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<title>Wincanton Believe Longer Trailers Are Possible</title>
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<description>Although the road transport industry is still assessing the case for longer semi-trailers, logistics operator Wincanton believes they could be an operational reality within 18 months....</description>
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<title>VOSA Enforcement Staff Strike</title>
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<description>Dangerously overloaded trucks could escape detection this month as VOSA enforcement staff that are part of the PCS trade union strike over terms and conditions...</description>
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<title>FTA Urge Politicians To Commit To The Logistics Sector</title>
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<description>Politicians must commit to the logistics sector or risk consigning the UK to a future of under-achievement, says the Freight Transport Association...</description>
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<title>Hauliers Could Reduce Emissions Through Exchange</title>
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<description>Truckers across the UK need to pool resources in order to cut emissions, says one company director....</description>
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<title>Extra _825,000 Funding To Further Reduce Congestion In Bristol</title>
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<description>Bristol is one of 10 areas across the UK to receive extra cash from the government to help beat congestion on the city&amp;#146;s roads...</description>
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<title>Investment In Hi-Tech Satellite Navigation System To Reduce Accident Congestion</title>
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<title>Roadblock On Greener Transport In The UK</title>
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<description>Government encouragement to get greener transport on the road is lacking, says one industry boss...</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Hard Shoulders To Reduce Congestion On Motorways</title>
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<description>Drivers will be able to use the hard shoulder on two busy stretches of motorway by 2015 in plans to ease congestion..... </description>
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<title>750 New Jobs Created By Tesco and Stobart</title>
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<description>Tesco and Stobart have agreed a deal that will bring 750 jobs to Widnes at a new distribution centre....</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Fuel Prices Stay High While Wholesale Prices Are Falling</title>
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<description>The price of petrol is still high, despite a fall in wholesale costs by 34p in January....</description>
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<title>Watchdog Calls For Switch To Biomethane Fuel</title>
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<description>Rural watchdog in the East Midlands claims more efforts are needed to switch more vehicles on to biomethane fuel to cut road pollution...</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 12:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bus Firm In Aberdeen Wins Contract For 2012 London Olympics</title>
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<description>Firstgroup, the Scottish bus and rail giant, yesterday revealed that it had won the contract to transport spectators around the 2012 London Olympic Games, after beating 78 competitors, including Scottish arch-rival Stagecoach, to clinch the deal....</description>
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<title>Congestion Charge Considered For York</title>
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Road charges could be introduced to tackle congestion on the medieval streets of York under measures being considered to tackle congestion...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 12:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Siemens Sets New Standards For Automatic Number Plate Recognition</title>
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<description>Sicore is the new-generation ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) camera system designed by Siemens Mobility to read number plates automatically...</description>
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<title>M6 Toll Charge Increases To _5 Per Car</title>
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<description>The company that operates the M6 Toll road has defended its latest inflation-busting price rise....</description>
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<title>Battery Thieves Target Haulage Fleets</title>
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<description>Hauliers have been hit by a nationwide crime wave of thieves stealing batteries, warns the Road Haulage Association...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 8 Feb 2010 10:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Toll Of Tragedy On New Interactive Website</title>
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<description>Road safety campaigners have turned to the internet to try to reduce the number of deaths on north and north-east country roads...</description>
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<title>Employees Defend Firm In Inquiry</title>
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<description>Taxmix Transport always allowed drivers "plenty of rest", reveals a driver who has worked for the company for 20 years....</description>
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<title>Forth Road Bridge Could Become 'Car Free'</title>
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<description>Commuters have been invited to have their say on proposals to make the Forth Road Bridge a car-free highway...</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 2 Feb 2010 11:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Investment And Smarter Speed Limits Improve Road Safety</title>
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<description>The Freight Transport Association has called for greater investment in road infrastructure along with a more intelligent approach to speed limits to bring greater safety benefits to all road users...</description>
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