This photo was taken way back in 1999 at Stobarts Carlisle depot and shows their Renault Magnum named Gigi which I do believe from memory was driven [ more... ]

Entwisles were always one of my target hauliers to get added to the site and then all of a sudden all their vehicles seem to be operated by RT [ more... ]

Always pleased to receive newsworthy photos and this one of the DAF of German haulier Sven Braun really did make me chuckle.Answers on a postcard [ more... ]

Charles Russell Transport are from Coombe Hill near Gloucester and they a really well turned out fleet of vehicles in their usual orange and green [ more... ]

The new 11 plate is just over a week old and we have had plenty of sightings of these brand new vehicles. The Stobart Group had 100 Scania R420 [ more... ]

W H Malcolm have a brand new Volvo FM 460 6x4 (G) tractor unit which is pictured here at Grangemouth on Wednesday of last week on its first job since [ more... ]

Peter Green Chilled have two brand new 11 plate Volvo FH 500 6x2 (GXL) tractor units one of which is seen here on the A31 in Dorset in the middle of [ more... ]

Norbert Dentressangle are the ubiquitous French haulier who has a fleet of some 5,000 vehicles many of which make it across the channel to the UK [ more... ]

ABN are part of the Associated British Agriculture group and they have a mill based at Cullompton just down the road from the Gregory Distribution [ more... ]

Heltor are a fuel and bulk haulage company based at Heathfield near Newton Abbot in South Devon.Pictured here is one of their DAF FTPCF85 430 6x2 (SC) [ more... ]

The long awaited Volvo FMX has finally arrived in the U.K. The first two to arrive will be operated by Sheffield hauliers Brocklebank & Co. This [ more... ]

Yesterday was the first day of the new 11 registration plate and we had a photo of a lorry on the road on that day.Pictured here is a Scania G230 4W [ more... ]

Astran were one of the pioneers of the Middle East runs in the early 70s and their red and yellow liveried vehicles were frequently photographed in [ more... ]

Speedbird Promotions Ltd recently announced the forthcoming production of a Tekno 1:50 scale model of the Kinlochbervie Fish Selling company DAF XF105 [ more... ]

B Taylor are from Mansfield in Nottinghamshire and they run a fleet of vehicles in a mixture of red,white and blue liveries. There vehicles are a very [ more... ]

Frank Tucker was a haulier from Exeter who were acquired by Evans Transport many years ago and as a result they took on this elderly ERF 6W wrecker [ more... ]

Dock gate 20 at Southampton is an ideal location to see LS listed hauliers taking loads to and from the container terminal. This photo is approx 7 [ more... ]

I have started the Herculean task of organising some 60,000 photos which I have taken over the years and came across this one of the Evans Transport [ more... ]

Noel Zwecker are from Armagh in Northern Ireland and their blue and white liveried vehicles are a very common site on the mainland UK delivering [ more... ]

John Miller from Longtown are about to take delivery of a brand new Mercedes Actros 2546 6x2 (MSC) tractor unit which is currently at the Mercedes [ more... ]

This ex Royal Mail DAF tractor unit looks to have been converted to a rigid and is pictured here transporting a Mercedes Axor cab, or possibly does [ more... ]

Several heavy haulage companies will transport their own vehicles after completeing certain jobs and pictured here is R100 HCW transporting a fellow [ more... ]

McCluskey are from Lisburn in Northern Ireland and I would like to get them added to the Euro section. Does anyone have any other photos or [ more... ]

Transalliance are a French haulier who seem to run a whole load of MAN tractor units and they seem to use Hilton Park services as a meeting point in [ more... ]

This vehicle caught my eye recently on the M5 belonging to Tate Movie. The vehicle was previously registered R701 SJM and is a DAF FTG95XF 480 4x2 [ more... ]

Timbmet are a wood supplier whose head office is in Oxford but with depots all over the country.I normall only ever see rigid vehicles so was quite [ more... ]

The French haulier Deroo are very frequent visitors to the UK and the port of Dover is the sort of place where you will see numerous of their green [ more... ]

The 1st March will see the next registration plate year identifier being an 11 plate. A W Jenkinson are already having vehicles prepared to go on the [ more... ]

Ever since I was a young lad (And that is a long time ago I can assure you) I have always seen vehicles from the French fleet of J C Fiolet. Their [ more... ]

J A Mackenzie are from Salisbury in Wiltshire and have recently taken delivery of a brand new Scania tractor unit with crane that looks as if it could [ more... ]

I thought long and hard about adding large European hauliers like Willi Betz or Norbert Dentressangle to the site but I am mighty glad I did as the [ more... ]

Evans Transport are from Barnstaple in North Devon and they run a mixed fleet of Scania,MAN,Renault and one or two Ivecos for good measure.This photo [ more... ]

