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LEGAL BRIEFS
Page 17 from 31st October 2013FOLLOWING THE Department for Transports introduction of the 10-year trial for operating longer semi-trailers in 2012, some trailer combinations......
Longer semi-trailer trial brings benefits
Page 6 from 17th january 2013By Derren Hayes ROAD HAULIERS trialling longer semi-trailers have told CM they are seeing significant benefits a year after the 10-year trial......
BIGMOVE AND THE CHAMELEON
Page 36 from 12th August 2010The BigMove fleet is a co-operative of heavy iransport specialists. It has access to some 220 tractor units and 400 special semi-trailers,......
JACK RICHARDS AND SON: THE RISK OF EMPTY RUNNING
Page 4 from 8th November 2012With the longer semi-trailer trial now 11 months old, evidence is emerging that the 14.6m and 15.65m semi-trailers aren’t working for operators......
CUSTOMER VIEWS
Page 8 from 27th October 2011Between now and the end of November, Wincanton will be taking this demonstrator trailer to each of its customers around the country, allowing them......
• SDC Trailers has reported a 20% increase in production...
Page 9 from 11th July 2013SDC director Paul Bratton told CM: "We've recently delivered six 10m urban trailers with Dhollandia tuckaway taillifts to Palletforce member......
P LONGER, HEAVIER VEHICLES
Page 7 from 11th March 2010Wincanton in 'longer semis' prediction CM COVER STORY DESPITE THE FACT that longer semi-trailers are still being assessed, Wincanton believes......
LONGER SEMIS TRAILER TRIALS
Page 36 from 15th August 2013Who from longer trailers? Does longer work for you? Incorporating longer semi-trailers into a fleet requires spare capacity, and extra training......
UB runs 20 Cartwright longer semis
Page 6 from 6th September 2012UNITED BISCUITS has put 20 tri-axle longer semi-trailers from Cartwright into service. The own-account operator is running the 15.6m curtainsiders......
SDC ‘not surprised’ by DfT resistance
Page 5 from 15th November 2012TRAILER MANUfACTURER SDC has admitted it expected resistance to its plan to offer TrailerTail aerodynamic devices to UK operators under longer......