Safety and performance drive transmission choice for high-level prison transport
High security prison trucks are specified with Allison fully automatic transmissions to ensure the highest levels of safety and control.LONDON, UK – Thirteen prison trucks used to transport the UK’s highest category level prisoners have been specified with an Allison fully automatic transmission. The DAF LF trucks, fitted with 330 hp Cummins engines, use Allison 3000 Series gearboxes to ensure that the truck can be operated safely not just in congested London traffic, but also on longer motorway runs to other UK facilities. The difficulties of safely controlling vehicles with close police