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Licence Query
Q I work for a local authority transport section and on occasions we hire-in goods vehicles over 7.5 tonnes for periods in excess of one month to cover peak workloads. They are......
Overloading
Q I am at odds with my management team over the problem of overloading. We loaded and weighed a visiting lorry and it was overweight. The driver agreed to go away with the load......
Owner Driver
Q After many months of buying your magazine I am seriously thinking of becoming an owner-driver. My present employer is the Post Office, where I have been employed for the past......
Hours Addition
Q My query is in two parts. First, if a driver drives both HGVs and PSVs in the same day, how does he calculate his hours? Are they added together or counted quite separately?......