Page 22
First Purchases Of B.r.s. Units: Chettle's Resume Long Hauls
ONE of the first announcements of the purchase of a transport unit comes from L E. Chettle, Ltd., The Mill House, Ilkeston Road, Nottingham. They informed The Commercial Motor......
Shap Coach Accident: Judge Apportions Blame
RELATIVE liability for a coach accident on Shap Fell, last August, between the coach driver. who was killed, and a lorry driver who was also involved, was decided last week by......
B.r.s. To Use Light-alloy Bodies
BODIES DY using a light-alloy cab and body, the unladen weight of the Bristol eight-wheeler has been reduced to below 7 tons, affording a maximum payload capacity of, just over......
I.l.o. To Discuss Hours
HOURS of work and rest periods in the road transport industry will be discussed by the inland transport committee of the International Labour Organization at their fifth session......
List 3: Two Days' Grace
rgive prospective purchasers of road haulage units included in List No. 3, an extra week-end for inspection, dates for the receipt of tenders will be postponed from February 22......
Should Drag Link Bolt Be Vertical ?
RETURNING a verdict of accidental death on two people killed in a bus accident at Hyde Park Corner, London, last month, the jury, at the inquest last week, added a rider that......
Heavy Loads: More Freedom?
IN the House of Commons last week, I Mr. H. Molson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport, said that the carriage of abnormal indivisible loads by road was under......
Profit Still Over 1100,000
PROFIT STILL OVER 1100,000 BECAUSE of wage increases, Birmingham Transport Department's profit in the present financial year, calculated in December to be nearly £157,000, will......