Chain of responsibility infractions discovered during recent Victoria Police checks related to Operation Austrans hit three figures during the month-long initiative.
“More than 130 offences were also detected against people other than the driver, such as company owners, operators and consigners,” Victoria Police say.
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Transport groups welcome new Bailieu Government
Business and road transport groups welcome Victorian Coalition’s election win and wait for a meeting with new government to discuss their wish-list
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Hino dealer motors into Warrnambool
Hino operators in regional Victoria start to see fruits of company’s expansion plans with opening of new Barry Maney Hino dealership in Warrnambool
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Roundtable a boost for Victorian road safety
Roads and Ports Minister Tim Pallas hails today’s Road Safety Roundtable a success and says some ideas could be developed to save lives on roads
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Truckers furious over ‘ill-informed’ port charge
Department of Transport to charge trucking operators $1 billion to fund Victorian Transport Plan’s $38 billion infrastructure bill
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Truck Action Plan rolls on as contract awarded
Design contract awarded for strengthening of Shepherd Bridge on Footscray Road as part of the Victorian Government’s Truck Action Plan
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Linfox convicted, fined $170k for preventable danger
Linfox accused of inadequately training truck driver, who was seriously injured when mezzanine deck collapsed on him
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Baillieu hits back on truck exclusion lane decision
Victorian Opposition Ted Baillieu says the “choice of roads” to be included in the new truck exclusion lane policy are a “recipe for disaster”
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Victorian roads get smarter with new network plans
New world-leading transport management guidelines will reduce congestion and prioritise public transports routes on Melbourne's existing roads
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NSW RTA may give an inch on truck width
NSW RTA says it’s “investigating potential opportunities to make laws standard across the country” following report of a disagreement with Victoria over width of heavy vehicles under proposed national road regulator
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