"Heavy Haulage through the years"

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DEANB:
Goldhofer brochure.

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Honestly Dean, where do you get all this stuff from?

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From the Bolk archives.

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Van Seumeren in action with the mighty Faun.

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FTF’s featured in what they did best

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Pic was taken when the Volvo was still fairly new.

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Prime movers, credit to Jez for the photos.
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Credit to John Hitchmough for the photos.
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Credit to Michael Trolove for the photo.
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Credit to Paul Gulliver for the photo.
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A couple with credit to Rab Lawrence.
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Credit to Sami Nordlund for this photo.
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From the Ronnie Cameron photo collection.
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Credit to John Hitchmough for the photos.
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On a roll there eh Oily

Geoff Makinson won a price with the Autocar when he drove it down to the “La Locomotion en Fête” festival in France in 2019, a very knowledgeable man with close ties to the heavy haulage industry.

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Some more from a Goldhofer brochure.

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From a Scheuerle brochure.

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A superfractioning tower (42.6m long, 80t) on it’s way from Oldbury to the BP plant in Grangemouth. Although the name Wynns appears on “Challenger”, at the time it was already part of the United fleet.

Pic courtesy of Paul Scase

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It’s been a while since we had some FTF’s on, so here goes

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Meanwhile in France…

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Some pic’s of “Challenger” in it’s last days in Wynn’s livery, seen here hauling a transformer (14 in total, all destinated for the South of the UK, all part of a big replacement programme) using a Cometto girder frame and Nicolas bogies.

Pic courtesy of A.C. Quaife

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Another wagon in it’s original livery before it got the Econofreight make-over, Sunters Titan seen here hauling part of a big gantry crane made by Wellman Booth, destinated for the nuclear power plant in Sellafield.

Courtesy of Keith Nicholl