M R. LENNOX BOYD has every reason for the satisfaction which he expressed during the third reading of the Transport Bill. His...

D ESPITE difficulties in obtaining balanced supplies of certain raw materials, the British commercial vehicle industry set up...

Wear by Weathering I T seems that however drastic are the tests conducted with a new design of vehicle, consideration mast...

A s from to-morrow, any vehicle which is required by a council to -be presented for weighing must be accompanied by any...

T HE Court of Appeal on Monday allowed an appeal by the Road Haulage Executive against the refusal of the Queen's Bench...

Levy Retained : Lord Lucas Estimates a Loss of £50m. on Denationalization company method of disposal was skilfully planned,...

A JOINT meeting between the Road Pl. Haulage Association, Government departments and other interested authorities will, it is...

NiToRE economical methods of oper1 V 1 ation, a decline in the total of vehicles in service and a noticeable reduction in the...

MR. PHILIP BROSTER, overseas technical and sales representative of Fodens, Ltd., is visiting countries in the Middle East,...

T HE deputation from the leading industrial and transport associations, led by Sir Leonard Browett, director of the National...

his experience, the Northern Licensing Authority on Monday granted a B licence to Mr. J. Place, a farmer, of Low Skelgill,...

LTHOUGH 5,671 fewer commercial vehicles (including trailers) were exported in 1952 than in 1951, the value of exports rose by...

of an appeal by Guildford Borough Council against a decision of the Metropolitan Licensing Authority, the appellant's...

A DISSENTING judgment has been PI given—probably_ for the first time —by a member of the Transport [Appeal] Tribunal. It...

nESIGNED for a maximum load of 10 tons of dry malt or barley in bulk, a new tipping hopper has been built by J. H. Sparshatt...

conductors should, as an economy measure, be used in outlying areas, will come before the conference of the Women's Rural...

O of the ground that a football match to which only ticket-holders were admitted was a special occasion for which contract...

TRAFFIC con g estion in London, L which will become even more critical as the day of the Coronation approaches, will probably...

THE chairman of the Dou g las Tram1 ways Committee, Cllr. R. F. Quayle, stated recently that the committee was ready to discuss...

UNDER a decision of the Queen's %-.0 Bench Division on Monday, education authorities may have to provide more transport for...

INCREASED use of road transport in 'Europe is recorded in the Annual Bulletin of Transport Statistics, 1951, compiled by the...

A S joint consultation progressed in an industry, workers would develop a capacity for putting forward constructive ideas, said...

How a Birmingham Operator, with One Mechanic, Keeps 19 Bedford Tippers Working at High Pressure By P. A. C. Brockington,...

CLAIMED to be the most advanced %.■ machine of its type, a new tender added to the fleet of the London Salvage Corps...

for 30 no.h. Running By James Wilson, Driver, British Rood Services C ONSTERNATION may he the initial reaction of...

Two New Extractor Tools, a Grease Gun and a Ratchet Screwdriver Expedite Maintenance W HEN a ball or roller bearing, timing...

F IRST in the field, in 1882, with municipally owned and operated tramways, one of the few undertakings to provide both a...

arbors is now available for use with the Churchill connecting-rod aligning jig. It is claired by the maker, V. L. Churchill and...

Crosville, Western Welsh, Red and White and Other Companies Apply for Fares Calculated on Mileage A PPLICATIONS for revised...

A leading vehicle manufacturer advertises in this issue for an export manager. Services of Southport Transport Department are...

By JANUS A LTHOUGH there are occasional wordy skirmishes between hauliers under free enterprise and the British Transport...

1 N his two recent articles in "The Commercial Motor" on Forces week-end leave travel, published in your issues dated January...

By Our Legal Adviser THERE has been in the past some confusion arising I out of the meaning of "goods vehicle " and " goods "...

"The Commercial Motor" Costs Expert Continues His Advice to Hauliers Tendering to Local Authorities by Showing How to Determine...

A VIGOROUS attack on taxation policy, on the Government's failure to assist exporters and on illogical regulations governing...

A SYSTEM for hibri. I - 1 eating points on chassis at long, but regu lar, intervals is shown in patent No. 684,488, by...