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Arjan Eriks DAF drawbar |
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08/05/2010 |
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Arjan Eriks are a Dutch haulier that have the most beautiful green and cream livery. This vehicle was photographed on the A15 at Northboro [ more...
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R Barkley added to the site |
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07/05/2010 |
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R Barkley have recently been added to the site who are from Ballymoney in Northern Ireland. I am thankful for the efforts of Brian Searl for getting [ more...
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Quickmission to be added to the site |
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05/05/2010 |
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Quickmission are from Sheffield and will shortly be added to the ever expanding LS database. I am most grateful to Jim Lennox for securing the [ more...
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How many trailers ? |
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04/05/2010 |
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I was intrigued by this photo which was sent in recently of a Cherwell Trucks DAF tractor unit hauling no less than 5 trailers stacked on top of each [ more...
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Photos from Truckfest Peterborough |
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03/05/2010 |
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Members have started to post their photos from Truckfest Peterborough whch is an annual event on this Bank holiday weekend.The photo is courtesy of [ more...
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First vehicles arrive at Truckfest |
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01/05/2010 |
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The bank holiday weekend sees the annual Truckfest at Peterborough and the first vehicles have started to arrive at the showground. Seen here is a [ more...
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Boyle Transport to be added to the site |
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25/04/2010 |
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Brian Searl has been on his travels recently to Northern Ireland and he has returned with quite a lot of new fleets to be added to the site and a real [ more...
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Saudia Arabia trip down memory lane |
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24/04/2010 |
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I was reminded recently by a member of LS.com of a company who used to run frequent trips to the middle east. This photo is courtesy of and [ more...
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Ex Atchison Topeka |
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23/04/2010 |
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Atchison Topeka vehicles are somewhat rare in that when they dispose of their vehicles they sell them with their cherished plates that all end in TOP. [ more...
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A F Grant in scenic location |
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22/04/2010 |
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I am always interested in pictures of lorries in scenic locations. This is a fine example of an A F Grant FH 6x2 (GXL) tractor unit on the A9 near [ more...
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Fred Greenwood now there's a fleet |
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21/04/2010 |
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Fred Greenwood are from Esholt and what a stunning fleet they run. Pictured here is V8 FGS (Ex R500 DRM) which is pictured on the M56 at [ more...
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North Devon haulier |
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20/04/2010 |
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B C Jenkins are from Milton Damerel in North Devon and are a fleet of one vehicle. Their Scania is a frequent sight on the A361 North Devon "Link [ more...
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New Mercedes Actros for Eddie Stobart |
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19/04/2010 |
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The Stobart Group have a brand new Mercedes Actros 4x2 (MSC) Low Height tractor unit which was photographed at Carlisle recently.Being Low Height the [ more...
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Convoi Exceptionnel ! |
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18/04/2010 |
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We have had a heavy haulage section on the site for quite some time now and it might well be that we will have a European heavy haul section in the [ more...
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I wandered lonely as a cloud |
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17/04/2010 |
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John Weir are from Cockermouth in Cumbria and they have recently taken delivery of a brand new DAF FTPXF105 510 6x2 (SSC) tractor unit that is in a [ more...
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Estron hopefully to be added |
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16/04/2010 |
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Estron are a Dutch haulier based just outside Rotterdam and their superbly turned out green and orange fleet are a common site in the South West of [ more...
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Carlson car transporter |
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15/04/2010 |
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Car Transporters have always been one of my favourite types of lorry and the fleet of Carlson are fine examples with their familiar yellow stripe at [ more...
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South West Deliveries on the M5 |
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14/04/2010 |
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South West Deliveries are a Cornish haulier and are base at Bodmin and they run a mainly Iveco fleet of tractor units. This picture was taken on the [ more...
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New DAFs for FreshLinc |
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13/04/2010 |
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The recently added haulier FreshLinc have taken delivery of several new DAF FTGXF105 410 4x2 (SC) tractor units which can be seen all across mainland [ more...
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How many wheels part II |
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12/04/2010 |
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In a recent news article I made mention of my licking photos of vehicles that had plenty of wheels. Well this submission of a Whyte Cranes Scania [ more...
