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Problem Of The Long Load N Minimize The Difficulties...
by the movement of long loads, members of the heavy haulage and machinery carriers' group of the Road Haulage Association are recommending to their customers that, before being......
French Drivers Chief Visits Uk
ra A NEW deal for the ever-increasing number of British road haulage workers who drive on the Continent was proposed in London this week by M. Francois de Saulieu,......
Mr. Wilson At Leyland The Prime Minister Is To Perform
the -Iofficial opening of Leyland Motors' new hall of residence for student engineers at Leyland. The ceremony will be at 3 p.m. on September 17, and Mr. Wilson will then tour......
Yorks Tipper Plans
THE secretary of the Yorkshire tipping -I• group, Mr. J. A. Dewar, is visiting Stockton next week to discuss with the Teesside group the latter's success in having the Northern......
Reply On Indicators Q Uestioned By Lord Ferrier In The Lords
last week, whether the regulations to which the Joint Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry referred in his answer on June 15 permitted the use on new vehicles of direction......
No Direction To Commissioners The Minister Of Transport...
I plain " No " when he was asked in the Commons last week to issue a general direction to the Traffic Commissioners to refrain from making references to action taken by bus......
Support For Road Carriage Bill I Nternational Contract...
growing in importance and in volume and the time had now come for us to accede to the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods By Road, said Lord......
No Second Thoughts On Liner Depots R E Minister Of Transport
was asked .the Commons last week to reconsider his decision to operate liner trains from open terminals. The suggestion came from Mr. Richard Buchanan (Labour, Springburn), who......
Tax Concessions Confirmed T He Tax Concessions For...
small goods vehicles towing trailers and showmen's vehicles forecast in The Commercial Motor of July 2 were approved by the Commons—but not without some reservations. The......
Severn Tolls Bill Concessions
From our Political Correspondent T HE Severn Bridge Tolls Bill, which provides for the levying of charges on transport using the Severn and Wye bridges and approaches on M4, is......