Road Transport Photographs by Stephen Potter CPAGB
2010
 
ALE Faun no Q82 AAW with half of a girder trailor pulling into Leicester Forest East services on the M1.
Sat 16th Jan 2010
Abnormal Load Engineering 		Broughton Barracuda X697 UOM photographed at Birmingham International Airport.
Fri 4th Jun 2010
Birmingham Airport crash tenders. 		My first book is a collection of images of Fodens in the Derbyshire Peak District.It is size 10x8 inches and contains 78 pages of images. It can be viewed on the Blurb website at the following address. http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1496570
Mon 9th Aug 2010
Books and images for sale
 
Chris Bennett DAF 95 X262 UMB photographed in the yard of Chris Bennett
Sat 16th Jan 2010
Chris Bennett Heavy Haulage. 		Volvo FH16 P1 DKT belonging to D.K.Teasdale. The load is a crane ballast trailor and is waiting at Gretna.
Wed 24th Feb 2010
D.K.Teasdale Heavy Haulage. 		Dennis Dagger pump EU06 UFM seen here outside Shoeburyness fire station.
Sun 2nd May 2010
Essex Fire and Rescue
 
Merc Titan operated by G.C.S.Johnson, photographed at Woodhall services on the M1.
Fri 23rd Apr 2010
G.C.S. Johnson Heavy Haulage. 		Gary Formby's Volvo FH no N700 GRF. Photographed departing Weldex, Alfreton. The load was a crawler crane base unit bound for the Olympic construction site. The driver described the load as 'deceptivly heavy'.
Wed 24th Feb 2010
Gary Formby Heavy Haulage. 		Line up of appliances outside Winchester fire station.
Fri 1st Jan 2010
Hampshire Fire and Rescue
 
Scania R620 8x4 tractor operated by Hutchinson. No FJ10 CNX was photographed whilst on its first day of service on the first of March, already on it's second load. Seen here delivering a crusher to Spondon school.
Fri 19th Mar 2010
Hutchinson Engineering 		Meccedes Actros Titan SF53 HEV operated by Rawcliffe Heavy Haulage. Photographed at The Hollies transport cafe near Cannock.
Wed 20th Jan 2010
J.B.Rawcliffe & Sons Heavy Haulage 		ERF 7 JCB was photographed at Briarlow Bar after departing the 2010 Hillhead exhibition.
Wed 11th Aug 2010
JCB Demonstration fleet.
 
John Owen FX05 CXL photographed in Cromford.
Sun 6th Jun 2010
John Owen (Aggrigates) Ltd. 		Climbing Cromford hill is DAF CF no FN53 EDC.
Fri 1st Jan 2010
K&H Transport (Bakewell) Ltd. 		Land Rover Defenders of Cockermouth mountain rescue
Fri 1st Jan 2010
Land Rover to the rescue.
 
Line up of appliances outside Finchly fire station.
Fri 1st Jan 2010
London Fire Brigade 		During the laying of an unloading area for fuel tankers. Bardon Foden Alpha 3000 no X941 WAU photographed at Central Rivers railway depot at Barton under Needwood, Staffordshire.
Thu 19th Aug 2010
Mix it up 		Rosenbauer Panther YJ07 AAF.
Fri 4th Jun 2010
Newcastle Airport crash tenders.
 
John Dennis bodied Volvo FLL no NK59 EXN was photographed outside Blyth fire station.
Sun 11th Jul 2010
Northumberland Fire and Rescue 		Here is something you may not have seen before. It's an Iveco Powerstar, an Australian truck and is, the owner claimed, the only one in Europe. It is operated by Scotts heavy haulage of Alfreton. Like all of Scotts trucks, it looks stunning.
Wed 24th Feb 2010
Scotts Heavy Haulage.
Fri 1st Jan 2010
The Derbyshire Limestone run 2009.
 

Sat 3rd Apr 2010
Trucks and buses in Malta 		John Dennis bodied Volvo FLL no NK59 EDV photographed at West Denton (Newcastle West) fire station.
Sat 16th Jan 2010
Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue Service
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2009
 
This was me in December 2007 with my current Land Rover.
Tue 27th Jan 2009
About me 		Photographed departing the Cemex quarry at Dove Holes is 6x2 Scania T cab no W885 XEE.
Sun 15th Feb 2009
Alford Traffic Services 		Approaching the Cemex quarry at Dove Holes is Volvo FH12 no V779 DRM.
Wed 11th Nov 2009
Alfred Hymas
 

Tue 24th Feb 2009
Allan Morris Transport. 		Dodge decontamination tender no D952 ETC.
Sat 14th Feb 2009
Avon Fire Brigade 		Volvo FL6 pump no W858 PPC.
Wed 11th Nov 2009
Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue
 
Dennis Sabre no P988 GAN was photographed at Mortimer fire station.
Wed 11th Nov 2009
Berkshire Fire and Rescue 		The two appliances at Yaxley fire station.
Wed 11th Nov 2009
Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue 		Volvo FLH pump SN05 MJU at Falkirk.
Sat 14th Feb 2009
Central Scotland Fire and Rescue Service
 
