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A reference leaflet about drivers' hours for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers.
Check which documents you need to carry if you're the driver or a passenger in a lorry or other heavy goods vehicle (HGV) that crosses international borders.
Apply for permits to transport goods to, through or from European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) countries, and the rules you must follow.
A summary of working time regulations for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and public service vehicle (PSV) drivers and crew ('mobile workers').
Simplified rules for drivers of large goods vehicles and passenger-carrying vehicles, including how long you can drive and work, and the breaks you should take.
Get a UK Licence for the Community to transport goods by road to or through the EU, Liechtenstein and Switzerland, and the rules you have to follow.
Find out which licences and permits you need to operate vehicles with a gross vehicle weight above 3.5 tonnes on international journeys from the UK.
An overview of the process for registering and operating local bus services in England and Wales
Heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and trailer documents you need to legally cross international borders in a UK-registered vehicle.
How you should fit digital tachograph units in cars and vans if the manufacturer didn't supply instructions.
How to get refrigerated or heated vans, trucks and trailers approved to transport perishable food in or out of the UK, and the documents you need to have.
A reference leaflet about drivers' hours for bus and coach (PSV) drivers.
Advice for organisations and people using road transport operators based abroad to transport goods into, out of and within the UK.
What you need to know about the digital tachograph driver card.
A response to the problem of bridge strikes across Great Britain.
A manual about becoming and operating an Approved Tachograph Centre (ATC) and a list of equipment that can be used.
What UK bus and coach operators need to do to provide services, tours, holidays and trips into the EU and other countries.
What you must be able to do and what you must know and understand to be a safe and responsible lorry driver.
Check which documents you need to carry if you drive a bus or coach that crosses international borders.
Steps to help reduce the threat of goods vehicles being used as a weapon.
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