Road Transport Intelligence
Minimum age of professional drivers
With a rapidly ageing workforce, a lack of young drivers is one of the main challenges facing the European road transport industry in both the freight and passenger sectors, in part due to minimum age rules for professional drivers. This is why IRU dedicates efforts on understanding what is the minimum age for goods transport and passenger transport in Europe based on the facts and figures related to this issue.
Last update on: 8 May 2023