Vehicle Construction & Road Use Regulations
The Road Vehicle Construction and Use Regulations 1986 is broken down into many parts, in this section, there are 5 different areas that are covered below;
Side Guards
Construction and Use Regulations 1986 refer to Rear and Side Protection for Goods Vehicles under Regulations 49 and 51.
Read moreSpeed Limiters
From 1 January 2007 additional HGV & LGV Goods vehicle types came into scope under-speed limiter legislation, this included goods vehicles over 3.5 tonnes (3.5t >) maximum gross vehicle weight and Passenger Carrying Vehicles (PCV) with more than eight passenger seats.
Read moreSpray Suppression
Regulation 64 Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986 states that suitable spray suppression equipment should be fitted on each axle. Ther are exceptions
Read moreHGV Trailers
Heavy Goods trailers come in many shapes and sizes and will depend upon the operational activity they were designed for, as a result of the construction and operational use of the trailer this will also an effect on the width of the trailer.
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