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Don't target drivers with GPS trackers: TWU
TWU weighs into debate on proposal for mandatory truck trackers, saying clients must be accountable for delivery times


RTA backs down over FIRS stamp duty
The NSW RTA wrongly tried to apply stamp duty to FIRS. It backed down after a truckie complained


ALTA continues pressure over fatigue laws
Trucking group sets deadlines it wants met for fatigue management reforms


$280k PBS trial pays off for Queensland
Queensland Government approves PBS route from Toowoomba to Port of Brisbane after $280,000 trial


Most states will back road pricing reform: Q-Free
Tolling company says most jurisdictions will support mass-distance-location charging, but two states might hold out


NTC outlines new charging schemes for trucking
The NTC will investigate five possible new charging schemes for the trucking industry, including mass-distance-location pricing


ALTA unhappy over stalled fatigue review
Trucking group puts pressure on the NTC to deliver the long-awaited fatigue management review


Dodgy trucking companies should be monitored: ATA
Electronic monitoring should be mandatory for trucking operators that persistently break road rules, ATA says


Trucking needs incentive to install GPS systems
Governments told they must offer incentives if they want trucking companies to install GPS monitoring systems


Zurich wants incentives for telematics users
Insurance firm proposes financial incentives to encourage transporters to install in-vehicle tracking technology


NTC backs WA on national regs
National Transport Commission supports Western Australia's stance on national regulations, saying "one size does not fit all"


NTC asks: should demerit points be reviewed?
Demerit points for fatigue management offences may be reviewed as part of moves to establish national transport regulations


Road enforcement not enough; regulators want mass monitoring
Road regulators are pushing for compulsory on-board mass monitoring, claiming roadside enforcement is not enough


Local conditions must continue under PBS, Tasmania says
PBS should be reformed but governments must retain the power to impose added conditions, Tasmania says


Queensland counts cost of PBS
Queensland spends $280,000 and 10 months assessing a 154km route for PBS suitability


RTA blasts NTC over PBS proposal
RTA criticises draft proposal to reform PBS scheme, instead advocating its own reform model


Northern Territory supports NTC's PBS reforms
Northern Territory supports PBS reform, but is concerned the scheme will not gain support in regional Australia


Albanese introduces bill to amend FIRS charges
Rudd Government introduces amendment to FIRS charges to increase registration by 4.2 instead of 9.7 percent


States under fire over fatigue counting rules
Operator faces hefty fines over inconsistent fatigue laws. The driver complied with NSW and Queensland laws, but not Victorian regulations


Rego and fuel charges to rise
Governments agree to raise registration and fuel charges by 4.2 percent from as early as July 1


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Saturday, September 04, 2010