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;ession 3

21st June 1974, Page 49
21st June 1974
Page 49
Page 49, 21st June 1974 — ;ession 3
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Which of the following most accurately describes the problem?

he American trucking scene•

The heavy truck is accepted ;t the Average American 3an important part of the ation's way of life — because ucks have good perfor lance and do not create affic hold-ups, they are -nart, they are over signed and do not contri ite significantly to road accidents; the customary closed van obviates the spillage of loads; the driver is a professional and is trained to extend courtesy to other road users; and meticulous selection of personnel is the rule."

These were some of the impressions which Roger Denniss reported on his return from a three-week visit to the States. In this session he will elaborate on US operating and engineering practices — and explain why he thinks some of them could with advantage be adopted over here.