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DfT QUESTIONS
Page 9 from 2nd June 20111) Increases of up to 2.05m in semi-trailer length will give the greatest benefits. Do you agree? 2) What costs would firms expect to incur, and......

Longer trailer limits 'not a simple issue'
Page 5 from 7th April 2011By the CM team THE EAGERLY AWAITED decision on longer-trailer limits has posed more questions than answers after the Department for Transport......

Delays in decision over longer trailers are affecting sales
Page 8 from 10th March 2011steve.hobson@rbi.co.uk DELAYS IN a government decision over the proposal to extend semi-trailer lengths by up to 2.05m are starting to affect sales......

Dennison’s chance call lands bespoke order from Besblock
Page 10 from 15th September 2011By Kevin Swallow SHROPSHIRE-BASED building block maker Besblock has bought a bespoke trailer from Dennsion Trailers following a cold call visit.......

So you want to go longer?
Page 23 from 27th October 2011With just over five weeks left to apply for the opportunity to take part in the longer semi-trailer trial, CM has waded through the guidance for......

20. DAVE ROWLANDS TITLE TECHNICAL SERVICES DIRECTOR...
Page 37 from 22nd December 20112011 was not a banner year for Wincanton: the withdrawal from Europe and the food service sector culminated in the announcement of a £75.5m pre-tax......

Only two hauliers are using longer semis two months on...
Page 6 from 23rd February 2012ONLY TWO operators have so far been issued with vehicle special orders (VSOs) allowing them to operate longer semi-trailers (LSTs) on the road, CM......

ON THE ROAD
Page 8 from 27th October 2011Kevin Walden (pictured below), who has been driving trucks for 23 years, works out of Wincanton’s Gloucester depot. He has just spent two days......

EU trailer height proposal outrages UK operators
Page 7 from 23rd September 2010kevin.swattowfarbi.co.uk OPERATORS HAVE reacted with shock at a European Union proposal to restrict all new-build semi-trailers to 4m in height as......

Time for a change
Page 41 from 12th January 2012USED TRAILERS SCHMITZ CARGOBULL Part-exchanges bolster supplies The used trailer market is likely to suffer from a shortage of stock, but Brian......