ERF foam tender P136 RMA photographed at Ellsmere Port.
Sun 15th Feb 2009
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service. 		Pinzgower J125 TVN.
Fri 13th Feb 2009
Cleveland Fire Brigade 		Land Rover Defender 110 no J781 KNL at Darlington fire station.
Sat 14th Feb 2009
County Durhan and Darlington Fire and Rescue
 
Volvo FL6 rescue tender no N530 WRM photographed at Carlisle fire station.
Wed 11th Nov 2009
Cumbria Fire and Rescue
Fri 20th Mar 2009
Dumfries & Galloway Fire and Rescue Service. 		DAF CF no CX05 LOD arriving at Castle Cements Padswood plant.
Wed 11th Nov 2009
E.Nixon & Sons
 
Seddon Atkinson 6x2 tractor F121 FYA.
Sun 15th Feb 2009
Ernest Thorpe Transport 		MAN special rescue unit W195 PHT at Stroud fire station.
Sat 14th Feb 2009
Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue 		Emergency One bodied Scania 94p Y536 RSS outside Inveruie fire station.
Sat 14th Feb 2009
Grampian Fire and Rescue
 

Wed 8th Apr 2009
Heavy recovery vehicles. 		Dennis RS resuce tender H912 TUY at Droitwhich.
Sat 14th Feb 2009
Hereford and Worcester Fire Service. 		Dennis Sabre KG52 WDJ photographed at Bishops Stortford fire station.
Fri 27th Nov 2009
Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue
 
Optare Solo MX06 ACV passes through Bakewell.
Sun 22nd Mar 2009
Hullies of Baslow 		Dennis DS turntable ladder C188 EAG photographed at Scunthorpe fire station.
Sun 22nd Mar 2009
Humberside Fire and Rescue.
Sat 14th Feb 2009
L & M Allen Haulage
 
TVAC bodied DAF 45 pump PN52 FMK at Bamber Bridge.
Sun 15th Feb 2009
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service 		Scania 8x4 tipper no FJ57 HBG photographed waiting to join the A6 at Ambergate.
Wed 11th Nov 2009
Leedale Plant
Wed 11th Nov 2009
Lomas Distribution Ltd.
 

Sat 14th Feb 2009
MAN trucks in the Peak District. 		Volvo FM12 no BX04 YVR is seen here joining the A6 at Ambergate.
Sun 15th Feb 2009
Matlock Transport. 		This Dennis SS no G399 EKA was photographed when on the run at Whiston.
Wed 2nd Sep 2009
Merseyside Fire and Rescue
 
Reflections on a wet day at Arberth.
Sun 15th Feb 2009
Mid and West Wales Fire Service. 		Seddon Atkinson 8x4 tipper no M676 VRE. Photographed in Milltechs Wirksworth yard.
Sat 14th Nov 2009
Milltech Transport 		Dene Quarry near Cromford has a viewing platform overlooking the quarry. Some dramatic shots can be taken from here.
Wed 8th Apr 2009
Moving mountains
 
The line up at Thetford.
Mon 16th Feb 2009
Norfolk Fire Service 		Plastisol.TVAC bodied Merc Atego pump no DK57 CPZ photographed in evening sun at Canarfon fire station.
Sun 31st May 2009
North Wales Fire and Rescue 		Volvo FL6 no M659 TWL.
Wed 8th Apr 2009
Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue.
 

Sat 14th Feb 2009
R.H.Hadfield haulage 		TVAC bodied Scanis P270 no CN08 HZG. Photographed at New Inn fire station.
Sun 15th Feb 2009
South Wales Fire Service 		Merc Atego YR52 ODV.
Sun 22nd Mar 2009
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue
 
Scania p270 combined pump/hydraulic platform no SF06 GCY was photographed at Glasgow's Yorkhill fire station.
Sat 14th Feb 2009
Strathclyde Fire and Rescue 		Merc Unimog M196 CRT is photographed at Lowestoft fire station.
Sat 14th Feb 2009
Suffolk Fire Service 		Line up of withdrawn Dennis Rapier appliances awaiting disposal at Reigate.
Sat 14th Feb 2009
Surrey Fire and Rescue Service
 
A few years ago Derby railway station received a new footbridge. The sections were only 60 tons in weight but the reach required a crane of 1200 tons capacity. This Gottwold of Sarens did the job over Christmas.
Wed 8th Apr 2009
The big lift
Sat 14th Nov 2009
The place where Foden gritters go to die.
Sun 15th Mar 2009
Trucks from "When I was a lad"
 

Sat 14th Feb 2009
Volvo trucks in the Peak District 		On driver training duties. Dennis Sabre T479 JNH was photographed at Nuneaton.
Sun 22nd Mar 2009
Warwickshire Fire and Rescue
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2008
 
Parked up near Chesterfield is DAF CF 8x4 tipper no FJ54 RYN.
Sat 23rd Feb 2008
B.J. Waters Transport 		Volvo FH12 no YN03 EYX is photographed at Grange Mill.
Wed 17th Sep 2008
Ben Bennett Jnr. 		Photographed in Bowrings yard is MAN tipper no YN54 COU.
Wed 17th Sep 2008
Bowring Transport
 
