T HE twin evils of the road transport industry are overloading and the 20 m.p.h. speed limit on vehicles which exceed 2i tons...

Buses Which Give WHEN steam wagons were Electric Shocks To " first equipped with rubber Passengers . . . • tyres it was often...

More comments on bribery and corruption. Of further improvements in radio sets for vehicles. Of too little attention being...

A recent news sheet of the N.F.U. contains some interesting comments regarding the cleansing of livestock lorries. Recently,...

A TEST CASE, affecting the use of containers for transporting cattle, was heard in Dundee Sheriff Court on Monday last. Mr....

T HE 20,000 gallons of oil which have been secured at Dalkeith, Midlothian, appear to be of excellent quality. An official of...

Wallasey Corporation is to obtain tenders for the supply of an Austin van. B exley Corporation is to obtain tenders for the...

MENDERS are invited by the following (latest -x dates given In parentheses):— Bradford T.C. for house coal required during 12...

We Explain How Slight Toe-in or Toe-out of the Front Wheels Causes Transverse Sliding which, in Turn, Greatly Acceler ates Tyre...

A Lightweight Machine which Should Be Capable of Operating Two-furrow Ploughs S INCE the new Allis-Chalmers Model B tractor...

How High Freightage Rates and Unsatisfactory Deliveries Turned a Brewery Concern From Rail to Road T HE number of concerns in...

Obscurity and Unfairness in the Regulations, Intended or Otherwise, Make the Licensing Position Full of Pitfalls and Hardships...

the New Flxible Cl(pper C,oach With Chas■is-less Construction and Enine at the Rear HDROGRESS in the development of the...

in This, the Fourth of the Series, Begins the Description of a Really Comprehensive Scheme of Maintenance Operated in...

Ne Re.gtdations Relating to the Transport of Goods Over Distances by Means of Motor Lorries. Urgent Measures taken by the...

M.O.T. AND THE CONTROL OF CAR TRAILERS. Recently, the A.R.O. submitted a memorandum to the Minister of Transport on the...

trailers drawn behind private cars was commented upon at a meeting of the Devon and Cornwall Area Committee of A.R.O. at the...

W ITH a long ramp, and a floor as low as the height of the rear wheels and their clearances allow, the loading of the lower...

Why the So-called "Economy" of Lowpriced Inferior Oils is a Fallacy IT cannot be denied that one of the most important...

and QUERIES THIS " PLATING " PROBLEM. [5418] Your leader of July 22 re " Plating" and Mr. Lester's letter, of July 29, left...

PASSENGER TRANSPORT HOLIDAY TRAFFIC BREAKS ALL RECORDS A LTHOUGH precise figures are not riavailable in connection with the...

TO ABANDON ITS TRAMS A N assurance that the introduction of buses to replace the trams would not mean any increase in fares was...

Specifications That are Obtainable from the Patent Office, Price is. Each A TRAILER coupling device, by which tractive effort...