Six new projects have been announced under the Heavy Vehicle Rest Area (HVRA) project, just days after confirmation the project’s Steering Committee of industry professionals had been extended to 2025
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Federal government valuing truckie opinions
The work of the Steering Committee for the Australian government’s Heavy Vehicle Rest Area (HVRA) initiative will continue through to June 30, 2025, in a move Assistant Minister for Regional Development
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Construction starts on largest north-west NSW rest area
Foundation and pavement work have started on the largest pending heavy vehicle rest area in north-western New South Wales as part of the federal and state governments’ $261 million Newell Highway Heavy
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Truckies’ opinions sought on rest area upgrade project
The federal government is seeking feedback from the national community of truck drivers on the state of the nation’s rest areas, and is calling for opinions on both what rest areas are in need upgrading
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Guidelines released to improve provision of rest areas
Austroads report to aid road managers with assessment, planning and design
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Queensland adds to truck stop upgrades
Mount Gordon upgrade, outside Bowen, is the latest in Queensland's Heavy Vehicle Rest Area program
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RMS tries to balance truck stop safety needs
NSW roads body's truck driver fatigue measure hits road block of community safety and amenity worries over siting and noise
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