Drivers' hours

Working times and standards for bus, coach and lorry drivers.

Services

  • EU and GB domestic rules for drivers of goods vehicles and passenger-carrying vehicles

  • How to pay a DVSA fine or fixed penalty for vehicle defects, breaking the rules around exceeding drivers’ hours, and other offences.

  • Being stopped by the police or DVSA - fixed penalties, roadside prohibitions, driving without an operator's licence, immobilisation and impounding.

Guidance and regulation

News and communications

Research and statistics

Policy papers and consultations

Transparency and freedom of information releases