For those requiring only a shorter ladder, a surveyor's ladder is perhaps the best solution. Surveyor's ladders can be collapsed to a small size and can easily fit into the boot of most cars. These are ideal for people that don't need to work on height too high and as they are placed in the boot there is no need for them to be strapped down.

When transporting any ladder it is important to best extension ladders ensure you have the correct vehicle, or correct ladder for the vehicle you are using, otherwise you may find yourself in trouble with the law, or worse.