Lowe's Transport Manager's and Operator's Handbook 2016

David Lowe has been involved in the road haulage industry for many years, and is an experienced consultant and freelance writer. His many books on transport include The Professional LGV Driver's Handbook and The Pocket Guide to LGV Drivers' Hours and Tachograph Law. Clive Pidgeon is Examination Database Manager for CILT Level 5 qualifications, CILT Distance Learning Advisor, an examiner and verifier for CILT and author of various CILT text books and training material.

Chapter - 1: Goods Vehicle Operator Licensing
Chapter - 2: Professional Competence
Chapter - 3: Goods Vehicle Drivers' Hours and Working Time
Chapter - 4: Goods Vehicle Drivers' Records
Chapter - 5: Tachographs - Fitment and Use Requirements
Chapter - 6: Driver Licensing and License Penalties
Chapter - 7: Driver Testing and Training
Chapter - 8: Vehicle Registration, HGV Road User Levy, Excise Duty and Trade Licenses
Chapter - 9: Insurance (Vehicles and Goods in Transit) and Conditions of Carriage
Chapter - 10: Road Traffic Law
Chapter - 11: Goods Vehicle Dimensions and Weights
Chapter - 12: Construction and Use of Vehicles
Chapter - 13: Vehicle Lighting and Marking
Chapter - 14: Goods Vehicle Plating, Annual Testing and Vehicle Inspections
Chapter - 15: Light Vehicle (MoT) Testing
Chapter - 16: Vehicle Maintenance and Maintenance Records
Chapter - 17: Safety - Vehicle, Loads and at Work
Chapter - 18: Loads - General, Livestock, Food, etc
Chapter - 19: Loads - Abnormal and Projecting
Chapter - 20: Loads - Dangerous, Explosive and Waste
Chapter - 21: Fleet Car and Light Vehicle Operations
Chapter - 22: Vehicle Fuel Efficiency
Chapter - 23: Mobile Communications and Information Technology in Transport
Chapter - 24: Transport and the Environment
Chapter - 25: Business Management in Transport
Chapter - 26: International Haulage
Chapter - 27: Intermodal Freight Transport