Twist Locks
This technical article aims to delve into the specifications, placement, types, common faults, maintenance, and safety aspects associated with TwistLocks, tailored specifically for the UK trucking industry.
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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.
Anderson Lead
For lorry drivers, understanding Anderson leads is vital to ensure safety and avoid disruptions while on the road. This guide covers everything you need to know about Anderson leads, from…
Operator’s Licence – A Comprehensive Guide (O Licence)
The Operator’s Licence (O-Licence) is a key requirement for operating heavy goods vehicles in the UK, ensuring safety, legal compliance, and fair competition. This guide covers its history, purpose, impact…
Coil Liner
In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the intricacies of the Coil Liner examining its design, applications, advantages, as well as the associated costs and key manufacturers.
Registration Plate (Trailer Plate)
Get the essential info on registration plates in the UK. Learn about legal requirements, common issues, and easy maintenance tips to avoid getting stopped by the police or DVSA and…
Yard Tractors
Yard Tractors are designed for moving trailers in distribution centres, transport depots, container terminals and airports. The driver's cab offers excellent visibility and has an inboard door for safety.
Switches & Warnings
Discover what every button, light and switch actually does before you enter your truck. Referenced from real manuals what you see here is what you'll actually use.
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…
Dropsiders
When it comes to transporting goods, especially in industries like construction, logistics, and agriculture, having a versatile and efficient vehicle is crucial. In the United Kingdom, drop sider bodies have…