Toll-free Melbourne CBD bypass on track to open next month
A new non-tolled “city bypass” between West Melbourne and the CBD’s south is on track to open on October 27.
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Reduced speed limit near Newell Highway rest area
Following a recent review, the speed limit along this section of road will be reduced by 30km/h.
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Microlise obtains TCA type-approval for flagship telematics device
Microlise APAC has obtained type-approval from Transport Certification Australia (TCA) for its flagship telematics device, SmartGateway 14, joining an exclusive group of only 15 approved telematics suppliers across Australia and New Zealand.
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Safety star ratings for Australian arterial roads identify those with the highest risks
Austroads, the association of Australasian road transport and traffic agencies, has this week released safety star ratings for Australia’s major arterial roads.
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$46 million for 16 regional road safety projects in NSW
The NSW Government has announced almost $46 million in funding for 16 new safety projects under its Towards Zero Safer Roads Program.
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Industry mental health event to be held at rural Queensland pub
Long Road Events, together with Rudd’s Pub, located in the Queensland town of Nobby, will host its second annual mental health awareness day for the transport, rural and civil industries.
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Queensland firies celebrate 80-truck deal with Volvo and Fraser Engineering
The Queensland Fire Department (QFD) has signed a deal with Volvo and Fraser Engineering for a five-year rollout of 80 new fire trucks with the first of those due to go into service this time next year.
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XFM fleet expansion includes five new Fuso Shoguns
Xpress Fleet Management (XFM) has added five new Fuso Shoguns to its busy fleet as part of its continued expansion across its 11 depots.
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Peak livestock transport body calls for action on rural roads amid rising national road toll
Though heavy vehicle fatalities have reduced, the national road toll continues to rise, with over half of Australia’s road deaths occurring on regional roads.
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$1 billion highway project kicks off in WA
A major new road infrastructure project in Western Australia is now underway.
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