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Jams 'not Down To Jit
by Miles Brignali • Just in time (JIT) deliveries have not increased the number of trucks on the road in the way environmentalists suggest, says a new report. The anti-roads......
Serious Faults Found In Checks
• Avon and Somerset police found that 75% of 3,000 trucks inspected in random spot checks had mechanical defects, including faults with steering, brakes, tyres and lights.......
Mid-may For Tunnel Freight?
• Eurotunnel has again delayed the deadline for the resumption of freight services, suggesting that a partial service could be running by 15 May. The debt-laden company— which......
Powder Route Keeps Seafield In Haulage
• Warehousing and transport firm Seafield considered pulling out of general haulage because profit margins are so low, says managing director Lyle Noble. Seafield decided to......