TruckSafe receives two safety awards
Business and risk management system TruckSafe has received two National Road Safety Awards, which were presented at a Parliament House ceremony today.
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Toll launches EWD pilot program
With two Electronic Work Diaries (EWD) now approved for use, Toll Group has become among the first companies in Australia to implement the Teletrac Navman technology, through a five-driver pilot program.
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Simon National Carriers bolsters its fleet
Added safety and reduced emissions have proven to be major drawcards for Simon National Carriers, which has just added five new Iveco Eurocargo ML160s to its fleet.
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AFIA honours industry’s finest
The Victorian Transport Association and members of the Australian freight and logistics industry honoured the winners of the 2020 Australian Freight Industry Awards during a 90-minute virtual awards presentation broadcast from The Pullman Hotel in Melbourne on Sunday, 29 November.
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Getting young people in the ‘virtual’ truck driver’s seat
Current edition correction: Prohibition notices repealed
As readers of our current print edition of Big Rigs – cover date November 27 – may have noted, our page three story about the prohibition notices issued to two Melbourne operators has been superseded by new information.
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New crash investigation study releases findings
According to a new report, high speed limits coupled with poor quality roads can be a recipe for disaster.
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Final section of SA’s North-South Corridor could save truckies $8.80 a trip
The final 10.5km stretch of SA’s North-South Corridor is set to save freight operators approximately $8.80 per trip, according to the state government – along with connecting the north and south of the state with a 78km non-stop motorway.
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NSW road work alerts: Changes you need to know
Road works are taking place in various parts of NSW, here’s a breakdown of where and when these are happening so you can plan ahead.
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Readers split on the benefits of electronic work diaries
As we first reported on bigrigs.com.au earlier this month, two electronic work diary options – from Step Global and Teletrac Navman – have been officially approved for use from December 1.
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