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A Cutting Response To A Rail Axeman
IT IS DIFFICULT to realise some 20 years after the event that Lord Beeching, who died recently, was accused of being unduly biased against road transport. Rather would he seen......
Shock Not Exclusive To Train Drivers
I HAVE the utmost sympathy with train drivers who suffer long-term effects from killing people on the line, but the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board's refusal, upheld by the......
Rapid Growth From A Small Start
ALTHOUGH it was started in 1983 with one vehicle — a 1967 AEC Regent V — the South East Bus Collection and Preservation Society, of Upchurch, Kent, has already built up a stock......
Well, Whose Prize Is It?
"IN THIS GAME there are no prizes for coming second or even joint first," said Dennis Benson, managing director of Multipart, Leyland's all-makes truck and bus component......
Hobby By Name, Hobby For Pastime
HIS NAME recalling an early velocipede, Roger Hobby, chairman of the Road Haulage Association's National Tipping Service, is no mean cyclist. He was an international racer until......
Truck Sport A Growing Attraction
GOODS vehicles are becoming more sporting by the minute. A "virtually standard" Peugeot 504 pickup truck is to be used this year in rallies by Philip Young and his aptly named......