NSW Joint Operation Uncovers Drug Driving and Load Restraint Breaches
Operation Containment, the joint operation by New South Wales Police and the NSW Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) uncovered a number of compliance issues and driving offences including drug driving and load restraint breaches.
New Video
We’re pleased to release our new video describing our CoR Compliance Subscription Portal. You can watch it here or click on the image below. Shout out to Sydney video production company Web Videos Australia for their excellent service and production.
Trucking Boss Gets 12 Year Sentence for Driver Death
The boss of an Adelaide trucking company has been jailed for more than 12 years over the death of driver Robert Brimson due to faulty brakes, without the possibility of parole for the first 10 years.
Pay Attention to Truck Drivers’ Sleep Needs
Complaints from drivers and the Transport Workers Union about a giant trucking company and operator who apparently ignore the sleep needs of long distance drivers have emerged on trucking website Fullyloaded.com.au.
Is The Heavy Vehicle National Law Too Complex to Comply?
If you think the Heavy Vehicle National Law is too complex to fully comply with, you aren’t alone. Specialist lawyer Gillian Bristow is of the same opinion, expressing the view at the 2015 NatRoad Conference in Brisbane recently.
Calls for Rule Reforms to Stop Animal Waste Escaping from Trucks
The country’s national livestock carriers association want the entire meat supply chain to play a bigger part in stopping animal waste inadvertently escaping from stock trucks.