In-vehicle Cameras to Help fight Driver Fatigue
During the ATA’s 2015 conference it came to light that Toll Mining Services are making use of in-vehicle monitoring systems and it has helped them get fatigue under control.
WA Changes Road Rules to Complement other States’ Laws
Western Australian road rules will change as of April 27, to come more in line with laws of other states.
NSW Authorities Ground 11 Trucks during Compliance Operation in Sydney
NSW Road Authorities recently conducted an operation which yielded some disturbing results. The officials involved in ‘Operation Containment’ expressed their shock at the discovery of a number of maintenance and loading issues.
ATA Warns About Dangers of Cheap Refrigerant Gases
Following a meeting of the Australian Trucking Associations Industry Technical Council (ITC) ,the ATA has issued a warning to businesses that cheaper refrigerant gases have the potential to ignite in truck systems.
Those Responsible for Training May be Held Liable for COR Ignorance
The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) has heard that due to ignorance on chain of responsibility demonstrated by some in the industry, power of legislation may be brought to bear on training institutions.
Improving Heavy Vehicle Road Safety Summit Melbourne Speakers Announced
The Improving Heavy Vehicle Road Safety Summit will be held at Life Saving Victoria in Port Melbourne on 16-17 April and The Australian Road Transport Suppliers Association (ARTSA) has just released part of the speaker list for the eagerly anticipated event.