Goods vehicle operator licences in Glasgow (G)
793 licences on the DVSA register name an operating centre in the G postcode area of Scotland. Between them they authorise 10,251 vehicles and 4,069 trailers.
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What these 793 licences allow
| Licence type | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted | 396 | 49.9 % |
| Standard National | 331 | 41.7 % |
| Standard International | 66 | 8.3 % |
Standard International licences — the ones that permit loading here and unloading on the continent — make up 8.3 % of the G area, against 16.5 % across Great Britain. That is below the national figure by 8.2 points, and ranks G 110th of the 114 areas covered here. What each licence type permits.
How big the fleets are
| Authorised fleet | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 vehicle | 148 | 18.7 % |
| 2 vehicles | 150 | 18.9 % |
| 3 to 5 vehicles | 194 | 24.5 % |
| 6 to 10 vehicles | 136 | 17.2 % |
| 11 to 25 vehicles | 94 | 11.9 % |
| 26 to 50 vehicles | 41 | 5.2 % |
| 51 to 100 vehicles | 16 | 2 % |
| 101 vehicles or more | 14 | 1.8 % |
The median licence in G authorises 4 vehicles, against 3 nationally. G is 30th of 114 areas by number of licences.
Also registered to carry waste
18 of the operators based in G — 2.3 % — also appear on the Environment Agency register of waste carriers, brokers and dealers. Matched on Companies House number.
Not a breach either way — each licence depends on what the business actually does. Registered companies only. How the match works.
The largest operators based in G
| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST GLASGOW (NO.1) LIMITED | PM0000001 | SN | 685 | 0 |
| DHL SUPPLY CHAIN LIMITED | OM0023264 | SI | 486 | 516 |
| GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL | OM0011836 | SN | 400 | 50 |
| STARK BUILDING MATERIALS UK LIMITED | OM1006488 | R | 384 | 19 |
| FIRST GLASGOW (NO2) LTD | PM0000006 | SN | 370 | 0 |
| MIDLAND BLUEBIRD LTD | PM0000003 | SN | 297 | 0 |
| GIST LIMITED | OM0029266 | SI | 215 | 385 |
| BOOKER LTD | OM0038512 | R | 171 | 0 |
| ARNOLD CLARK AUTOMOBILES LTD | OM0029561 | SN | 162 | 103 |
| GRAHAMS THE FAMILY DAIRY GROUP LIMITED | OM1117548 | R | 148 | 29 |
| ABF GRAIN PRODUCTS LIMITED | OM0016856 | SN | 120 | 30 |
| MULLER UK & IRELAND GROUP LLP | OM1121130 | SN | 120 | 146 |
| MENZIES DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS LIMITED | OM2074191 | SN | 119 | 157 |
| DPDGROUP UK LTD | OM0031146 | SN | 103 | 41 |
| JOHN G. RUSSELL (TRANSPORT) LIMITED | OM0001328 | SI | 100 | 260 |
| WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL | OM0011823 | SN | 100 | 0 |
| EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL | OM0030823 | SN | 90 | 0 |
| J & M MURDOCH & SON LTD | OM0011758 | SN | 80 | 40 |
| PARKS OF HAMILTON (COACH HIRERS) LTD | PM0000133 | SI | 80 | 0 |
| GAP GROUP LTD | OM0037124 | SN | 77 | 6 |
| A G BARR PLC | OM0004193 | R | 75 | 22 |
| ARGYLL & BUTE COUNCIL | OM0011811 | SN | 73 | 2 |
| SUNBELT RENTALS LIMITED | OM0024540 | R | 71 | 44 |
| BULLET EXPRESS LTD | OM1059347 | SN | 68 | 84 |
| GALT TRANSPORT LTD | OM0031271 | SI | 65 | 135 |
Type: R Restricted · SN Standard National · SI Standard International
Licences not in normal standing
4 of the 793 licences in G are curtailed or suspended. A curtailed licence has had its authorised vehicle count cut by the Traffic Commissioner; a suspended one may not be used at all. What this means.
| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JACKIE McMURRAY | OM1089467 | SN | 8 | 0 |
| WILLIAM STIRLING | OM1073499 | SN | 4 | 0 |
| JAMES MCCANN | PM1082495 | SN | 2 | 0 |
| SOUND ACOUSTIC PRODUCTIONS LTD | OM1090773 | R | 1 | 0 |
Glasgow by licence type
- Restricted in G — 396
- Standard National in G — 331
- Standard International in G — 66
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