JDP, A national distributor of civils and drainage products, is ensuring its 49 strong truck fleet complies with the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme’s (FORS) Silver requirements with the help of Ryder.
The latest order of DAF 7.5 tonne LF150 rigids and 18 tonne LF220 dropsides all feature a suite of ancillary equipment that ensures the trucks comply with FORS Silver. The equipment includes turning left audible alarm, Vehcam 360° camera system with in-cab monitor and satnav, side sensors to alert the driver of any vulnerable road users, and an in-cab camera that monitors driver behaviour.
Ryder is also retrofitting the equipment to the older vehicles in JDP’s fleet which operates from 26 branches across the UK.
