A new Static Safety Camera on the N25 Kilkenny, will commence operation from Friday, 30th May 2025. Vehicles detected driving in excess of the posted speed limit will be subject to prosecution from 12 midday Friday, 30th May 2025. Prosecution of speeding offences takes place by Fixed Charge Notice (FCN)....
As part of the company’s fleet renewal, Hannon Transport is introducing 220 new Scania trucks across its temperature-controlled network, reinforcing its commitment to service quality, sustainability, and operational resilience. Fittingly, the very first of these new units, a Scania 770S, was handed over to Terence “Budgie” McGeown, Hannon Transport’s longest-serving...
Northern Ireland haulier McConaghy Refrigerated Distribution has refreshed its specialist fleet with 12 new Schmitz Cargobull S.KO COOL semi-trailers. The dual-temperature trailers come equipped with the manufacturer’s Ferry Operation package, which includes reinforced bodywork, protective skids and additional restraints. Richard McConaghy, Managing Director at McConaghy Refrigerated Distribution, says: “We have...
Motis Ireland, the European transport industry’s one-stop-shop has confirmed its attendance at Multimodal Birmingham, which takes place at the NEC. Birmingham, 17-19th June.With services ranging from freight ferries, to motorway tolls, to ENS, S&S filings and secure truck parking with M-PARK Motis Ireland is there to support your business across...
UTS Fleet, a specialist in vehicle cameras, transport software and tracking technology, has entered into a hardware partnership with Queclink Wireless Solutions to develop a video-enabled, all-in-one telematics system. The highly configurable solution will use the CV200 smart dashcam, fully integrated with the UTS platform, to deliver combined fleet and...
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has today launched a comprehensive action plan aimed at reducing driving test waiting times nationwide. The Government has tasked the RSA with reducing this to the target of 10 weeks. The plan announced today sets out clear actions to bring the average waiting time down...
HS8 Haulage has chosen SDC Trailers for its latest high-spec addition – a brand-new Sliding Roof Curtainsider offering exceptional flexibility with loading from the roof, side, or rear. The livestock and general haulier based in the Outer Hebrides has added a trailer that is packed with premium features, engineered for...
Minister for Transport, Darragh O’Brien, has officially opened the Killaloe Bypass road project, a transformative 6.2km development which includes the first new vehicular bridge across the Shannon in more than three decades. The project is located in the vicinity of the twin towns of Killaloe, Co Clare and Ballina, Co...
Polar Ice has successfully retained its TruckSafe Gold and Green Standards following a recent audit. This achievement reflects the company’s unwavering commitment to road safety, environmental sustainability, and operational excellence. Polar ICE has aligned its transport operations to the FTA Ireland TruckSafe standard since 2019. Achieving and retaining these standards...