Truckies now have a new free set of resources to help them safely navigate the notorious Mount Ousley descent near Wollongong, NSW.
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Campaign reminds drivers to take power naps to combat fatigue
Truckies around Australia are being reminded again of the importance of taking a power nap to combat their fatigue.
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Industry-led driver training and assessment program launches
A new industry-led heavy vehicle driver training and assessment system developed by the Tasmanian Transport Association (TTA) has officially launched in the state.
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Celebrating pride and professionalism among truckies
A new industry initiative called Knights of the Road is setting out to recognise and support the safest, most professional truckies across Australia, drivers who not only keep the country moving but also look out for others on the road.
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Truckies should not fear new fit to drive duty, says NHVR boss
Truckies should not be concerned about the new fit to drive duty in the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL), said Nicole Rosie, CEO of the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR).
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Truck licence assessors have accreditation cancelled
A compliance review of the Heavy Vehicle Competency Based Assessment (HVCBA) scheme has uncovered “serious breaches”, resulting in four NSW assessors having their accreditation cancelled, confirmed Transport for NSW (TfNSW).
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Don’t stop on a motorway unless it’s an emergency, urges Transurban
This Queensland Road Safety Week (August 18-22), Transurban is calling on freight operators and heavy vehicle drivers across South East Queensland to make safer choices on the road, starting with when and where they stop on high speed motorways.
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New report reveals distraction and fatigue rates amongst truckies
Canberra-based tech company Seeing Machines says there is one distracted driving event among Australian truckies every two minutes.
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Call for urgent action to stamp out distracted driving
A new global survey of transport companies reveals 70 per cent of businesses have experienced the effects of distracted driving incidents.
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Fatigue management: Training and education
In the third part of the expert series from Hubfleet, NHVR-approved auditor Glyn Castanelli explains why fatigue management is a shared responsibility.
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