Luke Cannon has taken out the Young Person in Transport Award 2022 at the Livestock and Rural Transporters Association of Queensland (LRTAQ) conference on the Sunshine Coast.
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NorthConnex tunnel to close to test emergency systems
The NorthConnex tunnel in Sydney will be closed in both directions later this week for testing of emergency management systems, advises the feight branch of Transport for NSW.
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Initiative aims to increase the number of women in transport jobs
A new national project to showcase women in transport and tackle some of the negative perceptions of an industry career is now up and running.
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NSW floods: Latest updates on major freight routes
Although NSW remains on high alert for more rainfall this week, the Transport for NSW freight team announced late yesterday that the water had receded enough in places to reopen several main routes.
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Woolies trials new eco trailers in Australian first
Woolworths Group is trialling an innovative new ‘e-axle trailer’ which uses kinetic energy from its own axle and wheels to generate electricity.
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50 new prime movers for Lowes Petroleum
Lowes Petroleum has taken delivery of the first six trucks, in a mammoth order of 50 new prime movers that will be rolled out over the next two financial years.
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Freight company charged after worker fatality
A transport company has been charged by WorkSafe Victoria after a worker was fatally crushed while unloading sections of large steel light poles from a truck at Altona North in June 2020.
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Hay run heroes head to flood ravaged communities
As the current flood emergency continues to wreak havoc, Need For Feed volunteers have already hit the road to deliver hay to some of the farmers who need it most.
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Oversize movements suspended in south Qld due to severe weather
Due to the recent weather event in South-East Queensland, the Department of Transport and Main Roads has advised that a suspension on all excess mass and dimension movements is now in place for the South Coast District.
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Truckie fined $200 while taking three-minute toilet break
National Road Freighters Association president Rod Hannifey is calling for more designated parking for truckies in Coonabarabran, NSW, after two recent incidents there he believes are heavy-handed.
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