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'38' boost

12th February 1983
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Keywords : Findern, Trailer, Calibration

DERBY international haulier S.B. Atkins is investing nearly E400,000 in trailer equipment to take advantage of the 38-tonne weight limit in May, and will also buy new tractive units.

The company handles substantial volumes of steel exports from South Wales and Sheffield to western France.

It has taken delivery of the first 10 of 50 Trailor tri-axle flatbed trailers equipped with ISO twistlocks, and plans to buy another 50 within the next six months. It is also converting 20 Craven Tasker curtainsider trailers to triaxle layout.

The three-axle configuration is also to be used on 20 tractive units which are to be ordered shortly.

• S. B. Atkins and Sons, of Burton Road, Findern, Derby is the latest Lucas Kienzle tachograph calibration centre.

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People: Lucas Kienzle
Locations: South Wales, DERBY, Sheffield

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