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Political And Parliamentary
Shocking Spot Check Figures pLAINS that when a Licensing Authority revoked licences of "cheese-paring companies" whose vehicles had been found defective the appeal Tribunal......
Plating, Testing Bill Soon
From our Political Correspondent T HE Government's Bill to introduce new road safety measures will, it is hoped, be presented to Parliament before Christmas. I understand the......
Beeching Was Too Anti-road
A SURPRISED Commons heard from the Prime Minister this week that Lord Beeching did not carry out the Government's study of transport co-ordination because he was too prorailway......
Licensing
Revocation for Eight P.s.v. I -1 A TOTAL of 162 defects were dis covered in nine buses operated by a Monmouthshire family firm established 70 years ago. The South Wales Traffic......
Support For Liners
T HE Government is still giving full support for opening liner-train termini to all categories of road haulage vehicles. Mr. Fraser emphasized this in the Commons during a......
Bad Maintenance
IN the 12 months that ended on 1 September 30 last vehicles were removed or suspended from 123 carriers' licences for safety reasons relating chiefly to maintenance, said Mr.......
Assurance On Dangerous Loads
T HE Home Secretary had no reason for supposing that the regulations governing the conveyance by road of petroleum spirit and carbon disulphide, made under the Petroleum......