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Q Can You Advise Me Which Companies
produce pneumatically operated jacks „that can be inserted in the corners of a container to enable it to be elevated to allow picking up, and off-loading from a platform lorry?......
Q I Now Operate A Haulage Business Pre Viously Owned And
operated by my father, From the beginning of licensing, a condition on our licence reads - agriculture produce". It has been suggested to me that canned vegetables cannot be......
, Am Considering Starting A Parcel
delivery service with a 15 cwt petrolengined van, averaging around 100 miles a week. Could you give any basis for calculation charges? A Calculation charges for a small parcel......
Ci As The Newly Appointed Traffic Manager
of an old-established haulage contractor, I am concerned at the goods which my company has carried and still is carrying. The conditions of the licence read, "Goods on tipping......
Q Can You Supply Us With Names Of Firms Manufacturing...
A There do not appear to be any proprietary makes of such equipment available in this country at present. The four vehicle manufacturing companies offering air-load......
What Is A "wide Tyre"?
A The term - wide tyre" is now included in the latest consolidated Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1966 No. 1288. It is defined in Regulation No. 3(1) as a......
Ci What Are The Relative Advantages'— Or Otherwise—of...
for either rigid six-wheel vehicles or tractive units for use with semi-trailers? A Twin-steer rigid six-wheelers are offered by some manufacturers because they give the......
Q Are There Any Recognized Qualifications For Employees...
A Yes. Details of interim regulations for the award of a full technological certificate in vehicle body engineering have recently been drawn up by the City and Guilds of London......
Q Regarding Braking Regulations As They
affect existing goods vehicles, can a multi-pull brake be used as an emergency brake by a number of driver applications as long as the required efficiencies are ultimately......