NTC Makes Productivity of Freight and Logistics Its Primary Focus
The NTC (National Transport Commission) has announced its plans to shift its efforts to improving productivity in the freight and logistics industries over the next 4 years.
Endycott Seeks Chain of Responsibility Fairness
Paul Endycott, the NSW Compliance Head recently highlighted the differences in punishment for truck drivers in comparison with consequences for operators and customers following fatal crashes.
CoR Compliance Email Update – 12th June 2015
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NSW Transport Authority Calls for Review of National Chain of Responsibility Law
The transport authority in New South Wales wants national chain of responsibility law reviewed to address inconsistencies.
NSW Authorities Uncover Improved Levels of Compliance during Austrans
While every time Operation Austrans rolls around we’re used to hearing about the shortcomings of the industry, this year NSW authorities have welcomed the boost in compliance.
U.S’ Mandatory Electronic Stability Control to Be Introduced in 2019
Mandatory electronic stability control will soon apply in The United States. The new requirement which will come into effect in 2019 is expected to save around 50 lives a year.
Operation Austrans Reveals Alarming Major Defects Rate in South Australia
While NSW road authorities have hailed the results of Operation Austrans for that state as promising, SA Authorities have a different story to tell.
CoR Compliance Email Update – 5th June 2015
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VicRoads Issues Stern Warning at VTA Conference
Key issues that have arisen from the VTA 2015 Conference include authorities’ “zero tolerance” approach to maintenance issues and hard line against speeding.
Trucking Companies & Execs Now Liable for Fleet Maintenance Under CoR
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) have been lobbying for chain of responsibility laws to be extended to make trucking operators and their executives legally accountable for heavy vehicle maintenance since 2013, and their efforts have finally paid off.