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38t growth

24th September 1983
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3FOLK LINE, which was the : firm to place a large order tri-axle trailers (300) in March I, March 29), has reported a mrable customer reaction to increased payload and an eased demand for shipping a city.

le company now has 750 tritrailers and a further 500 -e tandem axles. By May next r the company expects to e a fleet of 1,000 tri-axles, more than predicted earlier year by the company.

fhe customer reaction to the eased payload has been d," a company spokesman CM. "The steel and chemiindustries in particular have n attracted to the vehicles for sporting their heavy goods." orfolk Line has reported an eased demand for its seres and has chartered a -th vessel until August next

r. The company had four vesuntil June but it was deid to sell one in anticipation summer recession. This re;ion did not materialise, the kesman said.

=errymasters has also reed an improvement in mainly because of its im s. The company added that peers were willing to meet ler trip costs to gain cost per les savings on the 38 tonne es.

yrymasters now has 100 of )Ianned total fleet of 160 38iers. Mercedes-Benz is the n supplier.