Transport and Logistics Network
The incident took place on the M61 southbound between J4 Farnworth and J5 Westhoughton at just before 6.45am today.
Police were called to the crash, which involved three vehicles, before traffic on the motorway was held to allow the vehicles to be move…
Police were called at 1.20pm on Monday, following a collision between junction 19 for Knutsford and junction 20 for the M56 Lymm Interchange.
Drivers faced long queues on the northbound carriageway as the crash partially blocked the motorway.
A spokesm…
Heathrow claims M25 drivers will be kept on the move during construction of a third runway with a new new tunnel and bridges.
The new section would be built ‘offline’ on land 130 metres to the west of the motorway, keeping building separate from daily…
The incident happened in Northend Road near the A206 shortly before 10.15am today (September 30).
Officers from the Metropolitan Police were also dispatched in response alongside London’s Air Ambulance.
At the scene, it was confirmed that a cyclist and…
FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, is excited to announce the debut of the FORS Fleet Operator Awards, taking place alongside the eighth edition of the FORS Annual Conference on 23 October 2025 at the International Convention Centre, Birmingh…
Starting with the 1st of January next year, Latvia will increase most road user charges (vignettes) for freight vehicles over three tons, the government decided on Tuesday.
The Ministry of Transport explained that the aim of the amendments is to set vi…
A new AI-powered warning system designed to stop lorries hitting low bridges will be unveiled at the FORS annual conference in Birmingham next month.
Durite says its low bridge detection kit could cut down on the 1800 bridge strike incidents that h…
The first-ever Schmitz Cargobull trailers to enter service in Yusen Logistics’ UK fleet – 30 Manchester-made S.CS FREEPOST semi-trailers – have impressed with their build-quality and intelligent design.
Yusen Logistics (UK) has refreshed older assets …
A sheriff has awarded £3,216 in damages to a lorry driver who was injured when a learner motorcyclist collided with the back of his lorry and he fell from the steps outside the cab after he rejected an argument that the force involved in the crash …
Phil Roe, Logistics UK’s President, has been recognised as President of the Year at the 2025 Memcom Awards. The awards are open to all professional bodies, trade associations, membership trade unions and the wider not-for-profit membership sector, and …