Department for Transport announces speed limit for tractors will…

Department for Transport announces speed limit for tractors will…
The speed limit for tractors will rise from 20mph to 25mph in March 2015, the Department for Transport has announced.

Transport minister Claire Perry said current regulations were outdated and the changes would “better reflect the capabilities of modern machinery”.

The combined maximum weight limit for tractors and trailers in England, Wales and Scotland will also rise from 24 tonnes to 31 tonnes.

The National Farmers Union welcomed the move but urged ministers to go…

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Author: Western Daily Press