Frank words: Paul Endycott is taking a hardline against distribution centre executives. Image Source: Ownerdriver.com.au

RMS Compliance Chief to Target Distribution Centres

RMS Compliance Chief, Paul Endycott has set his sights on distribution centres right at the top of the supply chain in terms of compliance enforcement with road transport law.

Paul Retter wants reforms to restructure and consolidate existing obligations. Image Source: FullyLoaded.com.au

National Safety Laws Aim for Maximum Penalties for COR Offenders

NTC CEO Paul Retter recently stated that he wants reforms to restructure and consolidate existing obligations.

Latest NTC Reform Implementation Monitoring Report Indicates Reforms Implemented

NTC Discussion Paper Proposes Key Role Duties in CoR Reforms

The release of a National Transport Commission discussion paper detailing the proposed requirements of participants in the supply chain signals progress in chain of responsibility law reform. Experts say we’re a step closer to Chain of responsibility law reform for Australia’s transport industry with the release of the discussion paper. We should keep in mind […]

Heavy Vehicle Dangerous Goods Focus of Joint Taskforce 2 Day Operation

A joint traffic taskforce consisting of officers from NSW Police Force Traffic and Highway Patrol as well as Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) inspectors have been targeting dangerous goods transport.

Changes to J and P Code Legislation ensure National Consistency

Changes to J and P Code legislation ushers in a new national approach to J and P Code modifications.

J code (body mounting) and P (tow coupling, fifth wheel and king pin installation) code heavy vehicle modifications will now (as of 1 July 2015) need to be certified and approved by an approved vehicle examiner (AVE).

Another blow for Cootes despite ongoing extensive measures to comply with CoR

Another blow for Cootes this morning, as a 40,000 litre LPG tanker collided with a car this morning near the University of Western Sydney Campus this morning around 10am.