Drivers Hours and Tachographs

Drivers Hours and Tachograph Rules
Links to UK and EU legislation and handbooks on drivers hours and tachographs.

Digital tachograph information for drivers
Details on the digital tachograph scheme and how it affects lorry and bus drivers.

Reporting drivers hours breaches
Details on how to report drivers hours breaches, and advice for drivers if they are pressured into breaking the rules.

Analogue tachograph records management
Details on how digital tachograph cards record driver hours, and how operators can access the information.

Tachograph chart diagram
Diagram showing how a analogue tachograph chart should be completed.

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Transport Direct Links to another website.

News

07-08-08 Road casualties in GB 2007 - estimates for accidents involving alcohol Links to another website.
The Department for Transport has today published provisional statistics on accidents involving drinking and driving in Great Britain in 2007.[This information is held on an external site]

07-08-08 Road Traffic and Congestion in Great Britain: Q2 2008 Links to another website.
The Department for Transport has today published the statistical bulletin Transport Statistics: Road Traffic and Congestion in Great Britain Q2 2008 [This information is held on an external site]

12-08-08 Countdown to driver CPC Links to another website.
Driver certificate of professional competence (CPC) for the bus and coach industry[This information is held on an external site]