South Wales Hauliers sixties and seventies onwards (Part 1)

the glanrhyd foden has been parked up about 2 years now, but is ready for mot.

hi graham my rich couson is the foden for sale regards cousin rowland

ec14:
the glanrhyd foden has been parked up about 2 years now, but is ready for mot.

fair play that lorry done some work

ec14:
the glanrhyd foden has been parked up about 2 years now, but is ready for mot.

hi graham.
there was a d registered,pre 4000 series sleeper cab tipper they ran.i haven’t seen that one for a few years now.here’s another from the 4000 series launch.

had a few pictures sent to me by member chris childs,a guy i first met 30 years ago when he worked for j&m on stormy down.starting with a convoy of transcon’s loaded with concrete beams from costain in bridgend.these may have? been for the m56 at bangor or frodsham.the first is mtw 221p a 6x4,some of the other 4x2’s are coupled to york bonus loaders.the bogies were? as i recall cut down scammell 8 wheelers.steering was through a morris 1000 gearbox :sunglasses: .thanks chris,it’s not every day i get j&m photos from canada mate :laughing: :laughing: :laughing:

Who hauls the steel out of Caldicot now, The last haulier I remember was Stillers Transport running it into Blagdons in Trafford Park Manchester, thats about 5 years ago ? Regards Larry

Lawrence Dunbar:
Who hauls the steel out of Caldicot now, The last haulier I remember was Stillers Transport running it into Blagdons in Trafford Park Manchester, thats about 5 years ago ? Regards Larry

Gwynedd Shipping are regulars here regards keith

Thank you I also seem to think they did the Ally Slabs from Anglesey, I used to load them from another firm at Ruthin back up to Alcan at Lynemouth, which sadley to say is now about to close down. Regards Larry.

Lawrence Dunbar:
Thank you I also seem to think they did the Ally Slabs from Anglesey, I used to load them from another firm at Ruthin back up to Alcan at Lynemouth, which sadley to say is now about to close down. Regards Larry.

Hi Lawrence it was probably L E Jones from Ruthin . They did a lot of slabs from Anglesey down to Alcoa Swansea as did Gwynedd on occasions as well as Alcan Newport . regards keith

Thats right it was Jones Transport, I also used to run slabs from Alcan Lynemouth down to Rogerston, Happy Days a long time ago Larry

pete 359:
had a few pictures sent to me by member chris childs,a guy i first met 30 years ago when he worked for j&m on stormy down.starting with a convoy of transcon’s loaded with concrete beams from costain in bridgend.these may have? been for the m56 at bangor or frodsham.the first is mtw 221p a 6x4,some of the other 4x2’s are coupled to york bonus loaders.the bogies were? as i recall cut down scammell 8 wheelers.steering was through a morris 1000 gearbox :sunglasses: .thanks chris,it’s not every day i get j&m photos from canada mate :laughing: :laughing: :laughing:

one of them mike connally, “andrew” :unamused:

daiecho143:

pete 359:
had a few pictures sent to me by member chris childs,a guy i first met 30 years ago when he worked for j&m on stormy down.starting with a convoy of transcon’s loaded with concrete beams from costain in bridgend.these may have? been for the m56 at bangor or frodsham.the first is mtw 221p a 6x4,some of the other 4x2’s are coupled to york bonus loaders.the bogies were? as i recall cut down scammell 8 wheelers.steering was through a morris 1000 gearbox :sunglasses: .thanks chris,it’s not every day i get j&m photos from canada mate :laughing: :laughing: :laughing:

one of them mike connally, “andrew” :unamused:

hello dai,
how’s the family mate?j&m subbie mike connally had transcon. tuh 3s brand new.i seem to remember? j&m bought it off him and ran it,dereck pickett (r.i.p.) usually drove 3s.when this picture was taken during 1982/83? mike would have left j&m by then.
regards andrew.

hi all,
here’s another from canada :sunglasses: .lvx 939v was driven by ward jones then chris childs.what a machine she was,ex ford motor company promotional vehicle.ukg 598s was bought new by j&m,sorry chris,i have no idea who that is,infront of lvx.
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in the days befoe she ran two saarlouis’ a week with j&m :wink: ,lvx looked like this :sunglasses: .TRUCK magazine,late 70’s :sunglasses: .

ward jones’ new ■■■■■■ harrier and lvx :sunglasses: .i bet that was another coil for germany :wink: :laughing:

lvx loaded at costain’s bridgend.

hi all,some cardiff transport.

bernard:
hi all,some cardiff transport.

hi bernard,
cool pictures.i cannot remember that strato :blush: i am guessing? he was a subbie.
regards andrew.

Whatever became of Cardiff Transport, I remember them coming on to the docks at Blyth, they used to re-load there, most likley off Fergy, Regards Larry

Lawrence Dunbar:
Whatever became of Cardiff Transport, I remember them coming on to the docks at Blyth, they used to re-load there, most likley off Fergy, Regards Larry

Didn’t them and Blueline get taken over and become Carline.