Charity organisation Drought Angels are calling for truckies to be on the lookout for a 2015 Isuzu F Series truck that was stolen from its Logan warehouse in Brisbane at the weekend.
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Truckie, 48, dies in two-truck collision near Griffith, NSW
Tragically, another truckie has lost his life on the Surt Highway in NSW.
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Tonkin Highway extension expected to improve efficiency of truck movements
The extension of Tonkin Highway to the South Western Highway is another step closer with an Expression of Interest just released for contractors to tender for the WA project.
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Peak body calls for 14-day timeframe limit on work diary breaches
The truck driver fatigue laws should be fixed to deliver simpler work diaries, sensible enforcement, fairer penalties and greater safety for smaller trucks, Australian Trucking Association (ATA) chair David Smith said today.
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‘We don’t value infringements, we value safety,’ says NHVR
This month’s joint fatigue management operation with police shouldn’t be construed as a ‘blitz’ and truckies should not feel like they are being unfairly targeted, says NHVR chief operations officer Paul Salvati.
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Foton plugs into growing EV demand in 2023
The Foton T5 EV has quickly shot to the top echelon of the all-electric truck sales charts in Australia, ending 2023 year with encouraging signs of things to come, says the local distributor for the Chinese manufacturer.
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More changes to heavy vehicle access on Bolte Bridge in Melbourne
PBS vehicles weighing 68.5 tonnes through to oversize and overmass vehicles will no longer be able to use Melbourne’s Bolte Bridge as a detour from 9pm tonight.
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$2.1 million in safety upgrades to stretch of New England Highway
Upgrades will begin on the New England Highway, north of Glen Innes at Ten Mile Hill, from Monday next week.
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Winners celebrated at HVIA National Awards
Winners have been announced across five categories at the 2023 HVIA National Awards, held in Brisbane last week.
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Truckie fined for driving ‘impossible’ 116km/h on the flat
A well-known truck driver and truckie advocate has spoken about how his colleague was fined and given three demerit points on his licence for speeding at 116km/h – when he had proof that he wasn’t going anywhere near that fast.
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