R H Gooding are from Ottery St Mary in Devon and are involved in livestock transport. They have a fleet in a very nice sporting green livery and I [ more... ]

Norbert Dentressangle are the ubiquitous French haulier who you will see across the legth and breadth of Europe. Seen here on the M5 at Burlescombe [ more... ]

We recently added the fleet of ADT from St Helens which were added to the site from members sightings once we had an email from the company allowing [ more... ]

The fleet of TNT can be seen from the far tip of Scotland all over the UK down to Lands End and quite a few members have sent photos of their fleet [ more... ]

Wm Armstrong are from Longtown in Cumbria and over the last few months they have acquired 14 brand new MAN TG-X tractor units which are seen here [ more... ]

Active Transport are from Dover in Kent and their vehicles can be seen the length and breadth of the UK with a variety of different trailer types.The [ more... ]

Abbey Transport are from Norfolk and they specialise in the transport of boats around the country. Their fleet has in the main cherished registration [ more... ]

Boarhunt are from Hampshire and they have a most diverse fleet ranging from Wreckers to rigids. They can be seen frequently transporting military [ more... ]

R G Wheeler are from Torrington in North Devon and pictured here is one of their DAF *W Tippers going through the village of Hatherleigh in mid Devon. [ more... ]

D Steven are from the far north of Scotland in the town of Scrabster. Their vehicles are always superbly turned out and their latest addition is this [ more... ]

Pawtrans are a Polish company that specialise in the bulk transport of liquids across Europe with a mixture of Volvo,Scania and Mercedes vehicles. [ more... ]

The Hungarian haulier Waberers with their familiar yellow livery are very frequent visitors to the UK and the M25 is a great place to spot them. This [ more... ]

I posted an earlier news article last week regarding the possibility og getting the fleet of Helsby & Longden onto the site. I received quite a few [ more... ]

Orinoco are a cracking fleet from Spain and luckily they get across to the UK on quite a frequent basis and can be seen in large numbers at the [ more... ]

Ross Garrett are from Frome in Somerset and their vehicles are a frequent sight on the M5 where this picture was taken in October of last year. [ more... ]

Easy Load are from Dartford Heath in Kent and they have just taken delivery of a brand new Axor 8W Tipper which has been allocated fleet number 47. [ more... ]

Proving the point that a white based livery can be absolutely stunning is this latest addition to the Northern Irish fleet of Ewing Brothers. Captured [ more... ]

H C Wilson are from Elmswell in Suffolk and are specialist transporters of abnormal loads. Pictured here is their Scania WIL 2580 hauling a boat that [ more... ]

Dextra Group are from Gillingham in Dorset and they have an in house fleet of very well turned out vehicles delivering all over the UK. This tandem [ more... ]

If any member or non member would like to suggest a fleet for addition to the database then I am always very open to suggestions. I will shortly be [ more... ]

I have managed to find a cracking location for taking photos on the M5 with kind permission of the land owner. This shot was taken on 8th March 2006 [ more... ]

You get to see numerous personalised registration plates but this one caught my eye and how apt is it for a recovery truck

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G W Topham are a bulk haulier from Caxton in Cambridgeshire whose fleet of Scanias all have GWT cherished plates. They are a most welcome addition to [ more... ]

Bosveal are a bulk haulier from the outskirts of Truro and they have a really well turned out fleet of vehicles which can be seen all the time on the [ more... ]

Vitacress are a cracking fleet from Andover in Hampshire and it is looking quite likely that they will be appearing on the database in the near [ more... ]

Although my favourite colour scheme for lorries is green and white there is a certain Castle Hill quarry who run a great fleet in a blue and yellow [ more... ]

Middlesbrough haulier Containerships are currently taking on a further batch of Mercedes Actros units in their latest livery. Looking very smart on [ more... ]

Quite a strange photo of this Scania R500 4x2 (Top) tractor unit pulling a mono axle trailer which makes it look almost as big as the trailer it is [ more... ]

When photographing this pair of T. French vehicles on the M6 at Lymm the photographer had himself been "spotted"!

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M Way & Son have just taken delivery of a brand spanking new Renault Magnum 480 DXi 6x2 tractor unit which is pictured here at their Pathfields yard. [ more... ]

Amongst this week's European additions to the site are HSF Logistics. With a fair sized number of the fleet actually based in the U.K. they are a [ more... ]

Possibly not a record, but to see no less than six of the Polish fleet Link in the same picture makes it worthy of producing here.

