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Proposal For A55 Truckstop Wins Support From Mep
DUTCH MEP COR1EN Wortmann-Kool has expressed her support for a proposed truckstop on the A55 in North Wales. Wortmann-Kool and Danish MEP Anne Jensen, who sit on the European......
Transport Bosses Working Long Hours
MANAGERS IN THE transport and logistics sectors are more likely to work over their contracted hours than their counterparts in most other industries. The Chartered Management......
Belgians Test Lhvs
THE FLANDR IAN PART of Belgium intends to roadtest longer, heavier vehicles (LHVs), following the example of the Dutch. The Flandrian Minister of Mobility has given the go-ahead......
Lighter Wheels
A new range of Alcoa aluminium wheels is even lighter than the current models. Weight savings range from 690g at 8.25x19.5in to 1,520g for thE largest 22.5x9.00in size.......
1rt Page
Arundel, Sussex-based RT Page and Sons has closed its transport business. The company, a member of PalletForce, will continue wit its warehousing operation.......
Sct Concern
The Freight Transport Association has voiced concern over continuing problems at Southampton Container Terminal (SCT) after one of its cranes collapsed just over a month ago.......
C-charge Disc=
Operators with Euro-5 vehicles fitted with on-boar( diagnostics (OBD) will be able to apply for a discount rate of £6 a day in the Lonc congestion charging zone from 27 October......
M42 Digipics
The M42 in the West Midlands this week becom the first UK motorway to show digital pictograms or overhead electronic signs. These are internationally recognised symbols warn ii......