PBS vehicles weighing 68.5 tonnes through to oversize and overmass vehicles will no longer be able to use Melbourne’s Bolte Bridge as a detour from 9pm tonight.
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#PicOfTheDay – Thomas Hill
Thomas Hill sent us this ripper shot, taken on the Tablelands Hwy in the NT.
WA technicians lead the charge at skills competition
Two WA based technicians, who’ve come out on top of a field of eight finalists, will go on to represent Australia on the world stage.
$2.1 million in safety upgrades to stretch of New England Highway
Upgrades will begin on the New England Highway, north of Glen Innes at Ten Mile Hill, from Monday next week.
Engaging the diff locks when climbing Cunningham’s Gap
In this video, award-winning driver trainer Bill Manton discusses how to engage the power divider – or diff locks – when ascending Cunningham’s Gap.
Winners celebrated at HVIA National Awards
Winners have been announced across five categories at the 2023 HVIA National Awards, held in Brisbane last week.
Truckie fined for driving ‘impossible’ 116km/h on the flat
A well-known truck driver and truckie advocate has spoken about how his colleague was fined and given three demerit points on his licence for speeding at 116km/h – when he had proof that he wasn’t going anywhere near that fast.
WHG breaks new ground with all-in-one Smart OBM system
IoT, telematics, and technology provider WHG has announced the launch of a “groundbreaking” On-Board Mass system, integrating Smart OBM and telematics.
Unreserved Ritchie Bros. online auction features 180 prime movers
There’s still time to make a winning bid at Ritchie Bros. highly anticipated National Unreserved End of Year Auction.
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Regional operator slugged $6.6k in controversial speed camera blitz
A North Queensland small fleet operator has accused the state government of blatant revenue-raising after four staff drivers were fined $6656 for allegedly speeding in the small town of Malanda in the Atherton Tablelands.
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