Site preparations are finally underway for six new truck parking bays alongside the Snowy Mountains Highway in Adaminaby, NSW – more than two years after the project was first approved.
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New toilet blocks to feature in $1.8 million Kyeamba Gap rest area upgrades
Upgrades to rest area facilities in both directions on the Hume Highway between Tarcutta and Holbrook are set to begin shortly, with new toilet facilities to be built at the two sites.
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More green dots guiding truckies to safe rest areas
Truckies now have 14 more informal rest sites in NSW using truckie Rod Hannifey’s green dot reflector system on guideposts.
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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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More NSW rest area upgrades for truckies revealed
Five further rest areas in southern NSW that cater to heavy vehicles have recently had upgrades completed as part of a $11.9 million improvement initiative from the state government.
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New informal parking bays for truckies in NSW
Truckies will soon have 14 more green reflector parking bays in southern NSW, thanks to tireless lobbying by concept creator and long-time driver, Rod Hannifey.
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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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Upgrades to Pacific Motorway rest area now complete
Truckies are being promised improved facilities with more than $1 million of upgrades at the Bundjalung rest area adjacent to the Pacific Motorway, north of Maclean, NSW.
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States slow to apply for funding for truckies’ rest areas
State governments are dragging their feet on applying for a share of the $140 million in federal funding for truckies’ rest areas, reveals WA Senator Glenn Sterle.
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New guide to help uptake of fatigue and distraction technologies
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has released new “good practice” guidance to support industry uptake of fatigue and distraction technologies (FDDT), such as Seeing Machines’ Guardian unit.
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