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  Marshalls on the A11
Date Added: 19/07/2014
 
 

Marshalls have very recently been added to the ever growing Lorryspotting online searchable database. This DAF was photographed recently on the [ more... ]

 
  Taylors International to be listed
Date Added: 17/07/2014
 
 

Here at Taylors Transport International we pride ourselves on providing first class International and European Freight services combined with [ more... ]

 
  CPJ Environmental to be listed
Date Added: 16/07/2014
 
 

CPJ offers a comprehensive range of waste management solutions with a choice of road sweepers, vacuum and artic tankers in the fleet, we are [ more... ]

 
  GD Environmental Services new Arocs
Date Added: 15/07/2014
 
 

Fast-growing waste management specialist GD Environmental Services is running its first examples from the all-new Mercedes-Benz Arocs truck [ more... ]

 
  Global Brands new Merc
Date Added: 14/07/2014
 
 

Drinks manufacturer Global Brands has added another sparkling performer to its fleet of Mercedes-Benz delivery trucks, in the shape of its first [ more... ]

 
  James Lewis Newhouse to be listed on the LS database
Date Added: 13/07/2014
 
 

James Lewis are from Newhouse near Motherwell in Lanarkshire and thanks to the efforts of John Bennett will shortly be listed on the [ more... ]

 
  Hampsons haulage will be listed
Date Added: 12/07/2014
 
 

Hampson Haulage are a family company established in 1982, and active members of the Road Haulage Association (RHA). We are based just a couple [ more... ]

 
  Marshalls agree to be LS listed
Date Added: 11/07/2014
 
 

For more than 120 years, Marshalls has dovetailed creativity and imagination, designing elegant and practical hard landscaping solutions to [ more... ]

 
  Baker Launceston
Date Added: 10/07/2014
 
 

Baker are from Launceston in Cornwall and are very frequent visitors to one of favourite photo locations on the M5. The photo is courtesy of and [ more... ]

 
  ST Transport to be added to the site
Date Added: 09/07/2014
 
 

At Truckfest South West over the weekend we were lucky to secure the OK to list quite a few new fleets to the site one of which is ST Transport [ more... ]

 
  Nigel Hayes from Holsworthy
Date Added: 08/07/2014
 
 

Nigel Hayes are from Holsworthy in Devon (thanks RF) and I am making an effort to get them added to the site. This Scania was seen here on the [ more... ]

 
  AGS European
Date Added: 07/07/2014
 
 

AGS European offer haulage services across the UK and Europe. We have an extensive fleet of HGV vehicles including articulated cranes, low [ more... ]

 
  N R Evans
Date Added: 06/07/2014
 
 

N R Evans Distribution is one of the ten biggest temperature controlled distribution companies in the UK delivering over £500 Million of [ more... ]

 
  Limpens
Date Added: 05/07/2014
 
 

Since 1930 Limpens has evolved from transporter into a logistic partner of European standard. With bulk transport to all (west) European [ more... ]

 
  H & R Gray
Date Added: 03/07/2014
 
 

H & R Gray Haulage is a family owned business, and operates from Bandeath Industrial Estate on the outskirts of Scotland's newest City, [ more... ]

 
  Bulmans Bulk
Date Added: 02/07/2014
 
 

Bulmans Bulk are from Penrith in Cumbria and they recently have out this cracking looking brand new DAF on the road and is pictured here [ more... ]

 
  Dalrod new Arocs
Date Added: 01/07/2014
 
 

Peterborough-based drainage and sewer specialist DALROD has a new flagship, a muscular 8x4 Mercedes-Benz Arocs with wind-cheating StreamSpace [ more... ]

 
  Guest Express
Date Added: 30/06/2014
 
 

We offer comprehensive services providing fully managed logistic solutions for clients requiring hassle free distribution of their goods, [ more... ]

 
  New DAFs for Star Transport
Date Added: 29/06/2014
 
 

Star Transport & Warehousing Ltd was formed in Enfield, North London, in 1964 and delivered goods for two large companies. When those [ more... ]

 
  E T Morris
Date Added: 28/06/2014
 
 

With over fifty years experience of the safe and efficient transportation of freight throughout the United Kingdom, we have gained the necessary [ more... ]

 
  Seth Punchard to be LS listed
Date Added: 27/06/2014
 
 

