Australia’s governments will consider requiring all new heavy vehicle trailers carrying dangerous goods to be fitted with electronic stability control, following a decision by transport ministers today. For more information, read this week’s edition of the Friday Facts.
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08 November 2013
Registrations are now open for Trucking Australia 2014, the ATA’s national event where operators can have their say and make a difference to the industry. For more information, read this week’s edition of the Friday Facts.
01 November 2013
More than 200 delegates attended the 2013 PACCAR and Dealer TMC held in Docklands, Melbourne from Monday to Wednesday this week. For more information, read this week’s edition of the Friday Facts.
25 October 2013
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator should require trucking operators to inspect brake pads and push rod extensions weekly or fortnightly, a Victorian coroner has recommended. For more information, read this week’s edition of the Friday Facts.
18 October 2013
The NSW Minister for Roads and Ports, Duncan Gay, has asked the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator to review the effectiveness of NHVAS, following a fatal accident involving a Cootes Transport tanker in Sydney. For more information, read this week’s edition of the Friday Facts.
11 October 2013
The ATA’s CEO, Stuart St Clair, has called for all operators to prioritise maintenance in their business. For more information, read this week’s edition of the Friday Facts.
04 October 2013
The ATA has today announced the three finalists for the 2013 Craig Roseneder Award. For more information, read this week’s edition of the Friday Facts.
27 September 2013
Searching for music by scrolling through lists on an MP3 player can more than double the time drivers spend with their eyes off the road, a new study by the Monash University Accident Research Centre has found. For more information, read this week’s edition of the Friday Facts.