in the passenger seat of his dad’s rig on local jobs

In the Passenger Seat of His Dad’s Rig on Local Jobs

Hayden Young, 26, grew up in a trucking family, often in the passenger seat of his dad’s rig on local jobs. After completing school Hayden started an apprenticeship as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic while he waited until he could obtain his HR licence.
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looking for clarity over access

Looking for Clarity Over Access

Talk to operators trying to run higher productivity vehicles just about anywhere in Australia and you will be told that they are looking for clarity over access and are unsure what can and cannot be done.

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searching for AdBlue?

Searching for AdBlue?

How do you make sure you will be able to fill up when you are searching for AdBlue? NatRoad have done some of the hard yards with a national guide to sites where it should be available.
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Can we expect real change?

Can we expect real change?

Back in mid-2020, this Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association column explored progress of the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) review and asked the questions “Has it hit the mark?” and “Can we expect real change?”. Now, in 2022, we reflect on that analysis and instead ask “Where did it all go wrong?”
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teaching grandma to suck eggs

Teaching Grandma to Suck Eggs

For some of the older and more experienced members of the trucking community, like myself, these videos may be seen as a bit like teaching grandma to suck eggs, but there is a drastic lack of knowledge out there.
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