$170.1 million road upgrade in Melbourne’s outer north
Additional lanes, upgraded intersections, a new Hume Freeway interchange and new bridges will be included in this major project for Melbourne’s outer north.
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EPA Victoria conducts blitz on trucks in the Mornington Peninsula
EPA Victoria has been working with Victoria Police in a joint operation, as part of a current crackdown on non-compliance with the state’s strict waste tracking laws.
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Calls for ‘proven road safety measures’ during National Road Safety Week
Preliminary April data shows that road deaths were 20 per cent above the five-year monthly average, with 121 people were killed on Australian roads.
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New resources target three key steep descents on the east coast
To mark National Road Safety Week, the National Truck Accident Research Centre (NTARC) has released a new suite of safety resources targeting three key steep descents in eastern Australia.
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$1.2 million on flexible safety barriers for two NSW highways
The NSW Government will spend $1.2m million on installing flexible safety barriers at key locations along the Silver City Highway and Sturt Highway – in a bid to help reduce crashes and improve road safety.
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$10 million boost for solar-charged refrigeration units in Australia
UK-based start-up Sunswap has secured a $10 million commitment from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) to support the rollout of more than 100 of its fully electric, solar-powered Endurance refrigeration units in Australia.
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‘Drive so others survive’: NHVR calls on all drivers to make safe choices out on the road
National Road Safety Week, running from May 17-24, serves as a reminder for every road user to reflect on how their behaviour behind the wheel impacts the safety of others, says the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR).
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National answer to heavy vehicle access
Ask almost any heavy vehicle operator about permits and access rules and you’ll hear a familiar story: sometimes figuring out where you can legally drive is harder than the job itself.
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Sterle champions Truck Week in Parliament
Senator Glenn Sterle showed his support for Truck Week, Australia’s vital heavy vehicle industry and the important work of Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds.
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Victoria announces $28.3 million spend on road safety cameras
Funded by the Transport Accident Commission (TAC), the Victorian government has announced $28.3 million will be spent on road safety enforcement across the state.
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