I once crashed my car.
It was a stupid mistake, my teenage self tempting fate by going ever so slightly over the speed limit on a dirt road.
Taking a corner, it wasn’t long before my wheels got the best
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Kwinana Freeway to receive $700 million upgrade
The Australian federal and Western Australian governments have announced a $700 million upgrade to the Kwinana Freeway to make it safer and more efficient for freight vehicles.
Split 50:50 between the
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Warning issued for trucks heading through Bulli Pass
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has issued an urgent warning for truck drivers to be careful travelling down steep descents after several recent deadly crashes and near misses.
The NHVR is
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Queensland Police makes road safety plea after tragic start to 2025
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) is urging every road user, including heavy vehicle operators, to re-evaluate their driving behaviours after a disastrous start to the year for the state’s road toll.
So
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Tropical Cyclone Sean causes Port Hedland freight route delays
The current tropical cyclone Sean that is raging through Western Australia’s northern coast has led to various major freight routes being closed or having reduced access.
The main road hit has been the
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Nation debates heavy vehicle licensing changes
As the Australian truck industry heads into another year, there are plenty of challenges rearing their head. From productivity, safety and fatigue issues, to law reforms, the industry has no shortage of
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Roads Australia wants further transport funding after Bruce announcement
Roads Australia has welcomed the federal government’s funding announcement of $7.2 billion for Queensland’s Bruce Highway while warning that continued investment is needed to keep truckies safe.
While
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Hume Highway rest area upgrades getting underway
The New South Wales government has announced that works to upgrade rest stops along the Hume Highway will begin this month.
Courtesy of a $1.8 million investment from the federal and NSW governments, rest
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Smarter Highway technology hits regional NSW roads
The New South Wales government has today launched a new program of low-cost technology trials on the state’s regional highways to promote safer driver behaviour in 2025.
The $5 million Smarter Highways
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“Game-changer” Melbourne livestock tunnel trial underway
The Victorian government’s livestock truck tunnel trial is officially underway in Melbourne, with livestock trucks able to use CityLink tunnels as part of a 12-month trial.
From January 1, livestock
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