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Champion of industry

Linfox currently has three main areas of focus: safety, operational excellence and deep multifunctional, multi-level relationships with customers.
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Funding to deliver transport reforms

The Australian Government will spend $4.5 million to prepare the regulatory impact statements for its major transport reforms, including its plan for a single national regulator for the trucking industry.
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Safe Rates not the answer-ATA

The ATA has told the NTC’s review into driver remuneration and payment methods that imposing a regulated system of ‘safe rates’ will not contribute to improving the safety of the trucking industry.
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Advanta Software and Translogix merge

Specialist software solutions provider to the 3PL market Advanta Software has merged with TransLogix Holdings Pty Ltd, the leading supplier of Transport solutions to the 3PL market in Australia.
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Victoria gets serious with $1.1b for freight

Upgrades to the Victorian freight network totalling $1.1 billion were announced yesterday by the Minister for Public Transport and the Minister for Roads and Ports, while the NSW premier announced 75 new parking spaces.
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Customs intercepts four tonnes of kava

Customs investigators have executed search and seizure warrants in Sydney in connection with the illegal importation of four tonnes of kava, an intoxicating powder made from the root of the kava plant.
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Driver fatigue laws succeed in Victoria

As of the end of November 2008, over 125 Victorian-based transport operators have become accredited under Basic Fatigue Management (BFM) during the implementation phase of the new heavy vehicle driver fatigue laws, the Victorian Transport Association (VTA
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