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I T would seem self-evident to the point of triteness to insist that in the second half of the twentieth century this country...
Another " First" O N page 647 of this issue is published the first of a completely new and unique series of tests, relating...
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HEN father absent-mindedly leaves his jacket on the dustbin while gardening it may well be gathered up accidentally by the...
B USILY pulling along 60-ton railway wagons in a yard , at the Furstenberg - Braun Lumber .Co. premises in Saginaw, U.S.A., is...
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FROM OUR PARLIAMENTARY CORRESPONDENT D UR1NG Committee Stage of the Road Traffic Bill in the Commons last week, the Minister...
TN future signalling headlamps will mean nothing more than "I am letting you know I am on the road." The Minister of Transport...
TI- E entire issued share capital of R. Rankin and Sons, Ltd., of Newcastle upon Tyne, has been acquired by the Transport...
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A LTHOUGH shown to operators at the Ford May Fair held at North Weald R.A.F. station, Essex, between May 14 and May 17,...
A COMPANY has been formed in Britain to market specialized heavy-duty trailers and semi-trailers, as produced in Canada by...
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Three new directors—Mr. T. L Hill, Mr. J. Thorpe and Mr. L. D. Watts— have been appointed to the board of Scammell Lorries,...
From Our Political Correspondent WHEN a delegation of Conservative VY M.P.s saw Mr. Marples recently to ask him about lack of...
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the N.K.T.F. r - tvehicles committee, the view was apressed that if diesel fuel was stored n tanks which did not permit the...
2 A PLEA to haulage and C-licence employers, in particular, to do more to bring to the attention of their staff the facilities...
From a Spec:al Correspondent THE Council of the European I Economic Community, having last Friday received from the Common...
From our Industrial Correspondent RITAIN'S transport industry — its organization, its efficiency and its asting—are matters of...
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A N appeal by H. L. Walker, Ltd.,of Thornaby-on-Tees, haulage contractors with a fleet of 30 vehicles, against the refusal of...
IN the annual report of the Transport I the to the Minister of Transport are listed the 72 appeals which the) heard or...
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r'HANNEL AIRWAYS, LTD., %-• applied unsuccessfully to the Deputy South Eastern Licensing Authority, Mr. 'A. C. Shepherd, at...
I N a written decision the Minister of Transport has rejected, with costs, the appeal by Buckinghamshire County Council and...
A STIRLINGSHIRE man, who now has to wear a splint at his neck as the result of an injury received at his work, has failed in...
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Front our Political Correspondent QTEPS to aid motor vehicle manufac turers in increasingly competitive export markets have...
T HE bus industry have now asked the Minister of Transport, as the Minister who is concerned with the welfare of that industry,...
IN a special message to London TransI port staff, Mr. A. B. B. Valentine, the chairman, describes as a grim warning to London...
T HE Northern Traffic Commissioners turned down three applications last Friday by Mr. Raymond Lloyd Hardwick, of Jubilee Road,...
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was stressed last week by hauliers opposg an application before the MetroAkan Licensing Authority, Mr. D. I. R. Rik, by S. and...
C OUNSEL for four Kent and Sussex towns who are appealing against higher fares on Maidstone and District Motor Services routes...
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A A TRANSPORT company who were fined a total of £85 by the Caine, Wiltshire, magistrates recently for permitting a driver to...
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FROM OUR PARLIAMENTARY CORRESPONDENT L ONDON 1RANSPORTS job was to .1—i run the passenger transport services in that area...
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T HE right approach to the problem of keeping all an industry's main products consistently before prospective users has been...
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in reducing refus4 I S the tradition of being all ship-shape and Bristol fashion applicable to a housewife's regard for the...
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department and mounted on a Bedford 5-ton chassis. It is used for fuelling the vehicles engaged in mobile . and static...
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By Ashley Taylor, A.M.I.R.T.E., Assoc.Inst.T. T 0 ensure economical working of the vehicles available in any undertaking they...
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T HE letter published in your columns from Mr. A. D. Edwards (The Commercial Motor, May 18) incorrectly assumes that the...
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T O remark that, as quantity production of any article goes down, whether or not quality goes up, price almost certainly will...
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less welcome than most is the type of fire that occurs in out-of-the-way spots to which access by large fire appliances...
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J UST 10 years ago, in May, 1952, the Government published a three-page White Paper on transport policy. Although nobody...
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Transport Services F 0 control an overall fleet of approximately 300 long-distance vehicles with half-a-dozen depots and...
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A N entirely new range of four-wheeldrive loading shovels, has recently been introduced by the Chaseside Engineering Co., Ltd.,...
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Here is a new high standard of reliability in trucking! And to prove it, the new Thames Trader Mk II forward control has just...
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0 NE of the first semi-trailers to bear the name Crane Fruehauf is a twinoscillating-axle design with a novel but simple form...
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Inffi cient Working T HERE were still Co-operative Societies who tried to run their transport without transport managers....
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TRANSPORT MEMORANDUM APPROVED BY OTHER NATIONS From John Wicks in Munich 'FIE United Kingdom delegates • abstained from...
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Saves Cost and Time S TEEL AND EUROPE were the two subjects discussed at the annual congress of the Institute of • Transport...
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HE second paper was presented 1 yesterday by Mr. W. M. Little, meral manager, Edinburgh Corporation ransport, and was entitled...
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I N an otherwise completely changed award list the Newcastle Chronicle and Journal drivers (J. Heads, S. Morrison and J. Bell)...
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W HAT price Peter Willcox as Lorry Driver of the Year, 1962? Following his comfortable victory last Saturday in the eliminating...
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A NEW participantin the ambulance field, as from toddy, is Busmar, Ltd., of Blackpool, an organization with tong experience in...
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If driven plate or release bearing is worn—replace with a new Borg & Beck unit. If there's wear in the cover assembly don't...
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Contract A to A Scottish (South): nes Steel, Glasgow. Western: G. J. ass, Henbury. Metropolitan: G. White agenharn), Ltd....
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The legal implications of operating a tractor and trailer in moving contractor? plant are discussed in a reply to .a reader k...
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S ECTION 134 of the Road Traffic Act, 1960, makes it an offence on the part of the holder of a road service licence " wilfully...