SIR - The transport of 40 ft-long international containers on the roads of Britain is illegal and highly dangerous.
If we read the specification, it is only to be used for transport by sea or by rail – NOT ON ROADS.
H Walkden (Ex Heavy Goods Vehicle designer)
Malden Road, Sidmouth
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