NatRoad hopeful of NHVR’s plans to move away from “petty” logbook fines
NatRoad says it’s optimistic that the NHVR will move away from prescriptive offences, as signalled in its Heavy Vehicle Safety Strategy 2021-2025 released last week.
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Quallogi becomes fifth EWD approved for use
NHVR approves a third EWD
Truckies already have two EWDs approved for use and now a third option will come into play within a matter of weeks.
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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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Industry reacts to December EWD rollout
Former truckie-turned Senator, Glenn Sterle, has mixed feelings about the introduction of the EWD alternative for truckies from December 1.
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Work diaries: Fatigue management or are they just a “money grab”?
When a NSW truck driver contacted Big Rigs to vent his frustration at being fined for a work diary breach, we shared his story online and it garnered a huge reaction, with many truckies sharing similar stories.
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Driver fined $454 for logbook technicality
A NSW truck driver, who works just three days a week, was fined $454 for a “minor” logbook technicality.
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