E VEN after 27 years of licensing of road passenger transport, many members of the public still harbour wild delusions about...

Misconception Increases Speed Offences A REPORT from the Automobile Association refers to a considerable increase during...

Of one man travelling during the early hours of Christmas day who had a whole train to himself. That the modernization of the...

WHAT does the law mean when it VI' says that vehicle owners must take reasonable care to ensure that their vehicles do not emit...

A CALL for a "properly licensed through service from Leeds and Knottingley to Llandudno was made at 'Leeds, on Monday, by...

THE National Joint Industrial Council 1 for the road haulage industry met on Wednesday afternoon to consider the consequences...

MR. H. C. 13s1GEhrr has retired from the board of the A.P.V. Co., Ltd. MR. I. C. DEAN has succeeded MR. J. S. VESEY BROWN as a...

I -1 A NEW attempt to set up a national rates structure was initiated on Tuesday by the rates sub-committee of the...

F OLLOWING the East Midland Traffic Commissioners refusal to grant a general 3a. minimum fare, Nottingham Transport Department....

IRREGULAR haulage of between 200 I and 300 tons of steel during October was admitted at Widlington, last week, by a company...

D ESPITE supporting evidence from two hauliers, Wingate and Johnston, Ltd., shipping and forwatding agents, Liverpool, were...

W HEN Mr. J. Law, Coldstream, applied to Mr. W. F. Quin, Scottish Licensing Authority, on Monday, for an A licence for a...

Service Granted IMPROVEMENTS to both road and rail I services connecting Nottingham and Derby may result in a general traffic...

W ITHOUT calling on the objectors, the railways and British Road Services, Mr. W. F. Quin, Scottish Licensing Authority, on...

road designed to open up a faster and better route for traffic between the Midlands and South Wales, will start in the spring....

haulier revealed that when he was in business he earned up to £300 a week, whereas his present wage was £10. He was John Henry...

I—. XPORTS of Vauxhall cars and Bed ford commercial vehicles rose by a third in 1957, making it a record year for overseas...

A WARNING about the London Transport Executive's falling passenger traffic and an appeal to the staff to do everything...

A 'agreement with the British Transport Commission that they would not object to a haulier's application was not the only thing...

CONFLICTING statements appeared to l•-• be made from time to time about the shortage or otherwise of tippers in Scotland, the...

A FTER a four-day hearing, the East Midland Traffic Commissioners last week reserved decision on an application by Nottingham...

S INCE an A-licence vehicle for bulk flour transport was granted last year to Lawtry, Ltd., Helperthorpe, the demand for this...

Westminster by the British Transport Commission's decision to discontinue subsidizing Hebblc Motor Services, Ltd., following...

iN an award announced by the Industrial Court in London last week, the Court agreed that wages paid to Mr. Robert J. Duncan,...

Single-decker Loan: Glasgow Transport Committee have agreed to lend Plymouth Transport Department a single-deck bus for a...

A VAST atomic-energy project at In. Hinkley Point, Somerset, will be a "golden apple" for Mr. K. B. Haybittel, a bus operator...

1 - 11.JRING the hearing of an application 1- 1 on Monday for four extended tours from London by Wallace Arnold (Tours), Ltd.,...

Clearing House Stick to the R.H.A. Code and Find That It Pays Dividends to Give the Haulier a Square Deal By Tony Hatton T...

A NEW machine has been produced by R. G. Le Tourneau. Inc., in the U.S.A., for unloading logs of up to some 20 tons from a...

Per Mile How High Wycombe Operators Save £530 Each Year Per Vehicle By Using Metallic Tyre Equipment: A.E.C. Vehicles Selected...

THE news that a committee has been set up by the Minister 1 of Transport, under the chairmanship of Sir Colin Anderson, to...

A NEW ambulance body carrying the latest oxygen resuscitation equipment has been built by Wadham Bros., Ltd., Waterlooville, on...

E XPERIMENTS with pneumatic suspension systems on bulk-liquid transporters are being carried out by Thompson Bros. (Bilston),...

PA. A REPEAT order from Rochdale Transport Department for 11 doubledeck 61-seat bodies has been satisfied by Metropolitan...

Crown Treereffing Co. (Haulage). Ltd. Cart. GOO. Dirs.: Leonard A. Selleek. 20 Kynaston Close. Harrow Weald, and George E....

D ID Mr. Hubert Hull, president of the Transport Tribunal, read "Is Licensing Losing its Teeth?" in Tire Commercial Motor on...

L ABOUR M.P.s, I suggested last week, were a target of that part of the hauliers' corning publicity campaign that was political...