Road Metals - Historic footage

Even when on the job and doing ridiculous hours back in the day, second generation Road Metals Managing Director, Murray Francis often carried a film-camera in the cab and he’s recorded some priceless moments of trucking history.

He caught the transition from Dodge four-wheelers to the big gear era of  Mack and Volvo during Road Metals time working in the Mckenzie basin during the think big era.

Look here to see some of their gear going into Deep Cove on after crossing Lake Manapouri.