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Keeping tabs on transport
Page 19 from 23rd March 1979THE TRANSPORT Department expects to receive shortly a report from consultants, with recommendations, about how to keep track of the road transport......
Transfer working
Page 5 from 2nd March 1979THE GRANT scheme under Section 8 of the 1974 Railways Act was achieving a significant and steadily growing transfer of freight from road to rail,......
Coachmen slow on new regs
Page 7 from 9th February 1979TRANSPORT Under Secretary John Horam last week gave MPs a list of new safety measures for buses — and was immediately told that progress was......
Chlorine uncovered
Page 21 from 15th December 1978HE REGARDED it as unsatisfactory that the transport of chlorine was not specifically covered by regulations, said John Horam, Under Secretary for......
No -lorry zones favoured
Page 19 from 2nd February 1979EIGHT zones in London banned lorries, two more bans were to be introduced shortly, and 28 were under consideration, reported Transport Under......
Blunted jack-knife
Page 7 from 12th November 1976THE NUMBER of vehicles involved in accidents where jack-knifing occurred is falling year by year. This fact emerged from figures given in the......
EEC PERMITS: 4,500 MORE FOR BRITAIN
Page 17 from 25th February 1977BRITAIN'S quota of international road haulage permits for 1977 is 4,500 up on the 1976 figure, Transport Under-Secretary John Horam announced last......
SPEED LIMITS CUT OIL BILL
Page 25 from 5th November 1976BRITAIN is saving around E40m a year because of reduced consumption of oil fuel — and part at least of that may be put down to the imposition of......
New faces
Page 31 from 12th August 1977TO help deal with the final stage of conversion of vehicle records, 200 new employees are being added to the 5,350 workforce at the Swansea......
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Page 33 from 7th July 1978he veek is South-East's Labour MP it get the prize for this , k's ill-informed statement. T Transport Under-Secretary n Horam had blamed poor......