New A licence for Starr
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AT Birmingham on Wednesday, Starr Road' ways Ltd., of Bilston, successfully applied to switch four vehicles on B licence and one on A licence to form a new A licence of five vehicles. They were also granted two additional vans on
B licence. Both applications were made under Section 180 (2) of the Road Traffic Act 1960, which allows all vehicles within a group of associated companies to be inter-available to carry the traffics of that group and provide for the inter-availability of the drivers throughout the group.
Objections from BRS and BR were withdrawn before the hearing started.
The normal user granted was bricks, refractory material, concrete products, contractor's plant, steel, steel fabrications, castings, electrical equipment and machinery within 120 miles of base.
The four B vehicles were conditioned for general goods, excluding household furniture, within 120 miles and the A vehicle had a normal user of mainly manufactured goods within 200 miles.