FTA Responds to Hammersmith Bridge Repair Work
Following the announcement that only cars and buses will be allowed to use the Hammersmith Bridge once repair works are completed, Denise Beedell, Policy Manager for Vans and Urban at FTA, the business organisation representing the logistics sector, commented: “FTA is calling for Transport for London and Hammersmith & Fulham Council to allow – at the very least – light commercial vehicles (LCVs) to use this strategically important river crossing once […]
Volvo Trucks Trials Krone City Liner
A Krone City Liner has been trialled by Volvo Trucks, United Kingdom and Ireland, in urban areas, including inner London. This re-opened the debate regarding the use of articulated vehicles, where currently the London Lorry Control Scheme (LLCS) restricts the movement of HGVs over 18 tonnes but does not apply to ‘rigid’ or 8-wheel vehicles. […]
