Construction trucks are indispensable in construction projects, and Wincom is a popular brand in Vietnam. This article provides essential information about transportation regulations, especially those affecting Wincom construction truck operations.
Regulations on Driving Time and Rest for Construction Truck Drivers
The Vietnam Automobile Transportation Association (VATA) has proposed adjusting the driving time for transport business drivers from 48 to 70 hours per week. This adjustment aims to balance the interests of transport businesses and ensure traffic safety. For Wincom construction trucks, adhering to driver driving time and rest regulations is crucial for ensuring work safety and efficiency.
Driver of a construction truck checking his watch, emphasizing driving time regulations.
Penalties for Vehicle Owners Violating Driving Time Regulations
According to current regulations, vehicle owners can be fined up to 12 million VND if they allow drivers to drive continuously for over 4 hours. Additionally, violating vehicle owners and organizations will have 2 points deducted from their transport business licenses. Drivers driving continuously for over 4 hours per trip and over 10 hours per day can be fined from 3 to 5 million VND and have 2 points deducted from their driving licenses. Wincom construction truck owners should be aware of these regulations to avoid penalties and ensure safe and legal transport operations.
Traffic police officer inspecting a construction truck, highlighting vehicle inspection regulations.
Regulations on Truck Inspections Using Journey Monitoring Devices
From January 1, 2025, traffic police will be authorized to inspect journey monitoring devices and driver image recording devices, and use image data from these devices when stopping vehicles. This means Wincom construction trucks must be fully equipped with devices as required and ensure they are functioning correctly to avoid penalties. This inspection aims to enhance transport operation management and improve traffic safety.
Conclusion
Understanding transportation regulations, particularly those related to driver driving time, rest, and the installation of journey monitoring devices, is vital for Wincom construction truck operations. Compliance not only helps businesses avoid penalties but also contributes to ensuring traffic safety and improving business efficiency.