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Hedleys Humpers tired out employee |
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11/04/2010 |
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Health and Safety directives are very much in the news at present and it seems that this employee of Hedleys Humpers has perhaps been a bit too [ more...
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M J Church on the M5 |
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10/04/2010 |
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M J Church are from Marshfield which is north of Bath and East of Bristol and their lorries are seen all of the time on the M4 and M5. Here is one of [ more...
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No sorry just not this colour for a lorry ! |
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09/04/2010 |
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Green and white are my favourite livery colours for lorries, but there are certain colours which are just not suited to be applied to [ more...
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Astran latest release from Tekno |
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08/04/2010 |
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Astran Cargo Services - Scania LB141 with 2-axle Tandem Tilt Trailer Maximum Production of 350pcs Retail Consumer Price of £149.95 including free [ more...
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Meachers really should be on here |
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08/04/2010 |
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The one fleet I have long been trying to persuade to come onto the site are Meachers Group who run a very smart fleet from their Southampton base. If [ more...
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Iveco Strator for Billy Bowie |
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07/04/2010 |
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Billy Bowie Tankers will shortly be putting their brand new Iveco Strator and what a looker it is too. It is pictured here at the recent Scotplant [ more...
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Robert McCarroll to be added to the site |
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07/04/2010 |
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Robert McCarroll from Bishopbriggs in Glasgow and are a small but really well turned out fleet that have RMC registration suffixes. I am most grateful [ more...
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Maxwell Freight Services x 2 |
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06/04/2010 |
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The M6 at Alsager has to be one of the busiest photographic locations in the country with thousands of lorries passing through on a daily basis.To [ more...
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Pentalver Transport x 2 |
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06/04/2010 |
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Pentalver Transport have their large logo on the front of every lorry which make them stand out from other vehicles. Pictured here at Alsager are two [ more...
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H Essers added to European section |
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05/04/2010 |
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H Essers have recently been added to the European section of the Lorryspotting online database.The company are from Belgium and operate across the [ more...
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D Brusse now there is a drawbar |
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05/04/2010 |
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D Brusse are a Dutch haulier that operate some remarkable drawbar outfits like this Scania R500 6W (Top). They are in the flower transport sector and [ more...
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New Scania tippers for W H Malcolm |
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04/04/2010 |
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W H Malcolm have taken delivery of several new Scania P340 8W Tippers which are in the green,yellow and blue construction livery.
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C L Transport on the M5 |
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04/04/2010 |
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One of the most frequently photographed fleets on the M5 around Taunton has to be C L Transport who are from Bridgwater. I have added them to my list [ more...
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Tyson H Burridge line up |
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03/04/2010 |
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Tyson H Burridge are from Cumbria and run a really well turned out fleet in their familiar light and dark blue livery. Their most recent DAF FTGCF85 [ more...
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Steve Whistance line up |
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03/04/2010 |
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We recently added th fleet details of Steve Whistance to the online database. The company operate a fleet of rigid tippers and are from Chepstow in [ more...
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New DAFs for Pollock |
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02/04/2010 |
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Pollock Scotrans have taken delivery of quite a few DAF FTGXF105 460 6x2 (SC) tractor units which all have the PSL registration suffix. This vehicle [ more...
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Pentalver Transport on the A34 |
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02/04/2010 |
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Pentalver Transport have a major base in Southampton and the A34 is a great place to take photos of their vehicles. Pictured here is one of their MAN [ more...
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Bretts Transport Scania R400 |
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01/04/2010 |
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Bretts Transport are from Guyhirn in Cambridgeshire and they run a mixed fleet of Scanias and Volvos which can be seen all over the UK.
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R & H Scott line up |
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31/03/2010 |
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R & H Scott are from Hexham in Northumberland and their livery has to be one of the most eye catching and prominent there is.
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Ex Hodnet Transport vehicle |
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30/03/2010 |
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Hodnet Transport used to run a really amazing fleet of MAN tractor units until they ceased trading some 3 years ago. Their vehicles can still be seen [ more...
