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Page 23
The Chairnian of Transport Development Group reports on 1963 The year has resulted in a profit before tax of £2,768,600, an...
Page 39
F ROM time to time the subject arises of changing Britain to righthand traffic flow. The echoes of the last lap of this...
Page 40
M EMBERS of the Road Haulage Association are being asked to cooperate in a market research project sponsored by the British...
THE Minister of Transport has issued new weights and dimensions proposals for I goods vehicles, which incorporate a number of...
Page 41
T HE Minister of Transport is looking into the possibility of gathering more information on how age and experience affect...
the sale of Leyland 2-tonners by marketing them complete with various types of bodywork has been announced by the light...
T HE Traders Road Transport Association has challenged Mr. Alex Kitson, secretary of the Scottish Horse and Motormen's...
The body has a flat floor with small wheelboxes and there is a capacity of 530 Cu. ft. behind the driver's seat with additional...
Page 42
IN welcomin g the Minister of Trans' port's decision to appoint the Geddes Committee, the annual report of the Traders Road...
‘V ARNING was given last week of the risk of reduced investment in the road haula g e industry because of the fear that a...
Page 43
T HE importance of road and rail access to the ports was stressed by Lord Lindgren when the Upper House discussed—and gave a...
MO fares subsidy for London Transport, and no cheap travel for the elderly— that was the firm decision from Mr. Thomas...
Page 44
T. D. Batter'11 retired last month. Up to 1955 he had been transport manager and, during his long period of service in this...
Page 45
TH E East Midland Traffic Commissioners, in adjourned decisions made known last week, have granted applications by Provincial...
1 NI Glasgow on Tuesday, Frank Doonin Ltd., of Uddingston, operating 23 vehicles delivering blaes from Lanarkshire bings, and...
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be penalized by the Metropolitan Licensing Authority for "gross irregularity" concerning the operation of his vehicles under A...
D ISCREPANCIES in an application form to transfer a B licence were not appreciated by .Wessex Construction and Plant Hire Co....
O NE vehicle was ordered to be removed from a B licence held by Beech of Cardiff Ltd. by the South Wales Licensing Authority,...
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so tough it's guaranteed for 20,000 miles! When you put your name on a Leyland 20 cwt, you can look forward to seeing it there...
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largest application. It is by J. Spurting Ltd., and is in the form of a Contract A to B licence switch involving seven...
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A NNOUNCED this week by Shaw and I -1 Kilburn, the Bedford dealers, are two new 20/25-seat coaches which they have had built...
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D OUBTS about the value of the latest rural transport surveys proposed by the Ministry of Transport, and fears that relaxation...
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fl A NEW suspension design has been standardized on tandem-axle semitrailers made by the York Trailer Co. Ltd. Like the earlier...
T HE SL shuttle dump truck is now being offered by Aveling-Barford Ltd. with a 30,000-1b. payload capacity. In this form the...
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Arc Welding Hints—Sheet Metal IN VEHICLE REPAIR the ability to arc weld sheet metal can be of real value, particularly on...
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and Publications WATER cooling is continued through to the welding tips on VV 'the new Lightweight Tongs spot welder available...
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BY P. A. C. BROCKINGTON, A.M.I. MECH. E. F URTHER operational data is now available of the Guy Arab double-decker, operated by...
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%,--• buses are to be the subject of parliamentary attention once more. On April 15, Capt. Edward W. Short (Labour member for...
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offers all-rouni Penefits O UTSTANDING examples of road vehicles virtually providing an extension, or section, of a production...
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4‘ w E are entering a period which will see the start of road/rail • co-operation." No, this was not said to me by Dr....
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By KIWI The outspoken views of a New Zealand operator on State intervention in transport I N New Zealand we call a motor lorry...
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T4 OOKING across from the neighbouring moors the multi-storey flats that have been erected during the past five or six years...
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By The Hawk Modern Instruments Do you think much about the instruments on the vehicle you drive? I don't suppose you...
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WRITES They also serve who only stand and wait' F OR the moment the threat of parking charges for commercial vehicles engaged...
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T HE costs of operating commercial vehicles have always been a major feature of this series of articles. Both the underlying...