Rigid
Rigids stand as the workhorses, providing essential services across various industries. From delivering goods to waste management, these trucks come in diverse configurations, each tailored to specific tasks and environments.
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Fuel Station (Fuel Island)
Not as attractive as a Petrol (Gas) Station, a fuel island is specifically laid out for trucks and trailers. It provides DERV, Red AdBlue services and fuel is normally delivered by means of a card…
Longer Heavier Vehicle (LHV)
Longer Heavier Vehicles (aka Super Lorries), is a classification of large goods vehicles . LHVs are not presently allowed to operate on UK roads, as they are longer and/or heavier than the law permits.
M.O.T. Plate
The Trailer's MOT Plate can usually be found attached to the trailer's chassis on the 'Near Side'. It is normally protected by a weather-proof cover that incorporates a flap (secured…
Parking Brake (Unit / Rigid)
The Parking Brake on any large vehicle is always be located in a prominent and easy-to-reach place. Dependant on the manufacturer, they are usually found adjacent to the steering wheel…
Tanker
Whether it's transporting fuel, chemicals, water, or food products, tanker trailers play a crucial role in various industries. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the detailed specifications
Artic
An Artic is an 'Articulated Vehicle' which has a permanent (or semi-permanent) swivel connection in its construction.
Hook Loader
Hydraulic hoists are mounted on heavy duty chassis' allowing hauliers to exchange flatbeds, dumper bodies and related containers. They are primarily used in conjunction with tilt frame bodies, and specialised…
Flat Bed
"Flat Beds" are a common sight on UK roads and motorways. They are sed for transporting a wide range of goods and equipment. These workhorses are known for their versatility…
Gulley Sucker
A Gulley Sucker (aka "Gulley Emptier") is a type of specialized tanker with suction equipment which can pump wastewater, mud and sludge out of ditches, drains and transport it to a suitable disposal location.
Load Restraint Track
Load restraint tracks (rails) are widely used in the haulage industry. They are offered in varying sizes and profiles and manufactured in zinc plate or stainless steel.
Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
The DVSA is a Governmental organisation managed by The Department for Transport (DFT). It is promotes and enforces safe and responsible driving as well as providing training and testing services.