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"drink Dismissals" Not • Justified—tribunal
A N independent tribunal which has inquired into the strike of drivers and conductors employed by Trimdon Motor Services,. Co. Durham, has .decided that the company were not......
Titans And Daimlers For Glasgow
F OR their tram replacement 'scheme, Glasgow Corporation have ordered 100 .. Leyland Titan P02.24 doubledeckers. similar to the 200 models previously ordered. The vehicles will......
12,000 Fare-dodgers
A BOUT 12,000 people using Leicester Corporation bUses last year were found to be riding in excess of the distance paid for. This was reported last week by Cllr. S. Bridges,......
Coloured Bus. Crews For Coventry ?
rA A STATEMENT issued by Coventry Transport Committee on Monday, said the policy of employing local labour would be continued.This was interpreted by members of a deputation......
Rubber In Roads
N increasing number of road authori ties, both in the United Kingdom and overseas, are choosing rubber in their construction and repair programmes, 'according to the annual......
B.t.c. Report Debated
T HE report and accounts for 1957 of the British Transport Commission were due to be debated yesterday in the House of Commons.......
Wigan Transport. In Healthy Position
A LTHOUGH . • Wigan Corporation 1 -- k buses carried about 5m. fewer passengers during the past year than in the previous 12 months, their gross profit increased by £17,000,_dui......
-haulier Gaoled For Altering Licence..
'S ENTENCE of 30 days' imprisonment P-Jwas p ' assed on Leo Heenigan, a haulier, of Barlby, Yorks, at . Dumfries Sheriffs' Court last week. Mr. C. F, M. Morrell, Procurator......
Appeal Partly Succeeds
A N appeal by J. and D. • Craik, hauliers, Scone, Perthshire, was partly successful at Edinburgh last week, They asked the Transport Tribunal to allow a threevehicle A 'licence......
National Policy Plan The Question Of A National Road Trans
I. policy is being considered by the Government of India. An Inter-State Road Transport Commission may be established to correlate development schemes of individual States. It......
Bristol Repairs Transferred
D URING the next six months, vehicle repair work now done at the Kingswood depot 'of Bristol Commercial Vehicles, Ltd., will be progressively transferred to central depots at......
Ribble Extensions Nlargements To The Station Road,...
Ribble Motor Services, Ltd., will enable an additional 20 vehicles to be accommodated. The depot fleet of 42 buses will now be housed entirely under one roof, allowing the Shap......