S LOWLY and laboriously the Transport Bill is being hammered into shape. The measure that will reach the Statute Book will be a...

F the many commodities and services which this country makes available in the overseas markets, none is more valuable than the...

"East Kent" and the Floods p OAD transport operators and their employees have " done a great deal to alleviate the serious...

T WO important decisions affecting vehicle taxation and offences relating to it were given by the Queen's Bench Divisional...

L AST year British Road Services lost La 5.2m. tons of traffic and covered 59.6m. fewer miles. As reported in "The Commercial...

S TRICTER control of entry into road passenger transport is being urged by the Transport and General Workers' Union. The Road...

MR. G. N. SWAYNE, F.S.E., has been elected president of The Society of Engineers. MR. W. G. ALLEN. F.C.A., chairman of...

DEGRETTING the delay in giving IX decision, the Minister of Transport has dismissed three appeals lodged by McGill's Bus...

A CLAIM against Cattermoles (Garages), Ltd., 78-89, Pentonville Road, London, N.1, by London County Council for payment of £23...

llOTLY contested applications by Wilts and Dorset Motor Services, Ltd., and several independent coach operators for licences...

S ETT1NG aside the recommendations of his inspector, Sir Oswald Allen, the Minister of Transport, has dismissed, with costs,...

The North= General Transport Co., Ltd., has ordered 34 Guy Arab double-deckers. Molyneaux and West (Industrial Trucks), Ltd.,...

M AINTAINING the pressure for the abolition of the 20 m.p.h. limit on heavy goods vehicles, the deputation, from the leading...

Companies as Transport Units: Move Against Monopolies: B.T.C. Concession BY OUR PARLIAMENTARY CORRESPONDENT A MENDMENTS to...

E VIDENCE of the determination of the railways to meet the competition of long-distance coach services is provided by the...

E XCEPTIONAL ease of loading and 1—dunloading may be achieved in a van body by providing a large number of loading apertures....

Says A Suggested Formula to Remove Anomalies from the A. E. Sherlock-Mesher Law on Private Hire and Allow Reasonable Freedom...

The Growing Volume of Traffic in Exeter's Main Street Causes Concern to the Authorities and Creates a Need for Extensive...

How Interference to Television and Short-wave Reception by Spark-ignition Engines can be Prevented F ITT1NG suppressors to the...

By Eric Cant B EFORE they will accept an increase in the speed limit on heavy goods vehicles, drivers will insist upon an...

the article The Stuff to I Give the Troops," in your issue of January 30, as on many occasions 1 have been thankful for the...

Twenty Years After T . judge from their behaviour in Parliament, one would suppose that politicians regard inconsistency as...

Are Rife Local Authorities are Always Prone to Accept Lowest Tenders, but Hauliers Should Not Quote Uneconomic Charges for the...

T HE usual method of collecting refuse on a house-to-house basis is to empty the bins direct into the vehicle. When dealing...