The Northern Territory government has announced it has awarded a $100 million panel contract to six contractors over the next five years for a major road sealing project.
The project will ensure that quick,
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Victoria launches 2024 Road Safety Grants program
The Victorian government has announced that this year’s road safety grant program has officially opened.
The government says Victorian community groups and organisations can apply for a share of $600,000
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Experts convene for NSW Road Safety Forum
Road safety experts and advocates from Australia and overseas have gathered at the NSW government’s 2024 Road Safety Forum.
More than 90 experts have been brought together for the first time to focus
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Swinburne gains federal funding for EV charging platform development
Swinburne University has been provided a $3 million grant to help develop a platform that could enable electric trucks to charge as they drive along a highway.
The technology aims to implement an embedded
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Construction commences on improving key Tasmania freight routes
The Tasmanian and federal governments have announced that works to improve three bridges on key transport routes in the Derwent Valley have commenced.
Works include two bridge crossings being removed
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South Australia announces funded regional level crossing upgrade plans
South Australia has been announced as the next state to receive funding from the federal government’s regional level crossing upgrade fund (RLCUF).
The SA government will initially receive $6.2 million
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ARA welcomes new railway crossing strategy
The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) has welcomed the federal government’s new railway crossing strategy and roundtable.
TrackSAFE foundation and ARA chair member Danny Broad says the 2023-2032
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ATA calls for $5 billion funding to fix freight roads
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has called on the federal government to invest $5 billion over 10 years to fix freight routes and dangerous level crossings, as well as to build more truck driver
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Victorian Liberals call on government to rule out Port of Melbourne truck tax
The Victorian Liberal party has responded to rumours that the Victorian government is considering imposing a Port of Melbourne truck tax.
Yesterday, The Weekly Times unveiled that the state government
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Federal government announces new vehicle efficiency standard
The federal government has announced its awaited new vehicle efficiency standard for Australia in a bid to deliver more cars that are cheaper to run and more sustainable.
While the US has had a policy
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