Car carriers fit tighter gauge

By 2002-03-01T11:00:00

BRITISH intermodal operator Freightliner has introduced a new design of car-carrying flat wagon, known as Autoflat. To be operated by Autoliner, the automotive arm of Freightliner Heavy Haul Ltd, the vehicles are designed to handle the increasing height and width of domestic road vehicles within the restricted UK loading gauge.

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