Catalogue description Survey of Heavy Goods Vehicles: 1980 dataset

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Reference: LM 1/5
Title: Survey of Heavy Goods Vehicles: 1980 dataset
Description: Survey of Heavy Goods Vehicles: 1980 dataset. This dataset provides information relating to journeys made and vehicles used by heavy goods hauliers in the course of their work in 1980 as recorded by the Continuing Survey of Road Goods Transport. The dataset includes: details relating to journeys include journey type i.e. whether it was a single or multistop journey; when it took place, origin, destination, type and weight of commodity, distance travelled while empty and loaded and length of haul; details relating to the vehicles include traffic area, year of registration, vehicle and trailer body type, whether it is a tipper, region of registered keeper, type of business, unladen weight of tractive unit and trailer; number of axles of tractive unit and trailer; public or own account haulier; annual mileage; average fuel consumption; type and quantity of axles, taxation class and reason for non-use. This dataset consists of two tables separately accounting for vehicle and journey information.
Date: 1980
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in The National Archives: CRDA/14/DS/5
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Record opening date: 01 January 2011

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