It has been over 3.5 years since the sweeping changes to the chain of responsibility laws came into force. In a recent newsletter published by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (Regulator),...
Training Update
A post send out following a recent training session was missing the link for the session recording. Apologies, you can access the training session here. After our training call this...
Industry News Thanks to LBRCA
REGISTRATION OPEN: LBRCA ANNUAL CONFERENCE WAGGA Register now for the 2022 Livestock Bulk and Rural Carriers Association Annual Conference, being held on 26-28 May at The Range Function...
New Smart OBM system from Right Weigh
Transport Certification Australia has today announced that Right Weigh has obtained type-approval of a Smart OBM system at Category B. Right Weigh has achieved type-approval for Smart OBM by...
NEED HELP WITH CONTRACTORS?
Whether your company is experiencing high attrition rates or not, these current events should lead every contracting team to think very seriously about its management processes, writes Nathan...
TCA type-approves new Smart OBM from Knorr-Bremse
Transport Certification Australia is pleased to announce the type-approval of a Smart On-board Mass (OBM) system from Knorr-Bremse Australia Pty Ltd. Based in Munich, Germany, and already with a long...
Notice provides alternative road access during Central Queensland flooding
To enable the supply of food and other essential goods between South Australia and the Northern Territory while key rail and road routes in Central Australia are cut by flooding, the NHVR has issued...
NatRoad helps spread the Don’t #uck With A Truck message with young driver competition
The National Road Transport Association is partnering with the our “Don’t #uck With A Truck” campaign to drive its message home to young road users. NatRoad members can invite the L or P plate...
$5.6 million in heavy vehicle safety grants close soon
Applications for a record $5.6 million in funding for the NHVR’s Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI) will close 5pm (AEST) Monday 14 February. NHVR CEO Sal Petroccitto said Round 7 HVSI grants are...
Industry Investigates Coupling Strength
In an industry and world first, the ARTSA Institute, Australian Trucking Association, Truck Industry Council and Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia (HVIA) are investigating dynamic loads on the...