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The end of an era as Cleveland Freightlines prepares to close its doors

After 45 years in business, Cleveland Freightlines has confirmed it will sadly be closing its doors at the end of the year due to the ill health of its legendary owner and founder Frank Lenzi. Read More

Staff WriterDecember 16, 2022, 2:11 pmDecember 20, 2022

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BA-triples approved for use in SA

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) and the South Australian Department of Infrastructure and Transport (DIT) have approved a new configuration – the BA-triple – for use on the road train network on state-controlled roads in South Australia. Read More

Staff WriterDecember 16, 2022, 12:03 pmDecember 16, 2022

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ATA makes calls to ‘sack the NTC’

The Australian Trucking Association hasn’t been shy about letting its feelings be known about the National Transport Commission (NTC), with the association calling for the NTC to be sacked. Read More

Staff WriterDecember 16, 2022, 9:54 amDecember 16, 2022

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ATA chief engineer retires

After being involved in the road freight industry since the early 1970s, Australian Trucking Association (ATA) chief engineer Bob Woodward is set to embark on a new chapter. Read More

Staff WriterDecember 16, 2022, 9:33 amDecember 16, 2022

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The end of the road for K&S Fuller Transport

There aren’t many people or companies in the road transport industry with as long and storied a history as Kelvyn and Shirley Fuller of K&S Fuller Transport. For nearly 60 years, their well-branded fleet has traversed Australia’s highways transporting all kinds of freight. Read More

Sponsored ContentDecember 16, 2022, 8:13 amFebruary 10, 2023

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First EWDs approved for use with AFM rulesets

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has approved the inclusion of Advanced Fatigue Management (AFM) rulesets into the Teletrac Navman and Hubfleet Electronic Work Diary (EWD) systems. Read More

Staff WriterDecember 16, 2022, 6:50 amDecember 16, 2022

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Police charge truckie over fatal crash at Narellan in October

A truck driver will face court next month charged over a fatal crash at Narellan two months ago.
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Staff WriterDecember 15, 2022, 6:19 pmDecember 15, 2022

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Union steps up to offset truckies’ expenses on new steering committee

The TWU has answered truckies’ call for help with a $5000 donation to help offset expenses for those who are picked for the new Heavy Vehicle Rest Area Steering Committee (HVRASC).
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Staff WriterDecember 15, 2022, 5:13 pmDecember 15, 2022