Dandenong trucking operator convicted for loading breech in what is the first ever prosecution of a ‘loader’ under chain-of-responsibility laws
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‘Killer Bridge’ blitz to stop hoon drivers
Police pledge to hold blitzes on a notorious stretch of road that includes "killer bridge"
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Miles Transport fined $42k for fatigue breach
Carrier hauled before court and slapped with heavy fine for false driving records
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VicRoads unveils roll-over program
New VicRoads program that eliminated truck roll-overs in a controlled area now being offered to transport operators across the State
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Vic Roads funds VTA drug and alcohol pilot project
Vic Roads funds Victorian Transport Association-initiated drug and alcohol “pilot project” incorporating counselling and rehabilitation
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Consignor charged, but VicRoads focus on operators
Victorian regulators fine customer $30,000 for chain of responsibility, but focus will remain on trucking operators
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Fatigue faults, but industry complying: VTA
Fatigue management laws still mired in confusion and controversy, but VTA says businesses are working hard to comply
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Towing industry law reforms introduce new framework
The towing industry will be bound by a new accreditation scheme under new legislation launched in Victoria
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VicRoads’ view from a truck’s cab
Victorian rest areas may be redesigned after head of VicRoads took to the road with transport safety advocate Rod Hannifey
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Drivers compliant, but fatigue crackdown coming
Drivers are keeping to their hours and are in possession of work diaries in Victoria, police say, but crackdowns are coming
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