Barbaric trucker convicted and fined for animal cruelty

A livestock transporter from Keith in South Australia has been convicted and fined $5,000 for two charges… Read more…

EWDs: The future of HVNL compliance

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has announced that it is currently assessing a number of applications… Read more…

Heavy vehicle width increase supported

Following the completion of its study on optimum heavy freight vehicle dimensions in Australia, road transport and… Read more…

Everyone can improve, Supply Chain Safety Summit concludes

  Participants at the 2019 ALC & ATA Supply Chain Safety Summit have identified a number of… Read more…

Have your say on HVNL enforcement

  In Effective Enforcement, the seventh of eight issues papers for the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL)… Read more…

Trucks must accommodate drivers, NatRoad says

The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has called for increased driver comfort and efficiency in truck design… Read more…

Austroads to use telematics for road planning

Road transport and traffic agency Austroads has commissioned Transport Certification Australia (TCA) to collect and analyse telematics… Read more…

HVNL fatigue laws ‘unfair and absurd’ NatRoad says

  The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has criticised the current fatigue management laws in the Heavy… Read more…

WorkSafe WA targets fatigued and remote truck drivers

  WorkSafe WA has commenced a proactive inspection program to examine safety issues for commercial vehicle drivers.… Read more…

Universities undertake northern supply chain study

  Charles Darwin University’s Northern Institute and James Cook University are conducting a joint study aimed at… Read more…