The Transport Workers’ Union (TWU) has responded to Transurban’s latest toll road price increases for Sydney roads, condemning the company for the hike.
The New South Wales branch of the TWU says Transurban
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NatRoad “broadly welcomes” NHVR productivity plan
The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has announced its support for the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) draft Heavy Vehicle Productivity Plan for the next five years.
Announced
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NatRoad calls for nationally consistent licensing process in 2025
The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) finishes 2024 as the largest road transport association in Australia, with its national membership base growing to more than 2,300 trucking businesses.
When
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Play it safe with Isuzu genuine truck parts
With a multitude of options available in and around the truck market today, Australian businesses are spoilt for choice when it comes to selecting a fit-for-purpose truck tailored to their needs.
Once
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ATA calls for flexibility in advanced fatigue regulation
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) says transport ministers should reconsider parts of current truck driver fatigue laws to instil more flexibility for Australian drivers.
An ATA submission says
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South Australia announces major changes to heavy vehicle licence system
The South Australian government has unveiled massive changes to its heavy vehicle licencing system, introducing new MC class permit requirements and no longer recognising overseas heavy vehicle driving
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Behind the fight for HVNL rate changes
In October, the National Transport Commission (NTC) unveiled its plans to push for new penalty changes for numerous offences listed under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL).
As part of delivering a
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From non-compliant to fully compliant in 48 hours
In the transport industry, compliance with Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) is crucial for ensuring safety and operational legitimacy. However, for many smaller operators, keeping up with compliance standards
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Victorian tipper drivers walk off the job this week for better conditions
Tip truck drivers across Victoria are this week taking action against what is being described as “dangerous” pay rates and conditions.
The strike, initiated by Victorian Tippers’ United (VTU), started
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How much are mobile phone distractions costing your operations?
A recent survey suggests that distracted driving incidents, primarily caused by mobile phones, are costing fleets money and disrupting operations.
The survey, unveiled by connected mobility platform Teletrac
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