by Mr. G. R. H. Nugent, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport, indicates that, in the Government's view,...

Smoke Abatement in U.S. Oilers A MERICA is also fighting the difficulty of excessive 1-1 smoke being produced by oil-engined...

That in the latter case there is, of course, no overtaking d apparently few obstructions. That last year road accidents cost...

T HE Conditions of Fitness Regulations which came into force last April have been amended in four respects. The changes, which...

Bulk Liquid Transport Accused at Leeds Assizes of Suborning Perjury T HE Yorkshire tanker company, Bulk Liquid Transport,...

F INED £5,000 at Alloa,. loot week, for using duty-free oil in his vehicres, Scottish bus operator asked for three months to...

:4 1 01. C. Banks Refused to Allow Records to be Taken Away for Inspection—Prosecution strar of Companies, said Bulk Liquid...

U NLESS there is some relief for rural bus operators in the Budget, country people should form an organization to bring...

A. H. PLEWS have resigned from the board of G. Beaton and Son, Ltd. MR. H. N. W. D. CARTER, general manager of the Norwich...

to the C-licensee's freedom is the financial position or the British Transport Commission. according to Mr. C. E. Jordan,...

WO appeals, one by Llandudno and Colwyn Bay Electric Railway, Ltd., and the other by orge Ewer and Co., Ltd., have been...

C OM PLAINTS by Peterborough hauliers resulted in a C-licensee being fined £10 at Whittlescy, Cambs, on Monday, for undertaking...

A N allegation that the Jersey Motor r - k Transport Co., Ltd., were poaching air passengers from the official coach service at...

THE apathy of hauliers who failed properly to prepare renewal applications for valuable A licences was criticized by the South...

A ITER. 12 years' independent opera tion, Hart's Services and Tours, Budleigh Salterton, Devon, will next Sunday become a...

r I FFENCES committed in two days resulted in £70 fines being imposed on a haulier and driver at Staple Hi11, Glos, last week....

;CISION was given at Bilston, on Tuesday, in a court case described Ir. W. T. A. Matthews, for the West and Traffic...

A LTHOLTGH the normal user of an ri A licence held by Mr. W. T. Deakin had been almost completely disregarded, the West Midland...

District r - t Motor Services, Ltd., London Transport and the Eastern National Omnibus Co., Ltd., against decisions of the...

A FTER the threat of an application ins for an injunction, Portsmouth City Council decided last week to appoint Harold...

PA A BUS ticket lottery which gained the approval of Barrow-in-Furness Town Council has now been rejected on legal grounds. Mr....

"W HAT sort of a man is it who would want to inflict on the national economy, by creating a State monopoly of road haulage,...

Levenue : Cannot Serve Capital an attempt to raise £175,000 additional revenu e, Ribble Motor ices, Ltd.. and their associated...

71-1 the frosts of winter almost past, the road-building programme used by the Minister of Transport ared to enter a new phase...

T HE general manager of a clothing company claimed at Glasgow, last week, that for eight years he had carried on a struggle...

"THREE Dennis Loline 72-seaters have been put into service by Leigh Transport Department. and a fourth is to he acquired. The...

IMUM hire-purchase terms for lyin g used commercial vehicles up cwt. capacity have been standardty the members of the Finance...

of Is. Id. a mile was submitted by Barwell's Coaches (Leicester), Ltd., when the War Office sou g ht transport for employees...

D ESPITE tributes by witnesses to his g ood service, Mr. E. R. Chappell, Ruddlan, was unsuccessful at Wrexham, last week, in...

Six-wheeler , provision of a second steering axle a Dodge 3146Y 7-ton chassis the gross weight from 11 tons t. to a legal...

iTANDARD Morris LCFO 2-ton wward-control chassis with 58 oil engine has been converted by rs of Andover (1932), Ltd., to form...

'THE extreme seriousness of licensing irregularities was emphasized by 'THE C. I. Macdonald, Metropolitan Deputy Traffic...

H AULIERS must be prepared for a tough time in competition with the railways, Mr. G. R. H. Nugent, Parliamentary Secretary to...

I -1 A NEW bus station is to be built at Preston to accommodate corporation and company buses. It will be sited at Tithebarn,...

Passenger Transport Statistics for 1957-8 Show , a Decline in Net Receipts to £12.37m. ESQUIETING to both operators tnd the...

Big Future for Steel-cord Tyres : Driving Visibility Much Improved : Airspring Progress Slow G REATLY increased use of...

; fall of the land, bounded by r Road, Exeter Lane, Pavilion Road he Central Gardens. called for the ation of some 30,000 cu....

T HE attitude of certain large companies, who showed discourtesy to the Licensing Authorities by refusing to send witnesses to...

New Models and Many Other Vehic, for Goods and Passenger Transport Ma a Comprehensive Display at Geneva B RITISH makes of...

Energetic Action Needed to Show School-leavers that Road Transport Offers an Attractive Career T HE days are long past when...

Goodbye to All That By The Hawk QIR JOHN ELLIOT'S impending resignation from the I.. ) chairmanship of London Transport,...

. F prestige happened to be an important consideration for the C-licence holder, he would be getting more and more annoyed with...

Obligation to Complete Daily Records of Work is Not Invalidated by the Occasional or Secondary Nature of the Journeys L OG...

A LTHOUGH spring-closed valves are C. used almost universally, progressive designers have always had positive twoway .operation...