have a team of dedicated experts to provide you with tailored solutions that optimize efficiency, productivity, and profitability.
- Service & Support: We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and support to our clients, from initial consultation to ongoing maintenance and repairs.
- Innovative Solutions: We are committed to staying ahead of the curve with the latest innovations and technologies in the high-capacity and intermodal industry. Whether it's investing in new equipment, implementing digital solutions, or optimizing processes
Intermodal Solutions Near You
With convenient locations throughout the Northeast and Midwest, Alta Material Handling is your go-to resource for high-capacity forklifts, terminal tractors, railcar movers and other intermodal equipment. Visit a dealer near you to learn about our in-stock equipment and exclusive offers.