Transporting Polo Horses
Synopsis
A truck transporting polo horses must maintain a temperature of 4 degrees Celsius to ensure the animals' safety during transit.
Synopsis
Mick Lynch, a driver for Eddie Stobart, prepares his truck at the Salford depot near Manchester to transport polo horses. The operation involves strict border controls as the cargo crosses into France via the Eurotunnel. The documentary follows the challenges faced by drivers like Mick, who manage various types of cargo, from horses to Superbikes, while maintaining the company’s reputation for reliability and efficiency. Eddie Stobart is known for its distinctive red and green livery and its diverse logistics services.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Mick, a driver with 50 years of experience.
- See how Eddie Stobart trucks are a cultural phenomenon.
- Find out about the challenges of transporting live animals.
Did You Know
- Eddie Stobart trucks are seen every four minutes on British motorways.
- Mick has been driving for Eddie Stobart for 50 years.
- The Eddie Stobart fan club has 15,000 members.
- The truck transporting horses is set to an icy 4 degrees centigrade.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How often do you pass an Eddie Stobart truck on a British motorway?
You pass an Eddie Stobart truck every four minutes on a British motorway.
What is the temperature set to in Jeff's truck while transporting horses?
Jeff's truck's temperature is set to an icy 4 degrees centigrade.
What type of cargo has Mick delivered during his 50 years with Eddie Stobart?
Mick has delivered unusual cargo including rally cars, Superbikes, and pop concert equipment.
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