We are a small family run haulage company based in Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Established in 1999 and with over ten years experience in the [ more... ]

 
  Yuill & Dodds
Date Added: 26/06/2014
 
 

Yuill and Dodds Ltd are a major force in lorry hire and haulage services within Scotland, covering the whole of the UK. With our fleet of over [ more... ]

 
  Grundy Excavation
Date Added: 25/06/2014
 
 

Mereseyside’s first Mercedes-Benz Arocs is already delivering valuable fuel savings for Widnes-based Grundy & Co Excavations.Supplied [ more... ]

 
  Fowler Welch new Actros
Date Added: 24/06/2014
 
 

One of Britain’s leading chilled and ambient supply chain logistics specialists has pitched its first Mercedes-Benz tractor units for many [ more... ]

 
  Morgan McLernon agree to be listed
Date Added: 23/06/2014
 
 

At Morgan McLernon, we specialise in ambient, chilled, and frozen distribution throughout the UK, Ireland and Mainland Europe as well as frozen, [ more... ]

 
  Bartrums
Date Added: 22/06/2014
 
 

The Bartrum Group is a UK freight company based in Eye, Suffolk, specialising in dedicated logistics, road haulage, warehousing and pallet [ more... ]

 
  L W Surphlis agree to be listed
Date Added: 21/06/2014
 
 

Lowry Surphlis established the business in 1948 in era of post war austerity when not only food, but farm machinery and building materials were [ more... ]

 
  Grasbys of Hull
Date Added: 20/06/2014
 
 

Grasbys are a well known and much liked  livestock haulier based near the city of Hull. The photo of this superb looking Volvo FH is [ more... ]

 
  R Collard agree to be listed
Date Added: 19/06/2014
 
 

As one of the leading demolition contractors in the southern half of the UK including Reading and Berkshire, we have the resources and expertise [ more... ]

 
  East Trans
Date Added: 18/06/2014
 
 

Founded more than 30 years ago, East Trans has the experience and resources to provide a reliable, cost effective and comprehensive logistical [ more... ]

 
  George Walker Transport
Date Added: 17/06/2014
 
 

George Walker Transport are from Leeds in West Yorshire and they have over 30 years experiance in the Road Haulage Industry. The company [ more... ]

 
  McCulla saves fuel with new Gray & Adams trailer
Date Added: 16/06/2014
 
 

Award-winning temperature-controlled distribution specialist McCulla has become the first customer in Ireland to commission a Gray & Adams [ more... ]

 
  New MANs for Norbert
Date Added: 15/06/2014
 
 

The UK operation for Norbert Dentressangle have recently taken delivery of several brand new MAN TGS tractor units one if which is pictured here [ more... ]

 
  Ian Roberts Carnoustie
Date Added: 14/06/2014
 
 

Ian Roberts from Carnoustie have a fantastic looking brand new Scania R580 6x2 (Top) tractor unit with tag axle which is pictured here [ more... ]

 
  Houseman International
Date Added: 13/06/2014
 
 

Houseman International Transport is a long established family run company with over 30 years of experience in the haulage [ more... ]

 
  Waberers new look DAF
Date Added: 12/06/2014
 
 

Waberers are a Hungarian haulier that began life as the nationalised Hungarocamion which was still in existence up until 2006. The photo us [ more... ]

 
  Clark and Rose removals
Date Added: 10/06/2014
 
 

First things first. We want to make your move a success. That’s how we build our reputation: by recommendation, repeat business, word of [ more... ]

 
  Jones Waste Services
Date Added: 09/06/2014
 
 

As one of the areas leading waste management and recycling companies, Jones Waste Services deliver sustainable waste management services [ more... ]

 
  Addison of Torphins
Date Added: 08/06/2014
 
 

Torphins, is a very pleasant village in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and lies on the Beltie Burn, with, in 2007, a estimated [ more... ]

 
  Lambs Removals
Date Added: 06/06/2014
 
 

Lambs Removals and Storage is 100% owned and run by the Lamb family, which has been trading for over 100 years. Our removals company was [ more... ]

 
  A W Jenkinson
Date Added: 05/06/2014
 
 

A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products was formed in the mid-1960s when founder, Allan Jenkinson, took the initiative in collecting unwanted sawdust [ more... ]