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John Cleverdon are a bulk haulier from South Molton in North Devon and I frequently see this very well turned out drawbar unit on the A361 North Devon [ more... ]

Scania recently launched their R730 tractor unit which is truly an awesome beat of a vehicle. The first worldwide customer for this truck has been [ more... ]

Capelle are a French haulier who run some lovely looking red trucks all over the UK and their most common entry point is at the ferry terminal at [ more... ]

CAPITRANS S.L. hail from sunny Spain which even at this time of year is far warmer than the U.K. The drivers of these two must have been feeling the [ more... ]

We have numerous photos of European vehicles operating in the UK and I am pleased to say we are now starting to get increasing numbers of them working [ more... ]

Spalding based chilled produce haulier FreshLinc have taken delivery of another large batch of DAF units. This time they are the higher spec Super [ more... ]

The Longtown based haulier Wm Armstrong have taken delivery of a brand new Renault 6x2 (Priv) tractor unit in their familiar green livery.

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Cole of Devon are a transport company that specialise in the movement of hay and straw in addition to farm machinery. Their Volvo FM12 420 (G) drawbar [ more... ]

Gloucestershire haulier Downton have for many years had vehicles in Pets at Home livery working from that company's main R.D.C. at Stoke on Trent. The [ more... ]

One of the most unusual loads I have ever seen on a Stobart vehicle - can anyone tell me just what it is?? Pictured on the M6 at Gailey.
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Some of the European hauliers who make regular visits to the UK have some rather strange and sometimes quite funny names. A Jipo Car DAF tractor unit [ more... ]

The transportation of heavy railway locomotives between preservation sites is mainly carried out by Allelys or Heanor Heavy Haulage. One of the latter [ more... ]

Wishing Season's greetings to all members from "the team". This image was sent into us by Rick Ferrari and is courtesy of David Watson [ more... ]

ERFs have always been very close to my heart and it is great to see some fine examples out there still plying a trade today. This vehicle operated by [ more... ]

The transportation of heavy and abnormal loads in connection with the construction of wind farms is another common sight on the roads today. This fine [ more... ]

No home would be complete at this time of year without the traditional Christmas tree. Pictured at a festive looking West Calder on 03/12/2010 being [ more... ]

From time to time it is good to be able to feature vehicles on here which are driven by members of the site. Robert Wiseman are a company which we [ more... ]

Mention is frequently made on our forum of the massive Terex dumper trucks which are moved around the country by Scottish haulier Cadzow. For the [ more... ]

In the run up to Christmas each year the roads around South Lincolnshire are inundated with European vehicles delivering produce which is no longer in [ more... ]

Grupo Filardi are a Spanish haulier whose fleet are in a very eye catching red and whitel livery and as per normal with Spanish fleets all have fleet [ more... ]

We will shortly be adding the fleet of Charles Footman to the LS online database and a very welcome addition they will be.The fleet are from Camarthen [ more... ]

The Emons Group run a superbly turned out fleet that all have fleet numbers that are totally without rhyme or reason.The M25 is a superb location for [ more... ]

HSF Logistics are a Dutch company with their HQ in Nijmegen and also with a UK base at Great Blakenham. The A14 is the main arterial route from [ more... ]

ABE are from Ledbury in Herefordshire and run a great fleet of artics and rigids that can be seen all over the UK.Quite a rare scence to see a tandem [ more... ]

John Dorse are from Cullompton in Devon and can usually be seen hauling hay and straw around the country.From photos that I have taken it appears the [ more... ]

Evans Transport are based in Barnstaple in North Devon and they have recently acquired a few ex Stobart Group Scania tractor units which have been [ more... ]

NWF Agriculture run a very tidy fleet of tippers and tankers with bases in Wardle and Exeter.Pictured here at M Way & Son Pathfields yard is a Volvo [ more... ]

On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to me 12 drummers drumming which refers to the 12 points of doctrine in the Apostle's Creed. Nearest [ more... ]

On the eleventh day of Christmas the Pipers Piping refers to the eleven faithful apostles. The nearest I could get to Pipers was George Allinson who [ more... ]

On the tenth day of Christmas my true love (God) said to me 10 Lords A leaping which is obvious for all to see refers to the ten commandments. D [ more... ]

On the ninth day of Christmas my true love (God) said to me nine ladies dancing which refers to to the nine Fruits of the Holy Spirit. I was [ more... ]

The eight Maids A-milking refers to the eight beatitudes and I am working on the basis that the plural Maids could be construed as being Maidens hence [ more... ]

Swans A-swimming refers to the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit, the sacraments. The nearest I could get to Swans was a Scania R420 of Swannels from [ more... ]

The twelve days of Christmas theme is continuing with the 6 geese a laying which refers to the 6 days of creation.The nearest I could get to Geese was [ more... ]

The twelve days of Christmas theme is continuing with the 5 Golden Rings refers to the first Five Books of the Old Testament, the "Pentateuch", which [ more... ]

The twelve days of Christmas theme is continuing with the four calling birds referring to the Four Gospels and/or the Four Evangelists.Birds Groupage [ more... ]