Transport and Logistics Network
A man has been sentenced after driving a car down the M1 motorway[1] with a missing wheel after hitting a central reservation[2]. Omar Makhluf, 20, of Keel Close, Barking, pleaded guilty to one count of dangerous driving[3]. He also pleaded guilty to o…
A drug driver who ploughed into the central reservation of the M1 before continuing with a missing wheel has been jailed.Omar Makhluf, 20, drove for several miles before finally pulling over at a service station near Milton Keynes[1], Buckinghamshire.T…
By TOM LAWRENCE, NEWS REPORTER[1] Published: 20:50, 11 March 2026 | Updated: 20:57, 11 March 2026
A drugged-up driver who hit the central reservation on a motorway before continuing to drive on three wheels has been jail…
A major UK motorway was hit with disruption this morning following a vehicle fire[1].
Three lanes of the M1 were closed following the incident, which unfolded just after 8am and caused delays between junction 33 for Sheffield and junction 34 for Meado…
Motorists face travel chaos this morning on a busy motorway after a crash near to an airport leading to lane closures.
The M1 northbound[1] currently has two lanes closed between J23 and J24 close to East Midlands Airport[2] due to a road traffic coll…
There were long queues on a major UK motorway[1] after a lorry shed its load on the carriageway.
Three lanes were closed on the M6 northbound[2] between junction 14 at Stafford and junction 15 at Stoke[3]-on-Trent due to a broken down lorry which shed…
About 10 years ago[1], a certain French company called Furion paired a twin-rotor, 654cc Wankel rotary engine with a 40-kilowatt electric motor to produce a massive 180 hp and 151 lb-ft (205 Nm) of instant torque on a motorcycle. It was called the M1 a…
By ADAM POGRUND, TRAINEE REPORTER[1] Published: 19:53, 4 March 2026 | Updated: 19:59, 4 March 2026
A historic Roman hamlet filled with Grade II listed homes is in danger of being ‘industrialised’ by the planned introduc…
A major motorway has come to a standstill after a van caught fire, causing diesel to spill across the carriageway.
The M1 southbound in Leicestershire remained closed between Junction 24 (Kegworth) and Junction 23a (East Midlands Airport) in the eveni…
Maritime Transport has formally opened a Strategic Rail Freight Interchange (SRFI) at Segro Logistics Park Northampton, one of the country’s largest new rail-connected logistics hubs.
The 7ha terminal, Maritime’s ninth rail freight facility, was offi…