• ‘Smart Motorways’ make sense says FTA

    • 4 September 2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    The implementation of 'Smart Motorways' in Northern Ireland would make economic, environmental and safety sense – is the message from the Freight Transport Association (FTA) today Responding to a study commissioned by the roads authority – TransportNI - which outlines the proposal of the M1 and M2 in and out of [...]
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  • FTA calls for budget fuel tax cut

    • 30 June 2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has called on the Chancellor to freeze or cut fuel duty ahead of Wednesday’s FairFuelUK event at the House of Commons Chief executive David Wells has written to George Osborne asking him not to renege on his promise to hold current levels until September FTA, which [...]
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  • Congestion hits 10 year high

    • 17 March 2015
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    A Freight Transport Association (FTA) survey has revealed that congestion on UK roads is at the worst it has been for over 10 years FTA’s Quarterly Transport Activity Survey (QTAS) illustrated the rate of deterioration in reliability on the road network at 55% – which is the lowest it has been since 2002, due [...]
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