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Speed limits unchanged
Page 22 from 15th April 1977CHANGES in speed limits for cars have not affected limits imposed on commercial vehicles, the Department of Transport confirmed this week.......

Ministry will consider motorway differentials
Page 35 from 22nd July 1966IN REVIEWING the experimental 70 m.p.h. speed limit in conjunction with the road Research Laboratory, the Ministry of Transport will take account......

Miracles take longer
Page 37 from 6th February 1976THE government is to try to put a figure on the damage done to buildings, roads and people by heavy lorries. Mr Kenneth Marks, environment......

" SAFETY BELTS WOULD HALVE ACCIDENTS"
Page 50 from 13th February 1959T HE use of safety belts would reduce fatalities and the seriousness of injuries to drivers and passengers of vehicles by 50 per cent., according......

Time, gentlemen, please, after dinner
Page 24 from 9th June 1984"PERHAPS after-dinner speakers should be compulsorily fitted with tachographs," said Nicholas Ridley, Secretary of State for Transport, at the......

No change on
Page 6 from 13th December 1990• Roads and Traffic Minister Christopher Chope has ruled out serialising tacho charts in a bid to stamp out drivers' hours fraud — and he says that......

BRITAIN faces a "Catch 22" situation over EEC regulations on
Page 5 from 15th April 1977whether to allow the controversial rules on hours to come into effect next year or to wait for a new rule that will also make it illegal to use a......

Who's the biggest
Page 6 from 2nd July 1976danger man. CONFLICTING claims that heavy lorries are the safest and also the most dangerous form of road transport have been made this week.......

ROAD -. TRANSPORT MATTERS IN PARLIAMENT
Page 67 from 7th May 1929Road Vehicles Regulation Bill. Progress with a New Road. Abolition of Level Crossings. Humber Transport Facilities. By Our Special Parliamentary......

Just the token!
Page 29 from 1st November 1968• Managers of municipal undertakings in Lancashire and north Cheshire were, last Friday, the first transport people in the country to see the......