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> Europe has mandatory rest stops of at least 45 minutes I'm not a trucker, but if your source is https://transport.ec.europa.eu/transport-modes/road/social-pr
by adamors 4y ago
> Europe has mandatory rest stops of at least 45 minutes
I'm not a trucker, but if your source is https://transport.ec.europa.eu/transport-modes/road/social-provisions/driving-time-and-rest-periods_en https://transport.ec.europa.eu/transport-modes/road/social-p... I don't read it as mandatory, more like a recommendation.
- KptMarchewa 4y agoIt is, and there are devices that make sure you do it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tachograph https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tachograph
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- tecleandor 4y agoIt's encoded in the CE rule 561/2006 article 7: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32006R0561&qid=1670234570470&from=EN https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CEL... Article 7 After a driving period of four and a half hours a driver shall take an uninterrupted break of not less than 45 minutes, unless he takes a rest period. This break may be replaced by a break of at least 15 minutes followed by a break of at least 30 minutes each distributed over the period in such a way as to comply with the provisions of the first paragraph.