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Catching A Lorry Thief By Radio
• A recent example of the use of two-way radio in vehicles in tracking down stolen lorries has led to payment of a reward of £10 to a coach driver by the RHA on behalf of its......
Cit Examination Booklets
• In addition to its annual Handbook. the Chartered Institute of Transport is producing two booklets giving full details of the examinations in the year when the Intermediate......
Bonus-accident Ratio Not Researched
• Mr John Dormand (Labour, Easington) asked in the Commons recently what research the Environment Department had conducted into the relationship between bonus payments paid to......
Haulier 'rocks' Around Clock
• The contract for the removal of 70,000 tons of rocks from quarries in Lancashire and North Wales to the £40m Seaforth dock construction site in Liverpool, has been recently......
Lifting Gear Its Use And Misuse
• When a 1,600-lb. reel of paper slipped from a rope sling as it was being lifted from the hold of a ship, it fell back into the hold and killed one of the unloading gang. The......
Paint Cans Going Metric
• The paintmakers Association has decided to market vehicle refinish paint and materials in metric containers, the first examples of which are now reaching the trade. Three......