Mount Gambier is claiming an Australian heavy haulage record with the arrival of 13 glued laminated timber beams on two trucks this week.
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New trucking podcast aims to help drivers stay connected
Truckies now have a new podcast to tune in to while on the road courtesy of the OzHelp Foundation’s new health and wellbeing initiative Health in Gear.
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ARTSA-i releases replacement parts guide
The ARTSA-institute has released a new ‘Good Practice Guide for Supply of Replacement Parts for use on Heavy Vehicles’, which aims to raise awareness about safety-critical replacement parts and supply practices.
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Transport on demand app soars to new heights
Looking for a load? The freight on demand app from TransMissito has you covered.
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Ombudsman joins truck debate
Peter Anderson recalls the day two Green MPs came to see him in his office at the Victorian Transport Association (VTA) wanting a solution for removing trucks from Melbourne’s affluent inner-west streets.
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Q-FE partners with IVECO to develop first locally-made aggregate spreader
Melbourne-based plant equipment manufacturer, Quality Fabrication and Engineering (Q-FE), has partnered with IVECO to bring to market an innovative new aggregate spreader that meets VicRoads Standard 408.11, due for introduction in Victoria from July 1, 2022.
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Cascadia impresses Victoria operator with fuel savings
Derham Transport boss David Derham hasn’t looked back since adding a new Freightliner Cascadia to the transport fleet based in Lara, Victoria.
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Road Safety Awards winners announced
The Australian Road Safety Awards, designed to acknowledge the achievements of road safety stakeholders and foster increased road safety activity, were held in Canberra today by the Australian Road Safety Foundation (ARSF).
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$14 million in rest area upgrades for WA
Work will soon begin on $14 million of major upgrades to heavy vehicle rest areas at 15 priority locations across regional WA.
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TMR responds to Gatton toilets protest
The lack of toilets at the new Gatton decoupling facility has sparked a lot of heat recently, with the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) pointing the finger at the University of Queensland for the decision.
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