These holidays, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is doubling down on safety with the launch of ‘What turns you into a Grinch?’.
NHVR acting executive director on-road operations Steve Miller
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New Western Sydney rest area moves to design stage
A long-awaited Western Sydney rest area is moving forward as Transport for NSW invites tenders for concept design and environmental assessment work on a purpose-built site near Archbold and Old Wallgrove
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Work continues on the new Hume Highway rest area
Works are continuing on the new Oversize Overmass (OSOM) and Heavy Vehicle Rest Area along the northbound section of the Hume Motorway in Menangle.
The new rest area, opposite the Partridge VC Rest Area,
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ATA insisting on three-pronged truck safety approach
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has released its latest round of federal election policy initiatives, and says there must be a focus on further reducing the likelihood of crashes involving heavy
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Industry support for Western Sydney truck stop site
Truckies travelling across Sydney will soon be able to stop in the city’s first dedicated heavy vehicle rest area, with a six-hectare piece of land at Eastern Creek set to be turned into Western Sydney’s
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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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NSW receives truckie opinion on Western Sydney rest area plan
Transport for NSW (TfNSW) has received feedback from the state’s trucking industry about a planned purpose-built heavy vehicle rest area for Western Sydney drivers.
The survey of truckies has asked for
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Federal government announces $6.7 million rest area funding
The federal government has announced a spree of truck driver rest area funding around Australia to improve road safety and productivity around the nation.
The nearly $6.7 million in federal government
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Heavy Vehicle Rest Area projects move closer to fruition
The federal government’s Heavy Vehicle Rest Area initiative has some exciting updates for the nation’s truck drivers
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Heavy Vehicle Rest Area steering committee holds first meeting
The committee, led by chair Glenn Sterle, is aiming to get direct feedback from drivers on where rest areas are needed most in Australia
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