Transport News | March 2016
Road transport news in Scotland and the north of England centres again this month on the chaos caused by the closure of the Forth Road Bridge to HGV’s, adding 60 miles to regular local trunks with resultant fuel oncosts.
Body builder Thompsons have produced their first tipper trailer with 50 per cent more payload than an 8x4 rigid.
Fancy a trip to Orkney? Readers can enjoy an Iveco Stralis drive via road and ferry to the northern isle. Also, truck aficionados will love our full blown road test on a classic Volvo FL10.
For road haulage operators counting their pennies, TN has published a full set of running cost comparison tables and talking of tables, we present a full analysis of last year’s truck sales in the UK.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Transport News March 2016.