A collection of major freight and transport industry groups have united to warn the Western Australian transport sector of significant congestion impacts ahead of the closure of a key bridge next month.
From
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What are the hidden costs of a fuel charge hike for owner drivers?
The proposed six per cent increase to the Heavy Vehicle Road User Charge isn’t just a number on a page – it’s a real cost that will hit owner-drivers, small fleets and their businesses hard.
The
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Industry calls for “urgent” road transport subsidies amid Queensland floods
The Queensland Trucking Association (QTA) has issued an “urgent plea” to the state government for financial support to be provided to the road freight industry.
Due to another bout of ongoing severe
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QTA labels ‘unsung risks’ of road freight transport landscape
The Queensland Trucking Association (QTA) has alerted the road freight transport industry to the ‘unsung risks’ currently in play as the industry begins another year.
In the past six months, in response
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RePOWER program opens options for popular truck brand customers
Mercedes-Benz Trucks understands downtime is not an option. That’s why it has launched a range of refresh packs to keep your truck running in its prime condition.
The new RePOWER range is not a one-size-fits-all
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NatRoad: long road ahead for HVNL review
Incremental amendments to the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) have been endorsed by the Queensland State Development, Infrastructure and Works Committee, following six years of extensive industry consultation
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Councils welcome NSW permanent $60 toll cap
Western Sydney councils have welcomed the announcement by the NSW government of a permanent $60 weekly motorway toll cap for motorists.
“WSROC and councils have been advocating for a fairer NSW tolling
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NatRoad rejects proposed increase to road user charge
The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has warned that Australian families could soon be paying more for groceries and everyday essentials if governments push ahead with a proposed increased
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Port stevedores enjoy record high prices through landside charges
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has revealed Australian port stevedores are enjoying record high prices despite holding significant spare capacity in ports.
The ACCC’s Container
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Top tips to prevent double demerit doldrums
The holiday season is fast approaching – and so are double demerits. Across Australia, double demerit periods operate over key holiday dates like Christmas, New Year and Easter. They’re designed to
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