The Victorian government has confirmed its $964 million road maintenance program for 2024/25 is wrapping up this month.
The projects have seen hundreds of kilometres of road across the state be repaired,
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First part of Victoria’s North East Link opens
The Victorian government has confirmed the very first section of the state’s major North East Link project has officially opened to traffic.
Once completed, the road will connect the upgraded Eastern
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NHVR reinforces Victoria Emergency Drought Network permit requirements
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has issued a reminder to transport operators to meet requirements to use a Victorian emergency drought network scheme.
The NHVR is reminding all heavy vehicle
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Direct Freight expands Victorian footprint with new DC
Logistics operator Direct Freight Express has announced an expansion of its Victorian footprint with the launch of a new distribution centre.
The site signals growth in its Dandenong facility via the brand-new
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Corowa family operator to close doors on 115 year history
A longstanding transport business based in Corowa along the NSW and Victorian border has announced it will be shutting its doors next month, bringing to a close 115 years of trucking history.
Francis Transport
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Farmers Federation laments “huge biosecurity gap” in Geelong truck wash closure
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) says the recent announcement that a Geelong truck wash will cease operations this year is set to leave a “gaping hole” in the state’s biosecurity safety.
The
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New towing vehicle speed rule to start tomorrow in Victoria
The Victorian Automotive Chamber of Commerce (VACC) is reminding all motorists and operators that a critical safety rule protecting roadside workers will come into force from tomorrow.
From July onwards,
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Largest Victorian regional freight operator trials Mercedes-Benz and Fuso electric trucks
Dandenong-based operator Victorian Freight Specialists has announced it has started an electric truck trial with Mercedes-Benz and Fuso models.
While it has already begun trialling the Mercedes-Benz eActros,
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New rules allow more grain and fodder to be transported to Victorian farmers
The Victorian government has responded to recent drought issues that are challenging members of the state’s livestock industry by relaxing weight limits on transporting grain and fodder.
Eligible operators
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Hydrogen hub foundation partner prepares for zero-emissions future
With the launch of Viva Energy’s landmark hydrogen refuelling station occurring in Geelong late last week, foundation partners have begun preparing for a lower emissions transport future in both the
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