 
  The Green Group
Date Added: 04/06/2014
 
 

At Green Group Logistics we use advanced Transport Management Systems and are a "part load / full load" specialist. We are proud to [ more... ]

 
  Bartrums new Actroses
Date Added: 03/06/2014
 
 

Economical Euro VI Mercedes-Benz New Actros equipped with the manufacturer’s full armoury of fuel-saving technology are helping Suffolk [ more... ]

 
  Roberts Transport Services
Date Added: 02/06/2014
 
 

Roberts Transport services are from Ford in West Sussex and they have very kindly granted us permission to list their fleet of vehicles which [ more... ]

 
  Leyland T45 Roadtrain
Date Added: 01/06/2014
 
 

The Leyland Roadtrain was a range of heavy goods vehicle tractor units manufactured by Leyland Trucks between 1980 and 1990. The nomenclature [ more... ]

 
  R A Howie
Date Added: 31/05/2014
 
 

R A Howie (Sauchen) Ltd, based at Kintore, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland offer local and national road haulage and storage facilities. Over [ more... ]

 
  Eurovision Logistics
Date Added: 30/05/2014
 
 

With over 60 years combined experience in all areas of distribution and forwarding, we are now a leading UK and European haulage [ more... ]

 
  First new look Actros for Maritime
Date Added: 28/05/2014
 
 

Maritime Transport is one of the most successful transport companies in the United Kingdom today. As well as being the country’s largest [ more... ]

 
  ASW Aberdeen agree to be listed
Date Added: 27/05/2014
 
 

ASW ABERDEEN LTD offer the complete Tarmacadam package, be it a new or replacing an existing driveway, or patching frost damaged driveways we [ more... ]

 
  Fillongley Recovery soon to be listed
Date Added: 26/05/2014
 
 

Fillongley Garage are specialists in providing vehicle recovery and breakdown services for both cars and commercial vehicles. We are equipped to [ more... ]

 
  Migdale Transport unusual trailer
Date Added: 25/05/2014
 
 

Migdale Transport are from Bonar Bridge in Sutherland and they seem to specialise in the transportation of live fish. This vehicle was seen in [ more... ]

 
  BJS Road Haulage
Date Added: 24/05/2014
 
 

Our modern, state-of-the-art fleet has been carefully selected to handle consignments of all shapes and sizes – every vehicle is fully [ more... ]

 
  Elddis Transport
Date Added: 23/05/2014
 
 

We commenced trading in 1971 but our history can be traced back as far as 1881. Today we can offer customers a true 'one-stop shop' [ more... ]

 
  Currie European
Date Added: 22/05/2014
 
 

From a head office located in Dumfries, South Scotland, Currie European provides logistics and transport services across western Europe. [ more... ]

 
  Truswell new FH
Date Added: 21/05/2014
 
 

A family owned business founded over a century ago, Truswell Haulage has the experience and resources to provide a reliable and cost - [ more... ]

 
  Turners new DAFs
Date Added: 20/05/2014
 
 

In 1930, brothers Wallace and Frank Turner bought their first vehicle and began delivering loads from their father's farm in Soham, [ more... ]

 
  New DAF for Gordons
Date Added: 19/05/2014
 
 

Established in 1979, Gordons Transport Ltd began operating with tipper vehicles servicing the agricultural industry. The company soon expanded [ more... ]

 
  Jack Richards RIP
Date Added: 14/05/2014
 
 

We received some very sad news today with the announcement of the death of Jack Richards the founder of the haulage company that he started in [ more... ]

 
  George H Kime
Date Added: 13/05/2014
 
 

Founded by George Kime in the 1930’s, it was initially set up to provide a transport service for the local food partners. From this humble [ more... ]

 
  Apollo Foods
Date Added: 12/05/2014
 
 

Award-winning Apollo Foods has launched the latest additions to its all-Mercedes-Benz fleet – four New Actros 18-tonners with narrow [ more... ]

 
  First ever Mercedes for M Way & Son
Date Added: 11/05/2014
 
 

M Way and Son from South Molton in North Devon have their first ever Mercedes vehicle in the form of this amazing looking Actros 2548 6x2 (BSC) [ more... ]

 
  Downton
Date Added: 10/05/2014
 
 

C M Downton Ltd was formed in 1955 when Conrad Michael Downton, the owner of a small Gloucestershire farm, invested in a gravel-carrying tipper [ more... ]

