$128.5 million is being invested into New South Wales’ roads as a part of the 2024-25 state budget, and the government says this will have the added effect of benefitting infrastructure projects.
Freight
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‘Regulatory red tape’ stopping PBS reform, expert says
Amidst a number of changes currently being called for across the heavy vehicle industry, one of the most pressing is the reform of the Performance Based Standards (PBS) Scheme.
Now entering its 17th year
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SA rolls out millions worth of mobile phone detection cameras
Mobile detection cameras are now live in Adelaide as part of a $15.9 million initiative, as the South Australian state government pushes to reduce road trauma caused by driver distraction.
Around half
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Australian Freight Industry Awards nominations open for 2024
Know someone that’s had a significant impact in the freight and transport industry this year? You can nominate them for the Victorian Transport Association’s (VTA) annual awards now.
The 34th
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Police to target truckies in Hume Freeway operation
Truckies will be targeted by Victoria Police in a major road policing operation on Hume Freeway this week.
Operation Hamilton, running in conjunction with Operation Furious, a NSW police operation, will
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FCAI adds three new members
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has announced the addition of BYD Australia, Isuzu Australia and LTS Auto Holdings to its organisation.
The FCAI is the peak representative organisation
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NatRoad submits NSW Freight Policy recommendations
Transport association NatRoad has penned a comprehensive response to the NSW Freight Policy Reform and the Draft NSW Heavy Vehicle Access Policy.
The submission makes a number of recommendations in hopes
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Mandagery Creek Bridge opens to 500 trucks a day
Motorists are enjoying full access to the new Mandagery Creek Bridge in Western NSW, now built with wider lanes and higher mass limits to boost transport efficiency.
With 500 heavy vehicles set to use
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NHVR begins 12 week truck inspection blitz
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) will be undertaking random mechanical inspections of thousands of trucks, buses, and other special purpose vehicles.
Undertaken as part of the regulator’s
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Climateworks Centre releases report to decarbonise transport
Climateworks Centre has labelled transport as Australia’s third largest and fastest-growing source of emissions and has released its report on a credible plan to decarbonise the transport sector.
The
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