Driving a Safer Freight Future

Driving a Safer Freight Future

Looking forward to the new technologies on their way, David Smith, Chair of the Australian Trucking Association, sets out the issues around driving a safer freight future.
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ATA Plan to Fix the Fatigue Rules

ATA Plan to Fix the Fatigue Rules

David Smith, the Chair of the Australian Trucking Association, unveils the ATA plan to fix the fatigue rules outlines his association’s ideas to improve our fatigue management into the future.
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Fairer Trucking Contracts

Fairer Trucking Contracts

David Smith, Chair of the Australian Trucking Association comments on the proposed ‘Closing Loopholes’ now before parliament and believes it will deliver fairer trucking contracts.
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The New, New Fatigue Management Plan

The New, New Fatigue Management Plan

The Australian trucking industry has been listening to discussions about fatigue management for a long time and now the NTC has come back with another set of proposals, the new, new fatigue management
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decarbonising road transport

Decarbonising Road Transport

At Trucking Australia 23, the Minister responsible for the trucking industry, Catherine King, Federal Minister of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government talked about the challenge involved in decarbonising road transport as being one of the things that the trucking industry is up for. She also commended the take-up of the latest safety technology, as being ‘fantastic to see’. 
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government perspective on the issues facing our industry

Government Perspective on the Issues Facing Our Industry

In her first appearance at a trucking industry event, Trucking Australia 23, as the Minister responsible for the trucking industry, Catherine King, Federal Minister of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government offered the new government perspective on the issues facing our industry.
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