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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SA towing operator faces charges relating to fatality
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has laid primary duties charges against a towing operator and its company director in relation to a fatal incident at Clements Gap, South Australia, in February last year.
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More red tape cut for livestock carriers
New National Operation Advice (NOA) from the NHVR will remove the requirement to include registration numbers from Class 3 Livestock Vehicle permits.
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Auswide Transport Solutions has prohibition notice repealed
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has repealed the prohibition notice issued to Melbourne-based Punjab Roadtrains Pty Ltd, trading as Auswide Transport Solutions, and associated company Southern Cross Freight Lines Pty Ltd.
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Record $5.55 million funding call for heavy vehicle safety programs
Round 6 of the NHVR’s Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI) has been launched, with a record $5.55 million on the table for heavy vehicle safety programs.
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Let’s talk fatigue this National Road Safety Week
Fatigue affects us all, and is a key safety challenge for heavy vehicle drivers and operators. The NHVR will be hosting webinars centred around fatigue choices today and Thursday as part of National Road Safety Week.
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Auswide Transport Solutions ordered off road until safety issues fixed
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has today issued a prohibition notice to Melbourne-based Punjab Roadtrains Pty Ltd trading as Auswide Transport Solutions following an investigation into fatigue management and other safety issues.
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Lindsay Australia charged with safety duty offences after Qld tragedy
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has filed charges in Coffs Harbour Local Court following an investigation into an incident in Tanah Merah, Qld, in November 2018 that resulted in the death of a driver.
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Auswide Linehaul Services fleet grounded amid safety concerns
A prohibition notice has been issued to Melbourne-based Sidhu Investments (QLD) Pty Ltd, trading as Auswide Linehaul Services, following an investigation by the NHVR into safety standards.
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Electronic alternatives to written work diary approved for use
Truckies now have a choice in how they record their work and rest hours, with the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator approving the first Electronic Work Diaries (EWD) for use from December 1.
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