Digital Tachographs & Analysis in Transport & Logistics

Digital tachographs are revolutionizing the transport and logistics marketplace by providing precise data on driving hours, vehicle speed, and rest periods. These devices are essential for ensuring compliance with EU and UK regulations, enhancing road safety, and optimizing fleet management. The analysis of digital tachograph data allows companies to monitor driver behavior, reduce fatigue-related incidents, and improve overall operational efficiency. By leveraging advanced software for data analysis, transport managers can gain actionable insights, streamline logistics operations, and ensure adherence to legal requirements. Implementing digital tachographs not only mitigates risks and enhances safety but also boosts productivity and cost-effectiveness. Stay compliant and ahead of the curve in the competitive transport and logistics industry with comprehensive digital tachograph solutions and data analysis.

Analogue VU’s & Records Management

Analogue tachograph recordings are made by a stylus cutting traces into a wax-coated chart. Speed, distance and drive activity are recorded.

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Common Rules

Common rules apply when using analogue or digital tachograph cards such as one card per driver, DVLA correct personal information, do not share your card

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Digital Driver Cards

It is a legal requirement for a vehicle with digital tachograph equipment to be driven in the scope of EU/UK rules and that driver must use a valid tachocard.

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Digital Tachograph

Digital tachographs work by storing digital data on the driver and vehicle in their own memory and separately on a driver’s smart card.

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Manual Tacho Record Entries

Most analogue charts have a specified place to make manual entries (usually on the reverse). However, manual entries can be made anywhere on the chart.

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Responsibilities of Tachograph Operators

Transport Operators responsibilities in connection with recording equipment such as a piece of tachograph equipment.

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Tacho Enforcement & Penalties

Action taken against drivers’ hours and tachograph rules infringements by drivers is largely determined by legislation enforcement are applied.

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Tachograph History & Background Use

The more advanced version of the analogue tachograph, digital tachograph records information guidance on a range of vehicle and driver activities.

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Tachograph Legislation

Find the tachographs legislation and there use with links to the relevant data and information which you may find useful.

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Tachograph Repairs & Testing

Vehicles fitted with Tachograph Units whether Analogue or Digital Units should have these units calibrated, tested and the seals checked periodically.

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