The Victorian Government will spend an extra $170 million to upgrade the state’s roads.
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Giant trucks set for Victorian roads
Huge 30 and 36.5 metre trucks will soon be on the move on Victoria’s major freeways as the state government aims to boost freight productivity.
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50 people to lose jobs at book distribution facility
50 workers are set to lose their jobs after the closure of Macmillan Distribution was announced last week.
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$30bn public transport plan for Melbourne
Public Transport Victoria have released their 20-year vision for the state, but Melburnians still face a 15 year wait for a train link to the airport.
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Get more B-triples on Vic roads: Mulder
Victorian Transport Minister Terry Mulder says he wants to see more 36.5 metre B-triple trucks on the state's roads in order to boost productivity.
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Freight train derails in Melbourne
A freight train carrying grain derailed north of Melbourne yesterday, spilling hundreds of thousands of tons of grains.
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IAP update
Following Transport Certification Australia's announcement of Minorplanet Asia Pacific Pty Ltd achieving certification as an IAP Service Provider, the RTA provided an IAP update to transport operators pre-enrolled for the IAP in New South Wales and Victor
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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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Pre-Christmas forklift fatality draws $175,000 fine
A County Court judge has convicted and fined a Laverton North cold storage company
$175,000 after a worker died after being struck and killed by a forklift.
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Roads rule in Victorian budget
The Victorian State Government's budget contains little new in the way for rail freight, with most of the $1.8 billion transport spending going on road and public transport projects.
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