Msas Able To Bar Rivals By Eugene Silke • Hauliers

could face inflated repair charges and delays at motorway service areas following a change in an obscure Department of Transport regulation. Operators of privatised MSAs will be......

Scots Pay Delay Vote • Thousands Of Drivers In Scotland

are to ballot on whether to accept the Road Haulage Association's decision to reject a pay increase until at least June. The result of the ballot will be learnt on 24 February.......

Bitumen Deal • P & Roadtanks Has Started A Three

year contract for BP Bitumen to provide distribution throughout the south from the Isle of Grain terminal.......

Dent Watch • The Metropolitan Police Are Calling On...

and maintenance managers to come forward if they spot any unexplained damage to the nearside rear of a trailer or vehicle. The driver of a red escort van died when he went under......

Quick Change For Mail Privatisation • The Prospect Of A

rapid privatisation of Royal Mail emerged this week although the Board of Trade president Michael Heseltine stressed there have been no decisions taken so far. Consultants......

Potter Pays • Gloucester Lorry Driver Douglas Potter Has...

fined £300 after admitting fraudulently altering a tachograph and making false entries on record sheets.......

Accident Toll • The Cost Of Accidents In A Transport

company can amount to 37% of profits, shows a Health & Safety Executive study of an unnamed medium-sized milk distributor.......

Pit Props • A Motorway Should Be Built From Sheffield

to Manchester to relieve the effects of pit closures, the Government has been told by the Yorkshire and Humberside Partnership, a business, unions and councils group.......

Lofty Plans • British Rail Is To Consider Redesigning Wagons

and increasing height clearance on some lines to accommodate piggyback freight, transport minister Roger Freeman said in parliament.......