drivers hours
Truck News21 JunDVSA to use ANPR cameras to target dangerous drivers
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) will use Automatic Number Plate Recognition cameras in a trial that will run until April 2020.
Fleet Management4 MarCan smart tachographs signal a halt to rule dodgers?
A change is coming this June (2019), but the law enforcers won’t be obliged to update their detection technology for a further 15 years
Aura Graphics24 JanTraffic commissioners urged to modernise processes
Improvements have been made, but applications take too long and restricted licences should be dropped, say fleets. John Lewis reports
Truck News6 SepOperators inspected for drivers’ hours compliance
More than half (52%) of European transport companies had their offices inspected or audited for drivers’ hours compliance in the past year, says TomTom Telematics.
Truck News9 AprCommercial drivers ‘still’ breaking the law on hours, says DVSA
More than 5% – one in 20 – commercial vehicles stopped last year had breached drivers’ hours rules.
Truck News6 FebDVSA crackdown on lorry drivers who breach drivers’ hours rules
The DVSA will start issuing on-the-spot penalties to lorry, bus and coach drivers who repeatedly break drivers’ hours rules from next month (Monday, March 5).
People News6 JanDrivers at courier firm prosecuted for falsifying driver hours records
One driver has been given a suspended prison sentence and two more have been fined for falsifying driver hours records at a Tuffnells parcel depot in Devon.
- Latest News26 May
Frequent driving offender receives vehicle licence reduction
Scotland’s Traffic Commissioner restricts Glasgow based fruit and veg wholesaler company’s vehicle licence for four months.
Latest News9 DecTemporary relaxation of the EU drivers’ hours rules
The Department for Transport (DfT) has agreed to a temporary relaxation of EU drivers’ hours rules due to the closure of the Forth Road Bridge.
Latest News27 OctFTA launches app for drivers
The FTA has launched an app for drivers which is designed to give them visibility of their hours data.
- Health and Safety22 Apr
Drivers’ hours rules
A quick guide to drivers hours rules from Commercial Fleet magazine, for van and truck operators.
