Tarrant International, the temperature-controlled logistics specialist, based in Cork Ireland is using a locking device from TrailerLock which, says the company, is effective and simple to use. Called FridgeLock, the steel device is extendable and fits most types of surface-mounted door furniture. A barrel lock, protected by a coated steel… Read more »
Truck driver held further over €1.8m drug seizure at Dublin Port
A haulage driver charged over a seizure of drugs – ketamine, cocaine and MDMA powder – which were worth €1.8m after a search of a truck at Dublin Port has been further remanded in custody. Father-of-two Alvydus Simkus, of Smith Lane, Cathedral Place, Limerick, faced six charges under the Misuse of Drugs Act… Read more »
Fines totalling €15,000 for two road haulage operators in breach of Road Safety and International Road Haulage Regulations
Following an investigation by the Road Safety Authority (RSA), two road haulage operators have been convicted for breaches of road safety and international road haulage regulations. Kilmoss Limited of Ballydrehid, Cahir, Co. Tipperary was before Cashel District Court on 27 April 2017. The company who operate a road transport business,… Read more »
Offaly Road Haulage Operator fined €4,000 for breach of Road Safety regulations
Following an investigation by the Road Safety Authority (RSA), John Tierney of Frankfort, Dunkerrin, Birr, Co. Offaly was before Tullamore District Court on 24 April 2017. Mr Tierney who operates a road transport business, was convicted on a charge for false or misleading records for several vehicles operated by him…. Read more »
Louth Road Haulage Operator fined €10,000 for breach of Road Safety regulations
Following an investigation by the Road Safety Authority (RSA), Owen McElroy Limited of Carrickrobin, Kilkerley, Dundalk, Co. Louth was before Dundalk District Court on 6 April 2017. The company, who operate a road transport business, pleaded guilty to a series of charges for failing to produce driver’s hours records in… Read more »
Meath haulage operator fined in breach of driver’s hours
Following an investigation by the Road Safety Authority (RSA), Keegan Quarries Limited, Trammon, Rathmolyon, Co. Meath appeared at Navan District Court on 17 June 2016. The Court imposed a fine of €3000 in respect of the charges relating to tachograph records that were not in compliance with driver’s hour’s regulations… Read more »
Westmeath Haulage Operator fined for using vehicle not authorised on Road Transport Operator Licence
Westmeath Haulage Operator Fined for using Vehicle not Authorised on Road Transport Operator Licence Following an investigation by the Road Safety Authority (RSA), Ray Quinn, Ruthall, Street, Co Westmeath was convicted at Cavan District Court on 23 June 2016 for using a vehicle that was not authorised on his road… Read more »
