Lorry drivers 'don't feel welcome or safe' at truck stops08/11/2024 The transport watchdog has called for improved facilities for lorry drivers after a survey revealed that drivers often don't feel welcome, safe or able to get a decent meal or proper rest. |
Research identifies 'hot spots' for zero emission freight26/09/2024 A new report commissioned by Transport Scotland has identified 'hot spots' where electric charging infrastructure is needed to support zero emission heavy goods vehicles (HGVs). |
Longer lorries set to hit GB roads this month10/05/2023 Ministers are to lay legislation on Wednesday to allow longer lorries to operate on roads in Great Britain. |
Freight and coach managers 'unsatisfied' with SRN performance27/05/2022 Just under half of freight and coach managers are satisfied with England’s strategic road network. |
Unsafe lorries targeted by new partnership14/10/2015 The new London Freight Enforcement Partnership has been setup to take unsafe lorries off London’s streets. |
TfL working with freight industry to retime deliveries29/04/2015 Transport for London (TfL) is working in partnership with the freight industry to change how deliveries are made and keep the capital’s roads flowing. |
FTA wants shift to out-of-hours deliveries25/07/2013 A shift to out-of-hours deliveries could improve road safety, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA). |
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