Heading back from Jack’s Hill and just 14 kilometres away from his destination of Cue in WA.
Electronic alternatives to written work diary approved for use
Truckies now have a choice in how they record their work and rest hours, with the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator approving the first Electronic Work Diaries (EWD) for use from December 1.
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Truckie proud to fly flag for teen who lost his life in violent attack
Greg Pringle was preparing to leave Townsville to deliver scrap paper to Brisbane in a Volvo FH16 when Big Rigs saw him at the BP Cluden.
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Fishing fan lovin’ life from his new base at outback Hughenden
From his base at outback Hughenden along the Flinders Highway, Damien Maas travels west, north and south as a driver for Viper Water Solutions.
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7News Melbourne broadcasts truckie’s dashcam clip without permission
Melbourne truckie Craig Barlow thought a close shave with a bus in Craigieburn, Melbourne, was the end of his surprises for the week.
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TRP expands into Emerald
A new TRP store has opened its doors in Emerald, Queensland, a prosperous farming area and gateway to the Central Western district.
Notorious NSW black spots receive $79 million in latest state budget
Two of the state’s crash black spots are among the big winners in the 2020-21 NSW Budget, with $35 million in planning money for the duplication of Heathcote Road and another $44 million for the duplication of Picton Road.
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Voice of the truck driver heard loud and clear
Over 430 of Australia’s truck drivers have had their voices heard in the national truck law review, thanks to a strong campaign led by the Australian Trucking Association and Big Rigs.
Video: Truckie appalled by dangerous driving in WA
WA truckie Ross Phillis reckons it’s only a matter of time before he witnesses a tragedy along this stretch of highway between Northampton and his home town of Geraldton.
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Operators slugged with gate fee hike at Melbourne Markets
Transport operators are rallying in protest at a 137 per cent increase in gate fee card charges to enter the Melbourne Markets this year.
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