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M Way DAF one for the mantelpiece |
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30/03/2010 |
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M Way and Son from South Molton have a fleet of bulk tippers that are always spotlessly turned out and their DAF W111 WAY has to be one of the most [ more...
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P S Badger |
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29/03/2010 |
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P S Badger are from Yew Tree Farm in Worcestershire and they are frequent visitors to the South West with their really well presented livestock [ more...
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New MAN TG-X for D J B Haulage |
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29/03/2010 |
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D J B Haulage are from Radstock in Wiltshire and they have recently taken delivery of a brand new MAN TG-X 6x2 tractor unit which is pictured here at [ more...
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K S Coles on the M5 |
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28/03/2010 |
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K S Coles are a South West vegetable grower and packer who are from Wellington in Somerset. One thing I noticed about this lorry is that it is a tag [ more...
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PlantLine on the M5 |
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28/03/2010 |
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PlantLine are one of my favourite fleets as purple is my favourite colour and their vehicles are always superbly turned out. Their fleet are all named [ more...
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Eddie Stobart MAN TG-X |
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27/03/2010 |
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The Stobart Group have a predominantly Scania and Volvo fleet so it us always nice to see a few MANs added to the fleet. Pictured here is Y23 WSH [ more...
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White Road Commander |
Date Added:
27/03/2010 |
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There have been quite a few UK operators who have used American trucks as part of their fleet. This White "Road Commander" was operated by George [ more...
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Nedexco in Aberdeen |
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26/03/2010 |
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Nedexco were one of the first European fleets to be added to our European section which has become very popular with our members and visitors alike. [ more...
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Hadley Group very nice fleet |
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26/03/2010 |
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The Hadley Group run a very tidy fleet indeed with their black and silver liveried fleet that all have GGT registration suffixes. The GGT refers to [ more...
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FreshLinc to be added to the database |
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25/03/2010 |
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The latest haulier to be added to the site is that of FreshLinc who are from Spalding in Lincolnshire whose fleet can be seen the length and breadth [ more...
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Black Scania for Wains |
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25/03/2010 |
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Wains Transport have a Black liveried Scania R470 6x2 (Top) tractor unit that used to belong to Kevin Leach Transport from North Devon.
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Plantspeed with Terex dump truck |
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24/03/2010 |
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I was delighted to be invited by Plantspeed to take photos of their FH16 6 X 4 removing a Terex dump truck from Stanscombe quarry near Bristol. The [ more...
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Madeleine McCann Stobart join search |
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23/03/2010 |
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The Stobart Group have joined the search for Madeleine McCann who disappeared in Portugal in May 2007. They have a brand new trailer which has been [ more...
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How many wheeels ? |
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23/03/2010 |
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I am always interested in photos of unusual vehicles and this mobile crane with 20 wheels is something that you just don't see every day. It is [ more...
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New DAF for John Beaty |
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22/03/2010 |
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John Beaty from Penrith in Cumbria have taken delivery of a brand new DAF FTPXF105 460 6x2 (SSC) tractor unit which looks very fetching in its light [ more...
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Another light blue and white livery |
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22/03/2010 |
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Whilst on the theme of light blue and white liveries here is another from the fleet of Oakbank services in the livery of Caledonian Proteins pictured [ more...
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Gurt big lorry on the A34 |
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21/03/2010 |
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Whilst on the way to Southampton the other day I stopped off for 20 minutes on the A34 to take some photos and was rewarded with this Oshkosh [ more...
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AET Transport Services Ltd |
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21/03/2010 |
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AET Transport Services Ltd are from Poole in Dorset and there vehicles always have the AET registration suffix which make them stand out from the [ more...
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New Scania R440 6x2 for Dent |
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20/03/2010 |
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The Dent Company from Cumbria have several new Scania R440 6x2 (HL) tractor units with tag axles. This vehicle was photographed at the Scania [ more...
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New Scanias for A W Jenkinson |
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20/03/2010 |
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The Stobart Group and A W Jenkinson recently announced a jopint procurement venture that resulted in the largest ever order for Scanias in the UK with [ more...
