This is a small gallery of images of some trucks operated by Douglas Mitchell. Clicking on an image will display a larger, more detailed image.
As you can see from these pictures, our trucks sometimes have to operate in diverse conditions due to our strong agricultural links.
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Please note: The photos marked with a * were taken by transport journalist Bob Tuck, and have been used with his permission.
Previous Trucks | In Action | Truck Shows | Scale Models
| These are pictures of some trucks previously operated by us. | |||||
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A Volvo F12. A previous member of the fleet. | |
ERF E- series. One of the previous units in the DFM fleet. | |
DAF 2800. |
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* Leyland Roadtrain, formerly known as "The Shunter" | |
* Leyland Roadtrain at East Coast Viners premises. | |
Leyland |
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Volvo FL10, previously driven by Clive Mitchell | |
ERF E- series 8x4 tipper | |
Volvo F7 8x4 tipper, one of the earliest trucks in the fleet. |
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Leyland 8x4 tipper | |
ERF tipper with fold - down sides | |
Volvo FL10 |
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B664 JSS 6- wheeler Leyland (HERBIE) | ||||
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| Here are some images of the trucks in action and in the yard. |
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E999 KRF and K555 DFM. |  |
K888 DFM. The load is boxes filled with vegetables. |  |
* K999 DFM pictured at Angus Fertilisers base. |
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Part of the fleet at the yard. |  |
K777 DFM. |  |
K888 DFM. . |
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K777 DFM. Seen here being loaded with large square bales. |  |
K999 DFM and K777 DFM seen unloading bulker trailers. |  |
K888 DFM. Pictured here delivering a load of fertiliser to a farm. |
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K777 DFM. A Volvo FH12 380. |  |
Two trucks with step- frame trailers awaiting loading. |  |
Four of the fleet delivering pipes. |
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K888 DFM, K777 DFM and K333 DFM. |  |
K777 DFM. |  |
K888 DFM |
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K777 DFM. A Volvo FH12 380. |  |
K777 DFM. Awaiting a load of straw bales. |  |
K888 DFM. Seen here with a load of pipes for the oil industry. |
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K777 DFM. Straw bales are a common load. |  |
The Mitchell Fleet. This picture was taken at the yard in Laurencekirk. |  |
K888 DFM. |
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K888 DFM. . |  |
K888 DFM. The load is large logs. |  |
Doug Mitchell beside K777 DFM |
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Doug Mitchell |  |
Alan McPherson cleaning his "pride and joy" |  |
K999 DFM with stepframe trailer and load. |
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K999 DFM, loaded with straw bales |  |
* K444 DFM. Daf 85 tractor unit |  |
* K666 DFM. |
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K999 DFM and K777 DFM |  |
K999 DFM |  |
K999 DFM |
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K999 DFM |  |
* Clive Mitchell, Pictured with K999 DFM. |  |
K999 DFM in undesirable conditions. |
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DFM 6X- Volvo FH12 driven by Doug Mitchell |  |
DFM 6X- Signwritten back panel. |  |
K222 DFM. |
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K333 DFM. Volvo FL10 |  |
K999 DFM carrying modular cabin. |  |
K999 DFM with stepframe trailer and combine. |
| Here are some of the fleet at various truck shows. |
Many of our fleet vehicles regularly enter truck shows, winning numerous prizes. All this despite working in arduous conditions.
Our drivers spend many hours at weekends preparing their trucks for custom shows.
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This picture was taken at Truckfest Ingliston 2000. |  |
K999 DFM pictured at Truckfest at Peterborough. |
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This picture was also taken at Truckfest Ingliston 2000. |  |
K777 DFM, K888 DFM and K999 DFM at a truck show. |
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K888 DFM and K999 DFM pictured at a truck show. |  |
Some of the fleet at a truck show. |
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