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Publish date 19 Jul 2018
The National Transport Commission (NTC) is encouraging more heavy vehicle drivers to take part in a research project examining heavy vehicle driver fatigue. In collaboration with industry and governments, the NTC is working with the Cooperative Research Centre for Alertness, Safety
Publish date 14 Jun 2018
The National Transport Commission (NTC) today released a new work program with an increased focus on developing performance-based, flexible regulation for the transport sector. NTC Chief Executive Paul Retter said technology and data-driven changes present a significant challenge f
Publish date 12 Jun 2018
A report by the National Transport Commission (NTC) has found that in 2017 Australia achieved a small annual reduction in carbon emissions intensity from new vehicles when compared to the results achieved in 2016. Chief Executive of the NTC, Paul Retter said that this year’s Carbon
Publish date 05 Jun 2018
The Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail is set to be updated with changes designed to reduce the burden on industry when transporting low-risk items and bring into line with new United Nations transport requirements. In May, Transport ministers ap
Publish date 05 Jun 2018
Australia’s transport ministers have approved National Transport Commission (NTC) recommendations to improve the Performance-Based Standards (PBS) scheme and encourage investment in a greater number of safer, efficient heavy vehicles on Australian roads. “PBS scheme vehicles offer