M.W.B. STANDARDIZES FLEET
20th December 1946, Page 27
20th December 1946
Page 27
Page 27, 20th December 1946
— M.W.B. STANDARDIZES FLEET
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THE Metropolitan Water Board is standardizing on certain types of vehicle. In the category of light vans and cars, classified as Group 1, Austin l0-cwt. vans and 10 h.p. cars will be adopted, whilst in Group 4 (heavy lorries and articulated vehicles) Cornmer Q4 vehicles will be standard.
Of 19 vehicles in Group 4, six Commer Q4s will be retained and the other machines replaced. Ten Commers are on order, six of them being tippers.
The south-western section of the Institute of Transport was inaugurated on December 5. The hon. secretary is Mr. C. H. Preece, Minst.T., 48-50, Queen' Street, Exeter.
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Organisations:
Institute of Transport, HE Metropolitan Water Board
People:
C. H. Preece
Locations:
Exeter