86-ft. PILES HAULED 350 MILES
7th March 1958, Page 45
7th March 1958
Page 45
Page 45, 7th March 1958
— 86-ft. PILES HAULED 350 MILES
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AFIER travelling 350 miles by road from Tallington, Lines, two 86-ft. prestressed concrete piles have been delivered in Glasgow by A. J. Wootten, Ltd., Dteping St. James, Peterborough.
The 20-ton load was hauled by a Foden vehicle, powered by a Gardner sixcylindered engine with a booster box. The piles were chained to a four-wheel bogie mounted on 12.00-20 tyres. The total length of the outfit was 102 ft.