 
  New FH for Bowker
Date Added: 09/05/2014
 
 

We provide the complete range of transport and warehousing services from our strategically located operating centres at Preston, Blackburn and [ more... ]

 
  New Williams Transport DAF
Date Added: 08/05/2014
 
 

Williams Transport have been firm supporters of the LS site for a very long time. Last weekends Truckfest at Peterborough was the ideal showcase [ more... ]

 
  Collins Earthworks agree to be listed
Date Added: 07/05/2014
 
 

Collins Earthworks Ltd has been managing earthmoving projects for over 10 years. Based in the Midlands we provide a fast, flexible, reliable and [ more... ]

 
  Scania
Date Added: 05/05/2014
 
 

Scania Aktiebolag (publ), commonly referred to as Scania AB or just Scania, is a major Swedish automotive industry manufacturer of commercial [ more... ]

 
  ERF gone but not forgotten
Date Added: 04/05/2014
 
 

ERF was a British truck manufacturer. Established in 1933 by Dennis Foden, its factory in Sandbach, Cheshire was closed in 2002, and finished as [ more... ]

 
  John Philips new Actros
Date Added: 03/05/2014
 
 

There are miles more smiles ahead for John Phillips, who has just become the proud owner of Britain’s most powerful Mercedes-Benz New [ more... ]

 
  New Scanias for Stobart
Date Added: 30/04/2014
 
 

The Stobart group have bought a batch of Scania G410 4x2 tractor units which seem to have been allocated to their automotive division used to [ more... ]

 
  New to traffic for Mason Bros.
Date Added: 29/04/2014
 
 

South Lincolnshire hauliers Mason Bros have recently put on the road three of the new style DAF FTGXF 6x2 units. Pictured below is the latest [ more... ]

 
  New Ivecos for Royal Mail
Date Added: 27/04/2014
 
 

The Royal Mail have been a predominantly DAF fleet for many years so it's always refreshing to see them try new marques. They have recently [ more... ]

 
  Gray & Adams chilled to perfection
Date Added: 26/04/2014
 
 

Fast-growing Fife Creamery has invested once again in top quality temperature-controlled truck bodies from Gray & Adams. Latest [ more... ]

 
  Stewart International Transport to be listed on LS
Date Added: 25/04/2014
 
 

Stewart International is a family run business and is based in Banbridge, Northern Ireland. They specialise in Machinery and Tractor transport [ more... ]

 
  Aldridge Transport on the radar
Date Added: 22/04/2014
 
 

We are always up for suggestions as to further hauliers we could approach with a view to be listed.One such haulier is Aldridge Transport from [ more... ]

 
  Plasmor to be listed on LS
Date Added: 21/04/2014
 
 

Plasmor Limited is a privately owned concrete block and concrete block paving manufacturer supplying a comprehensive range of over 1000 concrete [ more... ]

 
  T Renault for T P Niven
Date Added: 20/04/2014
 
 

T P Niven have joined the growing number of hauliers operating the new Renault T tractor unit. The photograph was taken on the A90 at Stonehaven [ more... ]

 
  New DAF for D & P
Date Added: 19/04/2014
 
 

D & P Haulage from Hull have a great looking new DAF FASCF75 310 6W (SC) rigid with tag axle format. The photo is courtesy of and [ more... ]

 
  B J & C Carberry on the A11
Date Added: 18/04/2014
 
 

B J & C Carberry are one of the many hauliers that we have in our popular heavy haul section of the site. Seen here recently on the A11 near [ more... ]

 
  Butter on the A11
Date Added: 17/04/2014
 
 

Butter are a Dutch haulier who operate quite a number of UK registered vehicles, one of which is this 14 plate DAF pictured on the A11 near [ more... ]

 
  New FH for Knowles
Date Added: 16/04/2014
 
 

Knowles from Wimblington have been on the LS database since the first year we were in business. They have several of these fantastic looking new [ more... ]

 
  Potteries Heavy Haulage
Date Added: 15/04/2014
 
 

This fantastic fleet of heavy haul vehicles has very recently been added to the site. The photo us courtesy of and copyrighted to Mark [ more... ]

 
  New look FH for Taft
Date Added: 14/04/2014
 
 

