An independent, agile and wide-ranging review of Australia’s Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) is needed urgently and must gain the support of transport ministers, Australian Trucking Association CEO Ben Maguire said today.
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08 May 2018
The Australian Government only expects to spend $46.4 million of its $60 million budget for truck rest areas and other productivity projects in 2017-18, the Australian Trucking Association can reveal tonight.
08 May 2018
The Australian Government should prioritise safety and road access as it rolls out the $24.5 billion in new infrastructure spending announced in the budget, the Chair of the Australian Trucking Association, Geoff Crouch, said this evening.
27 April 2018
The Australian Trucking Association ATA is not opposed to the introduction of voluntary electronic work diaries EWDs, once they meet appropriate conditions.
26 April 2018
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has backed a Queensland Parliamentary Inquiry recommendation to pass the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018.
24 April 2018
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has dismissed calls for reinstatement of the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal, following rallies from the Transport Workers Union (TWU).
24 April 2018
Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Michael McCormack has shown his support for the Australian trucking industry, in a keynote speech at the Australian Trucking Association’s Trucking Australia conference, held in Canberra on April 18-20.
23 April 2018
A quick acting Coffs Harbour tow truck driver has been awarded the Australian Trucking Association’s highly coveted Bridgestone Bandag Highway Guardian Award - recognising his efforts in saving a woman’s life in January.
23 April 2018
The Australian Trucking Association has today congratulated the winners of the 2018 National Trucking Industry Awards.
17 April 2018
Australia’s smartest innovators are heading to Canberra to hack through one of the trucking industry’s most complex safety issues – driver fatigue management.
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