Breakthrough In Specifying The Right Vehicle

• A computer-based method of specifying as closely as possible the exact truck for the job it is to do, which has been developed in the USA, is to be offered to British fleet......

Fewer Foreigners Blacking Of Overloaded Urtu Lifted

• That overloading of foreign lorries is not as prevalent as was at first believed is the pattern which is emerging from DoE checks made during the period of grace granted to......

Island Site For Seminar

• Road haulage executives attending a seminar organized by the Highlands and Islands Development Board will have proved that they can handle their own transport problems —......

Ni Serviced By Cf

• Tipper vehicles built by Neville Industries (Mansfield) Ltd can now be serviced and repaired by any of Crane Fruehauf's 16 branches. In addition to repairs, modifications and......

Nirc Hears Of Docks Blacking

• An application by Howitt Transport and Howitt Brothers, of Liverpool, to the National Industrial Relations Court for interim relief against blacking of lorries at Liverpool......

Keep To The Left In Fog Says Peyton

• Lane segregation between heavy vehicles and cars during fog on motorways has been urged by the Minister for Transport Industries as an attempt to avoid the multi-vehicle......

New-style Brs Is Operating

• The reorganization of British Road Services Ltd into seven operating companies with their own boards and managing directors (CM June 23) has now taken effect. From September......

People

Albert Burrows, 52, director-general of Merseyside PTE, has been elected national president of the Association of Public Passenger Transpot Operators. Brian Gray, 41, has been......