Lorry overturns striking railway bridge in Orpington

A lorry driver was taken to hospital after his lorry flipped and became wedged under a railway bridge in south London on Monday morning. The incident happened on Station Road, near Orpington station, about 11am. The driver was hospitalised with non-threatening injuries, police said. Locals said the bridge has been hit several times in recent [...]

£1.5 Million Fine For Fatal Crane Fall

 World-renowned former steelwork specialist, Cleveland Bridge UK Ltd, has been fined £1.5 Million by Teesside Crown Court following a case where an electrician fell more than 20 feet to his death from a gantry crane. On 25th October 2016, Keith Poppleton had been repairing a short circuit on a large overhead gantry crane at Cleveland [...]

Mental Health Issues in the Workplace

In a recent case, whilst the Traffic Commissioner of the East of England, Richard Turfitt, found William Morris of Lineline Transport to have lost his good repute, he took account of some wider health issues, facing the industry. The operator and Transport Manager had encountered mental health challenges for some time, made worst by the [...]

World’s largest CNG refuelling station opens in Avonmouth

CNG Fuels has opened the world’s largest public access biomethane refuelling station in Avonmouth. Located near the M4/M5 junction just outside Bristol, the site has 14 high-speed dispensers and is capable of refuelling up to 80 HGVs per hour. CNG Fuels now has eight renewable biomethane refuelling stations in the UK, and has plans to [...]

Russian Oil Vessells will be banned

Transport secretary’s pledge comes with multiple oil tankers either docked or on their way to UK ports Russian vessels will be banned from British ports, the transport secretary, Grant Shapps, said on Monday, in an effort to ensure the Kremlin is not funding its war effort in Ukraine with sales of oil and gas in [...]

Truck dealership rescues stranded Ukrainian HGV drivers

Carlisle-based Border Trucks stepped in to help two stranded Ukrainian HGV drivers get home to their families and defend their country this week. As war raged across the country following Russia's invasion, the two drivers, Sergii (pictured above) and Sasha (below), were spotted by MD Stephen Whitehead parked up outside his premises and out of [...]

Clipper Logistics agrees £965m GXO takeover

Clipper Logistics is set to be acquired by GXO after both firms agreed the terms of a deal worth £965m. Clipper's directors said they intended to recommend unanimously that shareholders vote in favour of the deal. The acquisition values each Clipper share at 920p and was described as “a compelling strategic combination which significantly increases [...]

Driver Rescues Heart Attack Victim

A hero truck driver helped saved the life of a motorist who suffered a heart attack while driving on the M6 toll road, by dragging him from his crashed car and performing CPR. Quick-thinking Kirk Mount (pictured), who works for Mark Thompson Transport, manoeuvred his fully laden 44-tonne truck across all three lanes of the [...]
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