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.
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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.
Vehicle Booking Systems (VBS)
Dive into the world of port logistics with our detailed guide on interacting with Vehicle Booking Systems (VBS) for truck drivers. Learn essential procedures from arrival to departure, ensuring smooth…
Tail Lift
Tail Lifts come in all shapes, sizes and weight capabilities. Powered electrically and hydraulically they are one of the key pieces of engineering that companies reply on to safely move…
Torsion Bar
A torsion bar is a strong flexible metal rod (about 3/4" thick) installed into a tail lift mechanism to help an operative to manually retract or deploy a lift platform.
Canbus
Canbus plays a crucial role in ensuring the seamless operation and integration of multiple systems within the vehicle. In this article, we will delve into the intricacies of the Canbus…
Mirror Checking Stations
Mirror Checking Stations are a vital component of vehicle safety protocols in distribution centres and yards. By ensuring that external mirrors are correctly aligned for each driver, these stations play…
Box Van
In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the different types of box van trailers, top European manufacturers, detailed specifications, common faults, the good and bad points, top safety aspects, required…
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.
Skeletal
Here’s a comprehensive overview of skeletal trailers, including an exploration of manufacturers, the different types available, maintenance costs, and safety considerations.