Taft International have just taken delivery if a fabulous new look FH 500 6x2 (GXL) tractor unit which us pictured here on the M20 at Ashford. [ more... ]

 
  New MANs for Maritime
Date Added: 13/04/2014
 
 

Maritime Transport are one the largest container hauliers in the UK and they have a rolling replacement vehicle policy that sees 25% of the [ more... ]

 
  More new DAFs for Downton
Date Added: 12/04/2014
 
 

The Gloucestershire based haulier Downton have long been firm supporters of the DAF marque and this new vehicle was pictured on the M25 at [ more... ]

 
  New MP4 for Gregory
Date Added: 11/04/2014
 
 

Devon based Gregory Distribution have a great looking Mercedes Actros 2543 6x2 (SSC) tractor unit in their familiar chocolate brown livery. The [ more... ]

 
  New FH for David Watson
Date Added: 09/04/2014
 
 

David Watson have a brand new Volvo FH 500 6x2 (GXL) tractor unit which has been allocated fleet number V87 and named TARANIS. The photo is [ more... ]

 
  New Scanias for Stobart Group
Date Added: 08/04/2014
 
 

The Stobart Group have a rolling vehicle replacement policy which rarely sees vehicles over three years staying in the fleet. The photo is [ more... ]

 
  New Renault for John Beaty
Date Added: 07/04/2014
 
 

John Beaty from Penrith in Cumbria have a brand new Renault T460 6x2 tractor unit which is pictured here at the Renault dealership in Carlisle. [ more... ]

 
  Essex Recycling to be listed
Date Added: 06/04/2014
 
 

Over the past years, we have grown substantially and now our vehicles are seen on the roads of Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk and surrounding areas [ more... ]

 
  Brown & Tawse new Scania
Date Added: 05/04/2014
 
 

Brown and Tawse are from Dundee and have very recently taken delivery of a Scania P320 6W Flatbed in tag axle format. The photo is courtesy of [ more... ]

 
  700th Euro fleet
Date Added: 04/04/2014
 
 

The Euro section of the site has reached a significant milestone (Or should I say a Kilometre stone) in the form of the 700th fleet to be added. [ more... ]

 
  New Shape DAF for FreshLinc
Date Added: 03/04/2014
 
 

FreshLinc have recently added a FTGFXF 460 6x2 (SSC) tractor unit which is pictured here recently on the A11 near Thetford in Norfolk. The photo [ more... ]

 
  First ever Iveco for M Way
Date Added: 02/04/2014
 
 

North Devon bulk haulier M Way & Son have recently taken delivery of their first ever Iveco vehicle in the form of this Stralis 500 6x2 [ more... ]

 
  Dyce Carriers
Date Added: 01/04/2014
 
 

Aberdeen-based Dyce Carriers booked some five-star accommodation for its drivers in the shape of a quintet of Mercedes-Benz New Actros tractor [ more... ]

 
  Potteries Heavy Haulage
Date Added: 31/03/2014
 
 

Potteries Heavy Haulage Ltd is an established family owned business with a wealth of experience built up over 25 years of moving abnormal and [ more... ]

 
  LS haulier hauling an LS hauliers stacker
Date Added: 30/03/2014
 
 

Great photo here of a Heanor Heavy haulage FH 8x4 (GXL) tractor unit hauling a W H Malcolm reach container stacker. The photo us courtesy of and [ more... ]

 
  Prompt Transport new CF
Date Added: 29/03/2014
 
 

Prompt Transport have a couple of brand new DAF FTGCF 440 6x2 (SC) tractor units one of which is pictured here recently at Imperial Commercials, [ more... ]

 
  New DAF for Baybutt of Burscough
Date Added: 28/03/2014
 
 

Baybutt of Burscough have bought their first new vehicle since 2011 and it is a mighty fine looking FTGXF 440 6x2 (SSC) tractor unit. The photo [ more... ]

 
  M System added to Euro section
Date Added: 27/03/2014
 
 

The Romanian haulier M System have been added to the Euro section of the site which is ably run by Phil and Gerry. This Mercedes Actros was [ more... ]

 
  Canter for Cappagh
Date Added: 26/03/2014
 
 

First class customer service from Rygor was instrumental in civil engineering group Cappagh’s decision to order a new fleet of 7.5-tonne [ more... ]

 

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