Transport Policy 'thrown Out Of Window'

T HE only possible conclusion that could be drawn from the recent Budget decision to increase the goods 'chicle road tax by 50 per cent was that he Chancellor had flown in the......

Scots And W. Cumberland Tipper Men Get Together

C ARLISLE and West Cumberland tipper operators are to form themselves into active groups in an endeavour to achieve ,a proper basis of rates and working conditions in the area.......

Trta Success Over Glc Licensing Of Fleets

A NUMBER of fleet operators expressed Concern at a notification received from the new Greater London Council to the effect that certain longstanding arrangements, whereby a......

Weight Restriction For St. Bernard Tunnel

W ITH effect from April I. goods vehicles are now admitted to the Grand Saint Bernard road tunnel up to a maximum gross weight of 26 tons for road trains. 21 tons for allies,......

Minister May Lose Patiencei,with Union Over Liner Trains

FROM OUR INDUSTRIAL CORRESPONDENT THE Minister of Transport took a hand himself last week in the continuing deadlock over liner trains between the British Railways Board and the......