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Ireland imposes new limit on load height restrictions
Page 7 from 16th October 2008THE ROAD SAFETY Authority in Ireland has drafted new legislation, which provides for a national maximum vehicle and load height limit of 4.65m. As......

Alleged Attempt By B.T.C. to Put Hauliers Out of Business
Page 37 from 22nd January 1954B EFORE the Transport [Appeal] Tribunal in London, on Tuesday, Mr. J. Samuel-Gibbon, for T. J. Wahnsley, Ltd., South Blackburn, claimed that the......

THE FLEET
Page 41 from 23rd July 2009Langdons runs 220 vehicles, comprising 140 artics and 80 rigids, as well as 180 trailers from its seven depots across the country. It subcontracts......

Cool order completed
Page 14 from 14th February 1991• Rubery Owen-Rockwell Ireland has completed a 25m order for running gear on 1,000 trailers bound for Russia. The company expects to pick up......

Tomplin for ICI
Page 29 from 1st November 1974ICI • has ordered a Tamplin 30ft Tip-Kit conversion unit to be used by ICI Fibres in Northern Ireland. The kit converts standard or flatplatform......

DOE clarifies longer trailer test go-ahead
Page 13 from 3rd December 2009By Julian Milne THE NORTHERN Ireland Department of Environment (DOE) has clarified its reasons for allowing a longer semi-trailer trial, which is......

Wilson bought up
Page 12 from 15th November 2001• Wilson Double Deck has been taken over by the Montracon Group, continuing the trend to consolidation in the UK trailer market. Wilson Double......

Big McBurney deal for G&A
Page 12 from 12th July 2007GRAY & ADAMS (Ireland) has won an order to build 42 reefer trailers for McBurney Transport. McBurney has also taken a further 20 Gray & Adams......

UK-Eire permit plans change on July 1
Page 5 from 7th June 1980The Department of Transport announced this week the new licensing arrangements which will apply to road haulage between the United Kingdom and the......

MuLdoon gets go-ahead to test longer semi-trailer
Page 9 from 26th November 2009NORTHERN IRELAND-based trailermaker Muldoon Transport Systems has been granted a vehicle special order by the province's Department of Environment......