New bridge saves trucks from 46km detour
The new $2.1 million Tillegra Bridge over the Williams River has opened to traffic, allowing trucks – including B-doubles – to use the Dungog crossing, avoiding a 46-kilometre detour.
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Barton Highway duplication underway
Major works are underway to build two new lanes northbound on the Barton Highway from south of the NSW/ACT border to the intersection of Rolfe Road.
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$43 million to finish Bolivia Hill upgrade
An additional $43 million in Australian Government funding will go towards finishing the Bolivia Hill upgrade in NSW, following design and delivery challenges that were identified after construction commenced in 2018.
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Happy Haulin’ in southern NSW
Of all the people working in road transport and its associated industries I have chatted to in putting together content for Big Rigs over the years, it would be hard to find a person with a cheerier and more affable outlook on life than Troy Harris.
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Regional road upgrade delivers road train access
An upgrade to Colinroobie Road will help improve freight movements between Leeton and Narrandera by allowing road train access for the first time.
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34-year-old truck still kicking goals
An old 1987 Toyota Dyna which is a common sight around Ravenshoe in the northern tropics is driven by owner Terry McNee, who used to operate in Sydney.
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Truckie makes a young truck fan’s dream come true
When owner of Jason Kemps Advanced Driver Training got word of a young man hoping to go to his Grade 6 formal in a Scania truck, he answered the call without hesitation.
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Safety and compliance checks after a bumper harvest
Following a bumper grain harvest, heavy vehicle compliance and safety checks will be ramped up in NSW as part of operation ‘Harvest Moon’.
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$203 million Newell Highway upgrades now open
A major upgrade to 27 kilometres of the Newell Highway has now opened to traffic, months ahead of schedule.
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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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