The federal government has announced it is allocating $78.8 million to deliver an initial business case on the proposed Sydney to Newcastle high-speed rail project.
Through the High Speed Rail Authority
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States can’t agree on approach to heavy vehicle roadworthiness
Western Australia, New South Wales and Victoria all propose different options to manage heavy vehicle roadworthiness.
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Warrnambool Council rejects truck ban proposal
Warrnambool Council has rejected a proposal to ban trucks from residential streets in Victoria’s south-west
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Committee tasked with getting more freight on rail
Queensland parliamentary committee to provide proposals on how agricultural and livestock industry can make better use of rail
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New off-ramp seen as answer to Melbourne congestion
A new CityLink off-ramp is being touted as the answer to reduce congestion on major roads in Melbourne’s inner north-west
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NTC seeks fatigue flexibility under EWD regime
NTC proposes giving drivers using electronic work diaries an eight-minute buffer under fatigue laws to prevent infringements for small breaches
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Wash bay proposal runs into opposition
A truck wash proposal by a Victorian livestock selling complex has been met with objections from local residents
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DG changes address problem with transport documents
Trucking companies and drivers in the dangerous goods sector face new obligations on the storage of transport documents
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TWU pushes floor price and training levy
Union argues for extra conditions to be slotted into proposed road safety remuneration order
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NTC proposes changes to use of portable warning triangles
Change to road rule will require truck drivers to use extra portable warning triangle if a breakdown occurs on divided road
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