End of Grimsby fish trains
14th October 1966, Page 39
14th October 1966
Page 39
Page 39, 14th October 1966
— End of Grimsby fish trains
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NEGOTIATIONS have been comple between the Fish Merchants' Associat and British Road Services which will mean end of the Grimsby fish trains, for after Jai all FMA London-bound fish will go by road ; the one remaining daily fish train will taken out. The new arrangement will mean the FMA Will operate a further seven trunl and 26 sznaller vehicles under contract. ' switch to road has been made for easier di: bution of small consignments. Freight tr. leaving the port will continue to carry si consignments.
The FMA started its transport scheme years ago in co-operation with BRS and now a fleet under contract of 133 delivery vehi and 41 trunkers delivering 1,100 tons of fi: week.