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Drawbar or tipper with trailer ? |
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19/03/2010 |
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This photo taken on the M5 at Burlescombe shows a Scania R420 6x4 tipper with a trailer carrying road plaining equipment. Should it be a drawbar or a [ more...
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New 10 reg for Cadzow |
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18/03/2010 |
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Cadzow Heavy haulage have recently taken delivery of a brand new DAF FTTXF105 510 6x4 (SC) tractor unit which is seen here on the A90 at [ more...
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SAM Haulage Ltd to be added to the site |
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17/03/2010 |
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We will shortly be adding the fleet details of SAM Haulage Ltd who are from Muirkirk in Scotland and are a fleet of two vehicles, so the old adage [ more...
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George H Kime new livery |
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16/03/2010 |
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George H Kime are from Wrangle near Boston and they have a new livery which has been applied to two of their Renaults. It just goes to show that [ more...
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D & M Haulage on the M5 |
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16/03/2010 |
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D & M Haulage are on the hauliers who have been added to the site in the last 6 months and I see them all the time on the M5. Pictured here near [ more...
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Mansel Davies re registrations |
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15/03/2010 |
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Mansel Davies have recently re registered three of their newer Volvos with cherished plates K222,333 and 444 MDS. With the access we have to the DVLA [ more...
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Another Quinn Group vehicle |
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15/03/2010 |
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We recently received approval to list the vehicles of the Quinn Group and I would be most interested to hear from viewers what the correct name is for [ more...
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Quinn Group give permission to join LS |
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14/03/2010 |
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I am really pleased to announce that we now have the necessary permission to list the fleet details of the Quinn Group whose vehicles have a very [ more...
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Pontrilas in Devon |
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14/03/2010 |
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Pontrilas Timber are from Hereford and they have a cracking racing green and cream livery. Seen here on the A361 near South Molton is one of their [ more...
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Evans Transport new Scania |
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13/03/2010 |
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Evans Transport have a brand new Scania R440 6x2 (HL) tractor unit which will be based at their Exeter depot and working on brick carrying [ more...
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Courtenham yes please if we could |
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13/03/2010 |
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I receive numerous suggestions for hauliers to be included on the database and this one for the fleet of Courtenahm really caught my eye. Red and blue [ more...
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Nolan Transport how many vehicles ? |
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12/03/2010 |
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I don't think I have ever seen the same Nolan Transport lorry twice they seem to breed and replicate themselves at an amazing rate does anyone out [ more...
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Trailers have moved on a bit |
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12/03/2010 |
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It occurred to me the other day how trailer technology has moved on from the good old days of flatbed trailers and drivers roping and sheeting [ more...
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Deer oh deer |
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11/03/2010 |
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Two of our members from Scotland were waiting for the ferry at Lochranza to take them over to the Kintyre peninsula when this deer appeared seeking [ more...
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Glendinning from Devon oh yes ! |
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11/03/2010 |
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Glendinning are from South Devon and they must be one of my favourite all time fleets with their beautiful cream and red liveried vehicles. I would [ more...
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New Volvos for A & D Logistics |
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10/03/2010 |
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A & D Logistics are from Renfrew and all of their vehicles are named after womens names with the suffix "Pride". They have recently taken delivery of [ more...
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New DAFs for Goldstar |
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09/03/2010 |
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Goldstar are in the process of taking delivery of numerous new DAF FTGXF105 460 6x2 (SSC) tractor units which are pictured here at the DAF dealership [ more...
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Freelands on the M5 at Cheltenham |
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09/03/2010 |
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Freelands are a Scottish haulier who are heavily involved in the transportation of oil and gas exploration equipment. This Mercedes Actros was [ more...
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RTH Lubbers outside Aberdeen |
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08/03/2010 |
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RTH Lubbers are a really well turned out fleet from Northumberland whose vehicles mostly have RTH registration suffixes. This Volvo is pictured on the [ more...
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W M Armstrong Scania livestock transporter |
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08/03/2010 |
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W M Armstrong are from Longtown just outside Carlisle and they have recently taken delivery of this Scania R114L 380 6W livestock transporter which [ more...
