Operator Escapes with 28 Day Curtailment After Long History Of Non-Compliance at Traffic Commissioner’s Public Inquiry

Barrister, Millicent Dooher, represented this Operator before the Traffic Commissioner following a propose to revoke letter. The Traffic Commissioner was concerned with the knowledge of the Operator and Transport Manager, the maintenance, with a number of PMIs exceeding their intervals, and drivers hours.

The Operator had put in place a number compliance measures and engaged with consultants by the time of the Public Inquiry. The Traffic Commissioner accepted that efforts had been made, but needed to continue to do so. The licence was curtailed by the margin +2 vehicles for a period of 28 days, allowing the Company to continue to facilitate their current contracts.

If you are worried about being called in front of the Traffic Commissioner, early remedial action can make the difference to any operation. Get in touch with one of our lawyers today.