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• Eurotunnel May Reduce It-, Freight Ntirs To Combat Price
cuffing by the ferries—but Freight director Christian Zbylut denies overall "pricing strategy" wik change.......
• The Increase In Excise Duty For Vehicles Based On
offshore islands, to bring them in line with the mainland, has been reversed: the DVLA will refund any additional money paid.......
• Bsen 590, The British Standard Which Governs The...
1 September).......
• The Number Of People Injured In Road Traffic Accidents
in England to 202,142 in 1993. The only area to see a rise was the South West, where injuries rose by 4%.......
• Mid Glamorgan County Council Wants To Impose A 7.5
tonne limit on the Library bridge in Aberfan. Access will be via Troedyrhiw, which has a low bridge. No date has been set for the ban.......
• A 24 Hour "aide Check On The A40 At
Ross - on - Wye uncovered defects around 8% higher than normal. Driver's hours offences featured in the early evening; overloading was the most common offence between 02:00hrs......
More Weight Bars On Road Bridges
by Eugene Silke • Many new weight restrictions are being slapped on road bridges around the UK and more will follow in the run-up to the arrival of 40-tonners in 1999. The......
Rail Strike '94
Hauliers keeping Britain moving • The Institute of Directors says that 20% of the companies which are using more road haulage because of the rail strike will not return to rail......