The transport manager\'s & operator\'s handbook 2005 / David Lowe.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Kogan Page, 2004.Description: 720 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0749443375 (pbk.)
- 343.093 LOW
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Standard Loan | Moylish Library Main Collection | 343.093 LOW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 2 | Available | 39002100332411 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
"It's become the operator/transport manager's bible . . . I can't imagine anyone carrying on his business without David Lowe's splendid guide at his side." - RoadlawThe 35th edition of this bestseller for busy fleet operators is the definitive guide for anyone in the road transport industry. It presents all the legal requirements in a coherent format, as well as offering operational advice and solutions to some of the problems facing the industry.The transport industry is facing a difficult future with a number of long-debated complex issues coming to fruition. New legislation has highlighted a number of key issues such as:driver shortages * the need for improved training * compliance with the working time directive for haulage driversThis new edition thoroughly explains the recent changes in the law on such subjects as:introduction of digital tachographs * driver smart cards * extensive new driver training requirements and standards* drugs testing * tougher speed penalties * changes to the carriage of dangerous goods regulations * tougher legal action for lack of adequate risk assessments * increased haulage competition from EU enlargement
Includes index.