Comprehensive Road Freight Solutions

Cross-Border & Local Transport

We provide reliable road freight services within South Africa and to SADC countries including Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Zambia, and others.

Services include: 

• Full Truckload (FTL) and Less-than-Truckload (LTL)

• Last-mile delivery to urban and remote destinations

• Dry, temperature-sensitive, and hazardous cargo options

• Road bond capabilities for bonded cargo 

• Real-time location tracking and client notifications

• Customs documentation and clearance support

With decades of experience navigating the unique challenges of Southern African road networks and border posts, BAC ensures your goods move across borders smoothly and without costly delays.

Mining Transport

Mining logistics demand rugged capability, regulatory precision, and operational resilience, and BAC delivers on all fronts.

We transport:

• Oversized machinery and earthmoving equipment

• Hazardous substances including lubricants and chemicals

• Explosives and mining-related Dangerous Goods (DGs)

• Mining consumables and spares

• On-site delivery to shafts, plants, and high-security locations

Our mining transport services include:

• Route surveys for abnormal loads

• PPE-compliant drivers trained in mine site protocols

• Hazardous materials certification and documentation

• Mine Health and Safety Act compliance

• Load securing, vibration control, and damage prevention protocols

From platinum and gold to coal and chrome, we’ve supported mining operations across South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and beyond.

Liquor Transport

BAC is licensed and certified to transport liquor across South Africa, with full compliance to provincial and national liquor transport regulations.

Our liquor freight solutions include:

• Licensed transportation of wine, spirits, beer, and RTDs

• Temperature-controlled vehicles for product integrity

• Duty-free or bonded warehouse integration

• Transport from wineries, ports, or bonded storage to distribution centres

• Full documentation management, including liquor transport permits and waybills

Our clients range from boutique wine estates to large beverage distributors. We understand the regulatory requirements and the value of your cargo.

Bonded Road Freight

BAC is one of the few logistics providers in South Africa equipped to handle bonded road freight with road bond authority for duty-suspended cargo movement.

Our bonded transport services include:

• Movement of cargo under customs control from one bonded facility to another

• Road bonds enabling cross-border transport of uncleared goods

• Integration with BAC’s bonded warehousing and customs clearing services

• Secure chain of custody with tamper-evident seals and checkpoint logs

This service is ideal for importers leveraging duty deferment strategies or managing international stock consolidation via regional distribution hubs.

Technology That Moves With You

Real-Time Vehicle Tracking with Mix Telematics

All BAC road freight vehicles are fitted with Mix Telematics, providing:

• Real-time location tracking

• Route optimisation

• Geo-fencing for sensitive routes or destinations

• Driver behaviour monitoring (speed, acceleration, idling)

• Alert systems for cargo deviations or vehicle incidents

This ensures full visibility and accountability throughout the journey.

Cargo Safety & Risk Management

At BAC Logistics, we proactively mitigate risks with:

• Dangerous goods certified drivers

• Standardised load-securing procedures

• Mandatory pre-trip inspections and checklists

• Use of air-ride suspension vehicles where needed

• Shock and tilt sensors for high-value or sensitive freight

• Strict protocols for potholes, speed humps, and road hazards

We don’t leave cargo security to chance, we engineer it into our process.