Transport workers across Australia are asking car drivers to give them space this long weekend due to the recent rise of incidents caused by inadequate distances on the roads.
The latest National Truck
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SA to introduce new AI road safety cameras
The South Australian government has revealed it will deploy the latest artificial intelligence camera technology across the state’s roads to improve road safety.
Four of the new smart cameras are now
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ATA calls for eight road projects to be funded by next government
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has called for the next federal government to fund eight critical road projects to reduce the cost of living and increase the resilience of the road network.
As
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New projects to keep drivers safe
When I’ve talked about the underlying causes of accidents and fatalities in the trucking industry in this column, we have – quite rightly – focused on the top of the supply chain and the amount of
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NHVR partners with Collingwood for ‘We All Need Space’ campaign
In an event at Collingwood’s AIA Vitality Centre this morning, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) announced it is partnering with AFL club Collingwood for 2025.
The two will come together to
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Heavy vehicle offences dominate NHVR combined Hume road safety blitz
A weekend road safety blitz has seen the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) and Victoria Police detect 450 offences on the Hume Freeway.
Operation Radihus saw regional and State Highway Patrol units
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ATA calls for truck safety investigations and rest area focus ahead of election
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has issued another set of election focuses it wants both sides of politics to commit to in the lead up to this year’s federal election.
After last week calling
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NTC new paper supports improved health screening for commercial vehicle drivers
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has released a discussion paper that seeks to better support the health of commercial vehicle drivers while promoting road safety.
The paper was initiated at the
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QTA warns drivers travelling through Charters Towers to exercise caution
The Queensland Trucking Association (QTA) has issued a North Queensland safety alert due to an increase of trucks going through Charters Towers.
Recent floods this week has seen the Bruce Highway been
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Governments to begin first set of $9b Bruce safety upgrades
The federal and Queensland governments have announced that the first works are set to begin on the $9 billion Bruce Highway safety upgrade package.
In January, the two governments committed to funding
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