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M Way Scania to be renamed |
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07/03/2010 |
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M Way and Son use a Scania R143M 450 6x2 tractor unit as a road going shunter and it is the pride and joy of one of their mechanics. The vehicle will [ more...
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DAF FTGXF105 for Stennets |
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07/03/2010 |
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The Ingham based haulier Stennets have taken delivery of quite a number of brand new vehicles one of which is a DAF FTGXF105 460 6x2 (SSC) tractor [ more...
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Goldstar on the A14 |
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06/03/2010 |
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Goldstar are a specialist container haulier who operate out of the many ports in the UK that are capable of handling containers. Seen here recently on [ more...
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Scotlee Scania 112 |
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06/03/2010 |
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A very welcome addition to the fleet of Scotlee International is Scania R112M 4x2 LHD tractor unit which has been named Lady Evelyn. They don't make [ more...
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Tod Johnston Wendy House |
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05/03/2010 |
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I made mention previously of my desire to get the fleet of Tod Johnston onto the database and I was sent this wonderful photo of their Volvo FL10 6W [ more...
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Deben Transport 10 reg |
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05/03/2010 |
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Plenty of 10 reg vehicles coming onto the site at the moment including a few which you wouldn't really expect to see. Deben Transport normally use 6x2 [ more...
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Scania R440 for Maritime |
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04/03/2010 |
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Maritime Transport recently acquired the container division of DHL and at the time there was talk of numerous new vehicles coming on stream. They have [ more...
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Tod Johnston are on our wish list |
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04/03/2010 |
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Tod Johnston are from Maidstone in Kent and I would dearly love to put them on the site. Pictured here is a beast of a Volvo FH16 580 6x2 (GXL) [ more...
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New Merc for J & D Cowper |
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03/03/2010 |
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The new 10 registration plate is now upon us and the details of new lorries are coming in thick and fast. Pictured here is a new Mercedes Actros 2544 [ more...
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Great photographic location A90 Stonehaven. |
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03/03/2010 |
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The A90 at Stonehaven to the south of Aberdeen is a fantastic photographic location with the North Sea as a backdrop. Pictured here is a DAF FTGCF85 [ more...
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Easy Load yes please if we may ! |
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02/03/2010 |
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A little while back I was reading an old copy of a trucking magazine which featured two lorries from the fleet of Easy Load who are a waste management [ more...
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Royal Mail new vehicles loads of them |
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02/03/2010 |
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The Royal Mail run one of the largest fleets of lorries in the UK and of late they have been taking delivery of numerous new tractor units and rigids [ more...
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1st March 10 registration plates are out |
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01/03/2010 |
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Today sees the new registration mark of 10 and we already have some 50 vehicles already registered and on the database. Pictured here is a DAF FALF45 [ more...
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Steve Whistance to be added to the site |
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01/03/2010 |
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Steve Whistance are from Chepstow in Monmouthshire and run a fleet of 8W tippers in a very distinctive blue/turquoise livery. I am eternally grateful [ more...
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Axminster Carpets yes please ! |
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28/02/2010 |
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Axminster carpets have a fleet of vehicles which regularly win prizes at truckfests and to be quite honest it is about time that we listed them on the [ more...
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Volvo for Downton |
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28/02/2010 |
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Downton from Moreton Valence near Gloucester have been on the database for many many years and they have always been very loyal to the DAF brand. [ more...
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BWOC stunning Scania with tanker |
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27/02/2010 |
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BWOC (Bob Wayne's Oil Company) run a really well turned out fleet of vehicles transporting fuel around the country. Turners of Soham do operate [ more...
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DD Trans well turned out Belgian haulier |
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27/02/2010 |
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DD Trans are from Belgium and they run a really well turned out fleet in a distinctive burgundy and yellow livery with an easily read fleet number on [ more...
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John Dorse haulier from Devon |
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26/02/2010 |
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John Dorse are from Uffculme near Cullompton in Devon and are one haulier who I see almost on a daily basis. During the late summer they are more [ more...
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Allied Waste Management added to site |
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26/02/2010 |
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Allied Waste Management will very shortly be added to the LS database. The company are from Sheffield Park in East Sussex and are a family run firm in [ more...
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