Road upgrades

Truck and dog becomes mobile billboard for Brisbane Convoy for Kids

A Queensland operator has donated the use of one of their truck and dogs to promote the upcoming Brisbane Convoy for Kids, with the eye-catching artwork unveiled at the weekend. Read More

Staff WriterAugust 1, 2023, 1:54 pmAugust 1, 2023

Heavy vehicle, New South Wales, News

RFNSW: Current tolls are “unfair and discriminatory”

With heavy vehicles having to pay up to three times more to use some of Sydney’s toll roads, Road Freight NSW (RFNSW) says trucks have become “cash cows” for the state’s toll operators.
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Staff WriterAugust 1, 2023, 9:46 amAugust 1, 2023

News, Queensland, Road upgrades

Truckies invited to have say on New England Highway upgrades at Cooyar

The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) is seeking truckies’ input about the New England Highway between Cooyar Creek Bridge and Back Creek Bridge, Cooyar.
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Staff WriterJuly 27, 2023, 7:36 pmJuly 27, 2023

News, Northern Territory, Road upgrades, Western Australia

Call for taskforce to help deliver resilient road freight networks

Two peak trucking bodies are calling on the federal government to join forces to help build more resilient freight networks across northern and remote Australia.
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Staff WriterJuly 27, 2023, 2:44 pmJuly 27, 2023

News, Road upgrades, Western Australia

$1.25 billion ‘Mega-Bridge’ well underway in WA

A 27-kilometre four-lane road linking Forrest Highway to Bussell Highway continues to take shape, with most of the columns and piles now in place. Read More

Staff WriterJuly 26, 2023, 2:04 pmAugust 1, 2023

News, Queensland, Road upgrades

$82 million Yatala South interchange upgrade complete

The completion of the Yatala South interchange on the M1 is set to help improve traffic flow for around 130,000 vehicles that use this stretch of road each day. Read More

Staff WriterJuly 26, 2023, 1:24 pmJuly 26, 2023

Carbon neutral, Electric vehicle, EV, News, Victoria, Zero emissions

$20 million in grants for cleaner trucks and better roads

The Victorian Government is hoping its new $20 million grant program will help to improve air quality in Melbourne’s inner western suburbs by encouraging the uptake of greener trucks and sealing local roads. Read More

Staff WriterJuly 26, 2023, 10:10 amJuly 26, 2023

New South Wales, News, Roadhouses

Popular truck stop reopens on the Newell

After being closed for almost four years, a popular regional NSW truck stop reopened in late June. Read More

Staff WriterJuly 26, 2023, 7:05 amAugust 1, 2023

New South Wales, News, Road upgrades

Kamilaroi Highway upgrades progressing following delays

After delays due to floods and heavy rain, the $26.4 million upgrade of the Kamilaroi Highway between Baan Baa and Turrawan is now on track for completion by next year.

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Staff WriterJuly 25, 2023, 10:19 amJuly 25, 2023

Features, Northern Territory, Outback

Outback truckies put it all on the line

This water drilling family has switched from life on the road to farming – setting out on an ambitious task of growing hay in the middle of the desert to supply the local cattle industry. Read More

Danielle GullaciJuly 25, 2023, 6:54 amAugust 1, 2023

Road upgrades

Truck and dog becomes mobile billboard for Brisbane Convoy for Kids

RFNSW: Current tolls are “unfair and discriminatory”

Truckies invited to have say on New England Highway upgrades at Cooyar

Call for taskforce to help deliver resilient road freight networks

$1.25 billion ‘Mega-Bridge’ well underway in WA

$82 million Yatala South interchange upgrade complete

$20 million in grants for cleaner trucks and better roads

Popular truck stop reopens on the Newell

Kamilaroi Highway upgrades progressing following delays

Outback truckies put it all on the line

Faster freight movements promised with Reid Highway upgrades

#PicOfTheDay – Bryce Scriven

Fundraiser praises truckies as ‘knights of the road’

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