The Livestock, Bulk and Rural Carriers Association (LBRCA) is encouraging all road users to share the road with agricultural vehicles and machinery this National Farm Safety Week (18-24 July 2022).
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Sydney bound PBS 30m vehicles from Melbourne get approval boost
Operators of complying PBS reference vehicles no longer need a permit to operate up to 85 tonnes in NSW and Victoria.
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National body to regulate heavy vehicles in NSW from 1 August
Heavy vehicle safety services across New South Wales will have a new home from 1 August with the transition of key regulatory functions from Transport for NSW to the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR).
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Helen’s Hill heavy vehicle rest area closure extended
Due to delays in the supply of critical materials, the closure of the Helen’s Hill heavy vehicle rest area has been extended.
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Fatigue awareness campaign begins nationwide rollout
Heavy vehicle operators have been encouraged to get behind a new fatigue message: Tired? Power Nap Now.
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NHVR offers COVID close contact guidance
Transport operators, truck drivers and freight workers can now access the latest, up-to-date COVID-19 information for all states and territories in one location.
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Staged reopening of Stuart Highway welcomed by industry
The staged re-opening of the Stuart Highway continues in South Australia following co-ordinated efforts by emergency workers, state and federal governments and the defence force.
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NHVR moves fast to help essential road transport through flood affected regions
The NHVR has released a temporary notice to support the movement of essential food items from SA to WA during the unprecedented flooding events that have impacted large parts of central Australia.
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Key industry bodies work together on world first coupling strength investigation
The ARTSA Institute, Australian Trucking Association (ATA), Truck Industry Council (TIC) and Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia (HVIA) are investigating dynamic loads on the couplings on heavy high productivity
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NHVR welcomes NSW ministerial appointments
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has welcomed the appointment of David Elliott as NSW Minister for Transport, Natalie Ward as NSW Minister for Metropolitan Roads and Sam Farraway as NSW Minister
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