Arriving at Peakdale quarry in Derbyshire is Cemex liveried Volvo FM12 no YV03 LWG.
Tue 1st Apr 2008
Cemex (formerly Rugby Cement) powder tankers.
Mon 29th Sep 2008
ERF trucks in the Peak District 		BU02 FME is photographed at Grange Mill.
Sun 8th Jun 2008
Foden tippers in the Peak District
 
Renault 8x4 tipper no FP03 WHN is photographed passing through Cromford.
Fri 25th Apr 2008
J.C.Balls 		Scania water ladder FJ07 AOB outside Leicester Western
Tue 22nd Jan 2008
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue 		Cemex liveried DAF CF no GJ02 DWF arriving back at Peakdale Quarry.
Tue 1st Apr 2008
RMC and Cemex tippers operating out of the Doveholes quarry, Derbyshire.
 
Climbing through the Arnold suberbs is JJD 596D.
Sun 4th May 2008
Routemasters in Nottingham.
Tue 11th Nov 2008
The Bedford Green Godess.
Tue 11th Nov 2008
The Range Rover TACR2
 
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2007
 
Photographed on a stormy day at Robin Hood airport in South Yorkshire was this Gloucester Protector no G402 JNG.
Fri 25th May 2007
Airport crash tenders 		Departing Ketton works in April 2007 is Merc Axor no KX05 OFH
Sat 14th Jul 2007
Castle Cement 		Leyland National no TEL 493R photographed at Cannock bus station
Tue 4th Sep 2007
Chase Bus
 

Wed 2nd May 2007
Coopers haulage 		Volvo FL6 pump X849 KNA on the run at Ashton
Fri 25th May 2007
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue 		I was a young lad of about 17 when I photographed this AEC Mercury hydraulic platform no CBE 173C at Skegness.
Tue 4th Sep 2007
Linconshire Fire and Rescue
 
This E one bodied Volvo FLL pump, no YJ57 BZE was photographed at Malton fire station.
Fri 25th May 2007
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue 		Dennis Sabre no S376 ATO photographed outside Mansfield fire station.
Tue 25th Dec 2007
Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue 		MAN tipper P249 DAL seen here climbing Cromford hill.
Thu 22nd Feb 2007
Slinter Mining
 
DAF CF no FN52 VCR departs Dene Quarry, Cromford.
Thu 6th Sep 2007
Via Gellia Transport
Mon 2nd Apr 2007
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue
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2006
 
Allelys DAF 95 tractor at Bombardier Central Rivers waiting to unload Virgin Voyager 60867 following repairs at Crewe.
Sat 7th Oct 2006
Allelys Heavy Haulage 		Blue Circle DAF CF FJ55 WLL departing Cauldon Low cement works at Waterhouses. The tractor is in the new Lafarge livery.
Tue 11th Jul 2006
Blue Circle Cement 		In the Buckinghamshire tradition of eclectic appliances. Based at Great Holm, KX55 CRF is a Volvo pump/turntable ladder, in addition it also carries a 13.5 metre ladder.
Fri 29th Sep 2006
Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue
 
Inside Colletts workshops at Halifax is MAN tractor S669 TJX
Sat 23rd Dec 2006
Colletts Heavy Haulage 		In limestone country, Buxton's Dennis Sabre FJ04 BZW is photographed near Tunstead quarry.
Tue 11th Jul 2006
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue 		Scania Y52 BLS on Stocking Lane, departs Breedon under a heavy sky.
Thu 20th Jul 2006
Ennstone Johnson
 
Heanor Haulage Volvo P285 JSJ departing the 2005 Hillhead quarry exhibition.
Fri 6th Oct 2006
Heanor Haulage 		This Scania T cab is seen departing Hillhead 2007 in torrential rain.
Tue 11th Jul 2006
Heavy haulage 		Leicester Heavy Haulage ERF S1 LHH leaving the Hillhead quarry exhibition in June 2005 with a rock crusher.
Fri 6th Oct 2006
LeicesterHeavy Haulage
 
Scania tankers FJ04 KNV and FJ04 KOB at Cromford
Fri 21st Jul 2006
Longcliffe Quarry 		John Dennis bodied Scania p270 no KX56 CWW. Photographed on a sunny spring evening at Daventry.
Fri 4th Aug 2006
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue 		Foden Alpha tippers W42 VLX & FJ55 OFA
Wed 19th Jul 2006
Selbys Garage
 
Dennis Sabre DU04 CFZ photographed at Wellington.
Sat 29th Jul 2006
Shropshire Fire and Rescue 		Emergency One bodied Scania P270 rescue tender no DX07 LDY. Photographed at Stafford fire station, showing open lockers and extended lighting masts.
Sat 30th Dec 2006
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue 		Dennis Sabre BU05 DZF photographed in the yard at Sutton Coldfield during 2005.
Fri 8th Dec 2006
West Midlands Fire and Rescue
 
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