Off road timber haulage | Forestmachinemagazine

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Timber haulage is not for the faint-hearted, with forest areas olfering a gruelling and demanding environment that requires a combination of top-of-the-range equipment and multi-skilled staff. In this weeks CM we visit Les Hughes & Sons and catch up with company director Tony Hughes to hear about the history of the operation and, inevitably, to talk about the trucks and the equipment it uses to move thousands of cubic metres from the many forests in the area. #Commercialmotor #DAFTrucks | Commer

With a shortage of 100,000 haulage drivers in the UK, there are calls to speed up the process of training them | BBC Wales News