April 5, 2019 | By Sussex Transport
How Much Weight Can a 7.5 Tonne Lorry Carry?
The world of general haulage brings with it a minefield of varying vehicle types which come in all shapes and sizes each with differing lengths, widths and carrying capacities, oh and not forgetting their individual capabilities too.... The freight/goods that...
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April 5, 2019 | By Sussex Transport
Should I run or use a 7.5t or 12t Truck – We think its a simple choice
It’s been a slow change away from 7.5T trucks in the haulage industry; in fact it has taken a generation (possibly more) for hauliers to make the move from drivers who only drive 7.5T’s to drivers who can drive Category...
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March 29, 2019 | By Sussex Transport
Today was Brexit! UK Haulage Companies and Drivers in the EU after Brexit
Today was supposed to be the day the UK left the EU. Everyone has had to prepare for this, and the below summarises what Haulage companies should have done in order to remain compliant. The Government have not quite got...
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March 29, 2019 | By Sussex Transport
International Road Haulage – Commercial Vehicle Limits – UK v Europe
Did you know that last year 3.5 million heavy goods vehicles travelled from GB to Europe of which 2.4 million went with cab and driver "accompanied". 1.1 million were unaccompanied trailers ready to be collected on the other side of...
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March 28, 2019 | By Sussex Transport
What is the RHA (The Road Haulage Association) and what does it do?
In short, the RHA is the place to go for Hauliers’ advise and counsel all under one roof.... The RHA has a very long history. A previous iteration existed from 1932-1935 with over 9000 members named the Associated Road Operators. ...
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March 27, 2019 | By Sussex Transport
Container Hire Brighton & Hove
Sussex Transport has recently delivered another collection of hire containers to happy customers in and around our home area of Brighton and Hove. Our Container Hire service (which also includes the option to buy your container) is perfect for those...
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March 15, 2019 | By Sussex Transport
Chichester HIAB Hire – Steel Work Erection with a little help from the Crane
Greg has been back in Chichester this week with his HIAB helping with the erection of a steel outbuilding which is being placed on the side of a warehouse ready for vehicles to drive in and load / unload. The...
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March 15, 2019 | By Sussex Transport
Artic Curtain, & Moffett Transport & Haulage movements to South Wales… Backloads wanted
Sussex Transport has regular weekly shipments of artic curtainsider loads going to South Wales - this means that we are always on the lookout for other Haulage Companies that may have regular loads that they struggle to cover coming back...
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March 15, 2019 | By Sussex Transport
Haulage & Transport for the Chatsworth Flower Show… Far more than just a walk in the park….
Chatsworth House is home to the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, and has been passed down through 16 generations of the Cavendish family. It is a family home, a working farm, and a living landscape. The site for RHS Chatsworth...
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March 11, 2019 | By Sussex Transport
The restored Cannon we lifted using our HIAB in Portsmouth is delivered to its new home.
You may remember our HIAB whizzing off to Portsmouth to collect the rare Cannon from the Portsmouth Naval zone - click here to read Well it has now been renovated and we were very pleased to be called back to...
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