Useful links for Drivers and Goods Vehicle Operators
Useful links for Drivers and Goods Vehicle Operators interested in improving their operations and ensuring compliance with key regulations.
A range of topics, including:
- Driver hours regulations and compliance
- Health and safety best practices for drivers and transport managers
- Welfare considerations for drivers and transport managers
- Preventing bridge strikes and accidents
- Safe loading and unloading of vehicles
PDF Files
Driver hours regulations and compliance
- Traffic Commissioners objectives
- Simplified guide to EU drivers hours and RTD 2005
- Driver Bridge Strike Guidance
- Transport Manager Bridge strike Guidance
- Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness October 24
- Drivers Daily Walk Around Check
- Example of Compliant Daily Walk Around Check
- Approved Code Of Practice: Safe Loading Of Vehicles July 2023 update
- Find A Weigh Bridge
- DVSA Sanctions Policy April 2024
- Highway Code September 2023 update
Health and safety best practices for drivers and transport managers
Preventing bridge strikes and accidents
Welfare considerations for drivers and transport managers
- NHS Eat Well
- NHS Mental Health Services ( Find out how to access NHS mental health services and where to get urgent help.)
- NHS 5 Steps to Mental Well Being ( Feel more positive and able to get the most out of life.)
- NHS Physical Activity Guide (Exercise just once or twice a week can reduce the risk of heart disease or stroke.)
- NHS App (Download the NHS App to access a range of NHS services online.)
- ROSPA Road Rage (Road Safety factsheet: Road Rage)
- RAC ( What is road rage and how can you avoid it?)
