- Provides essential information on professional competence, technical standards and goods vehicle operations
- Offers a definitive one-stop reference source for those working in the haulage industry
- New to this edition: the latest guidelines and regulations, the impact of Brexit on the transport industry and streamlined content to focus on key issues
Lowe's Transport Manager's and Operator's Handbook 2021
A comprehensive guide of the operational rules and guidelines governing the UK's road transport operators.
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EAN: 9781789668285
Edition: 51
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About the book
Maintain your understanding of the rules governing road transport operators in the UK, Ireland and Europe to ensure the safe and legal operation of your fleet.
Lowe's Transport Manager's and Operator's Handbook 2021 is the best-selling guide available on operational rules and guidelines governing the UK, Ireland and the EU's road transport operators. The handbook is written and designed for transport managers, fleet operators, owner-driver hauliers and students involved in the transport industry. This is an essential resource to maintain an informed grasp on the most pressing issues in today's transport industry. It includes details on professional competence, insurance, international transport of animals, dangerous and perishable goods, international haulage and customs procedures.
Now in its 51st edition Lowe's Transport Manager's and Operator's Handbook 2021 remains the reference guide for those in the transport industry. This manual includes guidance for drivers in the Republic of Ireland and mainland Europe, along with the rules and penalties governing these regions.
New to this edition of Lowe's Transport Manager's and Operator's Handbook 2021:
- The latest developments relevant to managers and operators
- The impact of Brexit on the transport industry
- Streamlined content to focus on key issues
About the authors
Glen Davies
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David Lowe
David Lowe is a freelance writer well known in the road transport industry, particularly for his involvement with training for the professional competence examinations. Formerly he was an independent transport consultant and regular contributor to the transport press, and is the author of many transport books, including The Transport Manager's and Operator's Handbook, The Dangerous Goods Safety Manual, A Guide to the LGV Driving Licence, Driving Test and Theory Test, The European Bus and Coach Handbook, The European Road Freighting Handbook, and Goods Vehicle Costing and Pricing Handbook.Mr Lowe's previous experience includes:Over 50 years' experience in road haulage and own-account transport - at one time as an owner-driver haulier. From British Road Services trainee in 1952 to own-account fleet management in food distribution in 1966.Staff writer on Commercial Motor from 1968 specialising in transport legislation, operational and management issues.First edition of the highly successful Transport Manager's Handbook, the so-called transport manager's 'bible', published in 1970.Freelance writer from 1972, contributing to most UK transport journals and many other publications including the Financial Times, Management Today, Logistics Focus and The Director.
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