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German blitz on had drivers
Page 18 from 16th August 1986• The drastic increase in road accidents in West Germany since the beginning of 1986 (fatalities were up almost 18%), has led to a tighteningup by......

Agency drivers 'surprise'
Page 14 from 9th June 1972• Mr John Peyton, Minister for Transport Industries, told the Commons on Wednesday that enforcement officers of the DoE would be "devoting some......

New tech rules OK
Page 7 from 4th January 1990• Government plans to use new technology to enforce road traffic law have been largely welcomed by the Freight Transport Association. "The......

Enforcement, not Law
Page 3 from 5th July 1963DI LACK smoke, overloading, speed. All right, let it be admitted that some commercial vehicles offend legal and social limits in these respects.......

Enforcement a high price
Page 23 from 17th September 1992The Vehicle Inspectorate has a problem: does it enforce the rules no matter what the expense, or should it resort to cheaper methods of keeping......

Foreign drivers must obey our laws
Page 22 from 19th November 1971from our political correspondent • New measures to ensure that visiting foreign lorry drivers obey the law are to be taken by the Government. The......

VOSA’s abilities questioned
Page 10 from 10th February 2011A QUESTION MARK is hanging over VOSA’s ability to target foreign hauliers louting road safety laws after the government delayed signing up to a......

VI denies going soil on cowboys
Page 6 from 10th September 1992• Allegations that the prosecution of "cowboy" operators is being severely hampered by budgetary limits imposed by the Vehicle Inspectorate were......

Time for the hit squad
Page 6 from 8th February 1990RAFFIC AREA enforcement teams are no longer doing the job that they were created to do. This has become increasingly obvious. There is now a dire......

krmitage may say fes to heavier hgv
Page 19 from 28th June 1980R ARTHUR ARMITAGE gave a clear hint last week that his wiry is moving towards an increase in permitted lorry aights when he took verbal evidence......