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Weight Limits Hit Quarries
by Steve McQueen • About 30 subcontracted hauliers face an uncertain future after they failed to object to a proposal for a 7.5-tonne weight restriction near a quarry and......
Sussex Truckstop Plan Is Rejected
• Proposals for an 80-vehicle truckstop on the A47 in West Sussex have been rejected despite a supporting petition with more than 120 signatures from drivers and hauliers.......
In-b Heads October Sales
• Figures so far this year indicate hauliers will buy more new trucks this year than in 1992, despite an 8.5% drop in registrations during October. Last month 2,863 trucks and......
Severn Up Again
• Hauliers using the Severn Bridge will have to pay 80p more for every return crossing they make next year. From January the westbound charge will increase to L10.10— up 153%......