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Record claim for hi-cube semis
Page 10 from 6th February 1992. Cartwrights of Altrincham, Cheshire has built what it claims are the biggest cubic capacity trailers in the UK. The two double-deck 13.6mlong......
Intermodals go on trial
Page 25 from 12th September 1991• Following the growing interest in combined road/rail transport across the EC, two intermodal trailer prototypes have entered trials in the......
Kogel takes on Big K trailers
Page 10 from 28th january 1993• Kassbohrer, Germany's largest semi-trailer manufacturer, is to stop building most of its product range from April, following a deal with Kogel......
Cleared on dangerous parts
Page 16 from 13th April 1995• A director of Okt Middlesbrough based Group Vale has been cleared of using a semi trailer with dangerous parts. Les Harriman pleaded not guilty......
New regs could
Page 117 from 15th March 1990hit RO - RO semis • Chassisless trailers intended for RO-RO ferry work will need major redesigning if, as expected, new regulations covering......
Williams' custom semi
Page 15 from 25th January 1990• Williams Grand Prix Engineering has commissioned a customised semi-trailer from the Cartwright Group to use as a car transporter, workshop and......
Rynart doubles up trailers in Russia
Page 14 from 14th July 1994• Three roaltrains 31 metres long are regularly being run across Russia by Dutch operator Rynart Trading. Director Rinus Rynart believes his......
Vauxhall re-equips with Montracon
Page 18 from 17th December 1992• Vauxhall Motors has invested over £1m in a fleet of 99 semi-trailers built by Montracon/Tasker. Seventy one are tandem axled; the rest,......
Daly's Euro fleet grows
Page 12 from 7th March 1991• Specialist carrier Daly Transport Services claims to be running the biggest hanging garment semi-trailers in the UK. The London-based operator......
Framptons has room at the top
Page 18 from 29th July 1999• Shepton Mallet-based haulier Framptons is taking delivery of 10 new curtain-sided trailers with sliding roofs. The 13.6m Fruehauf Speed Slider......