| R J & I Monkhouse Ltd was established by Reg Monkhouse in 1950 with an AEC Mammoth Major, registration No. KAO 365. Today the Company is operated by his son Ian Monkhouse and grandson Stuart from their depot at Sandysike, Longtown in Cumbria. The fleet consists of seven tractor units and thirteen flat trailers – the main traffic carried is peat, fertiliser and structural steel to all parts of the British Isles. This Foden Alpha tractor unit PX03 BAV complete with a 45 foot Tri-Axle Flat Trailer is loaded with peat destined for William Morrison supermarkets. |
