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NSW Government Releases New Freight and Infrastructure Strategy

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The NSW recently released their new Freight and Infrastructure Strategy but according to a report at http://www.supplychainreview.com.au/ there has been a “mixed response” to the strategy from the industry sector. In the report they said that whilst the proposed actions around the areas of the ports is appreciated concern has been expressed about the freight […]

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Attention Truckies: Chain of Responsibility Update – This is How Rollovers Happen!

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Rollovers are one of the most common and deadly occurrences involving trucks on our roads. There are a multitude of reasons why rollovers happen and it helps to be aware of a few of the scenarios that may contribute to a rollover. When a truck travels along a curved path centrifugal force causes it to

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Chain of Responsibility Update: Queensland Police Target Inattentive Motorists

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Inattentive drivers on police radar. Queensland police minister Jack Dempsey has blamed inattentive drivers for causing road crashes which has prompted police to target this type of behaviour over the holiday season. According to the minister these are the main contributing factors to accidents on Queensland’s roads: Speeding Drink driving Not Wearing a Seatbelt Fatigued

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Truckies Not always to Blame for truck crashes

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Although truckies are often the ones targeted for their non-adherence to road rules and regulations, they are not always to blame. Some truckies are consistently doing the right thing and abiding by the law, while others continue to flout it. A recent incident in North Carolina highlights the vulnerability of truck drivers who at times

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Safety when working with Compacting Trucks

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A safety alert has been issued by WorkSafe WA relating to compacting waste truck’s operations. These vehicles are particularly hazardous because they have the potential to affect workers involved with waste collection and disposal, pedestrians and other road users. Over the last 2 years an alarmingly high number of incidents occurred, resulting in 13 serious

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Deadly Truck Crash in Peaceful Melbourne Suburb

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Double fatality at Dingley Village. A devastating accident has occurred in Dingley Village, Melbourne resulting in the death of 2 motorists. A motor cycle driver and a pillion passenger have lost their lives in an incident involving the motorcycle and a truck which collided. The truck was turning when the motorcyclist hit into it, killing

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Operation Delivery targets Heavy Vehicles in Sydney’s west

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A new initiative by the NSW police force, together with the Roads and Maritime Services has been targeting heavy vehicles in particular in Sydney and was inspired by the detection of a number of truckies speeding during the week prior. The initiative, code named “Operation Delivery” is focusing on driver fatigue, speed limiter tampering, vehicle

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