Straddle Carriers

Kalmar Straddle Carriers provide you with the ultimate flexibility as they can:

• Load and unload trucks
• Carry containers and stack them up to 1 over 3
• Work with other cranes seamlessly
• Be integrated into your rail exchange
• Move containers to and from reefer stacks
• Operate effectively between your warehouse or depot and main yard.

Kalmar Straddle Carriers are highly eco-efficient, productive, reliable and safe to operate.

Eco-efficient: you have a choice of highly efficient power units from our zero emission Kalmar Electric Straddle Carrier to our Hybrid Straddle Carrier that can cut your existing emissions by up to 40% when compared to traditional diesel-powered equipment.

Highly productive: You can handle two containers at a time and stack up to four containers high, lifting up to 60 tonnes.
Reliable: Every Kalmar Straddle Carrier is fitted with robust mobile drives which are designed to be reliable in harsh working conditions.

Safe: Kalmar Straddle Carriers feature the strongest chassis in the industry, with active stability control as standard and key components protected within the chassis. With superior operator visibility and easily accessible servicing points, your team will always stay safe and in control.

Kalmar Straddle Carriers can be operated manually or be automated with Kalmar One Automation System and are available with a choice of different power sources - you just need to choose which is right for your business:

Kalmar AutoStrad™ is our automated container handling straddle carrier that allows you to choose the level of automation that is right for your terminal operations.

Kalmar Electric Straddle Carrier produces zero emissions at source as it has electric drive units using the latest lithium-ion battery technology and comes with CCS charging as standard. Kalmar FastCharge™ is available as an option and allows you to charge your straddle carrier opportunistically while it is working in your yard.

Kalmar Hybrid Straddle Carrier uses a regenerative energy system and stop start technology that can reduce your fuel bills and emissions by up to 40%.

Kalmar Straddle Carrier uses an electric-diesel drive that offers high performance and excellent fuel efficiency.