• A series of giant loads hit the road this
15th September 1988, Page 6
15th September 1988
Page 6
Page 6, 15th September 1988
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week. Econofreight heavy Transport is shifting 12 tanks, each up to 53 metres long, from the Babcock Robey works at Sandwell to British Petroleum's Wytch Farm oilfield in Dorset. It has taken three years to plan the route and arrange escorts for the huge propane and butane tanks.
In narrow sections each load will have to crawl along at 5km/h. The route uses the M5, M4, A34, A33, M27 and A31. For details freephone (08000) 282381.