The NHVR has revealed it inspected more than 2,500 heavy vehicles in a recent national safety operation focused on freight movements around Australia’s busiest ports, with mechanical and mass non-compliance emerging as significant concerns. Known […]
The NHVR has put out a call to all road users to look out for one another and take extra care on remote and regional roads this September for Rural Road Safety Month. The move […]
The NHVR says that the safety and productivity gains delivered by its Performance-Based Standards or PBS program have been on show during its targeted PBS compliance operation in NSW. Operation Falcon, which ran from 28 […]
The NHVR has used national rail safety week as a chance reminding heavy vehicle drivers to remain alert when travelling on and around the rail network and to never take risks at level crossings. The […]
The NHVR has released a revised draft of its industry code of practice, which it dubs as the ‘master code, opening it up for public consultation, as well as inviting input from all stakeholders across […]
The NHVR has announced it will be conducting Operation Quay this month to ensure heavy vehicles travelling in and around port facilities are safe and compliant. The NHVR says that Operation Quay will run over […]
The NHVR has announced it has released a new code of practice, which it claims focuses on assisting industry to improve safety outcomes in the transportation of logs in the forestry industry. The NHVR says […]
The NHVR has announced it is joining its partners this week for National Farm Safety Week (20 – 26 July) to help highlight the importance of heavy vehicle safety across the agricultural sector. The initiative […]
The NHVR has announced its support for last week’s National Female Truckies Day and adds that it recognises the critical role women play in Australia’s heavy vehicle industry. Held annually on 5th July, National Female […]
The NHVR has revealed that almost 3,000 heavy vehicles were intercepted during Operation Omega II, a week-long safety initiative the Regulator undertook over Easter to combat the dangers of fatigue . NHVR chief operating officer […]
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