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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......

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......

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......

Williams Transport puts longer semi-trailer into action
Page 4 from 24th May 2012HUNTINGDON-based Williams Transport is one of the first hauliers to put a longer semitrailer (LST) into operation in a pallet network. The Wilson......

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......

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......

The name of the game
Page 2 from 27th October 2011It would appear that the Department for Transport has made a U-turn on longer semi-trailers – thankfully it’s still allowing the industry to trial......

RHA and FTA disagree on longer-semis proposal
Page 7 from 30th June 2011By Christopher Walton THE FREIGHT Transport Association (FTA) and Road Haulage Association (RHA) submitted wildly differing submissions to the......

Gone with the
Page 42 from 7th April 2011CM visits the heart of Muldoon Trailers, to experience its 15.65m trailer and try out its latest rear-steer system – the Sidewinder Words: Paul......

Curious about EC vehicle approval?
Page 20 from 7th October 2010I READ WITH interest the article 'Type approval for new SDC trailer' (CM 16 September) in which SDC Trailers claim to have become "the first major......