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9th June 1950, Page 28
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HOLLAND'S haulage industry is pre'dominantly one of small operators. On March 1 there were 9.477 hauliers. who owned 22,110 vehicles with a total payload capacity of 102,533 tons. Onevehicle operators numbered 4.900;

2,367 owned two vehicles each; 981 had three each; 1,116 operated four to 10 units, and 113 had more than 10 vehicles.

At the beginning of the year. Dutch ancillary users had 146,000 payloadtons of vehicles.

• In 1948 hauliers carried 63,100,000 Ions of goods, or 51 per cent, of all traffic transported for hire or reward by road, rail and inland waterway.