Infrastructure Summit Seeking New Road Funding Models
ATA CEO Christopher Melham says road funding models are already skewed against truck operators and new road funding schemes need to be explored.
ATA Wants COR Offenders Made Public
Those found guilty of Chain of Responsibility (COR) offences may soon find themselves being publicly shamed if the Australian Trucking Association (ATA) gets its way.
Truck Driver Faces Charges Over Truck Rollover
A B-Double truck driver was rushed to hospital last week after his vehicle rolled near Cunningham’s Gap at Tregony.
VicRoads Undertakes Operation Trishula
As Operation Austrans came to a close, Victorian Road Authorities commenced Operation Trishula.
The safety and compliance operation coincided with an on-road tolerance and safe-driving campaign (Travel Happy – Share the Road).
NTC Makes Productivity of Freight and Logistics Its Primary Focus
The NTC (National Transport Commission) has announced its plans to shift its efforts to improving productivity in the freight and logistics industries over the next 4 years.
Endycott Seeks Chain of Responsibility Fairness
Paul Endycott, the NSW Compliance Head recently highlighted the differences in punishment for truck drivers in comparison with consequences for operators and customers following fatal crashes.