The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has welcomed the passage of a non-binding transport industry terms of payment motion through the Australian Senate earlier this week, following its introduction by Senators Williams and Sterle last year.
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04 February 2016
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) livestock transport fatigue management template will help livestock transporters manage safe driver rest schedules under difficult operating conditions, ATA Chief Executive Christopher Melham said today.
03 February 2016
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has today welcomed the Australian Government’s decision to remove the requirement for semitrailer rear bumpers to be painted white – a change that is predicted to save operators $12.4 million over the next decade.
27 January 2016
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has today congratulated Ian Cootes on his appointment as a Member of the Order of Australia in the 2016 Australia Day Honours list.
17 December 2015
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) is calling for all road users to slow down and take regular rest breaks over the festive holidays.
16 December 2015
The TruckSafe accreditation program is proud to welcome RJ Loveday Transport (QLD) and Mitchell’s Livestock Transport (WA) as its newest accredited members.
15 December 2015
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has today welcomed the launch of the new National Heavy Vehicle Inspection Manual, which has been designed to provide consistent inspection standards across Australia.
11 December 2015
The trucking industry is this week mourning the loss of Gavin Murphy, the former managing director of Murphy Transport Solutions and former president of the Victorian Transport Association.
04 December 2015
Nominations are now open for the 2016 National Trucking Industry Awards. These prestigious awards acknowledge the achievements of individuals and organisations in all fields of endeavour throughout the road freight transport industry.
30 November 2015
The Australian Trucking Association has published a revised and updated version of its truck and dog Technical Advisory Procedure, which provides best practice advice for achieving dynamic stability with these combinations.
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