roads stories involving cars, buses, trucks, motorcycles, farming, commercial and industrial vehicles
More bus shields are on the way for Queensland drivers with an extra $3 million to be spent on expanding safety upgrades. The deal includes $1 million to retrofit 50 Brisbane City Council buses on top of 45 already scheduled […]
A two-way toll for Sydney’s Harbour Bridge and tunnel will go towards funding a permanent $60 weekly toll cap, the NSW Government says. To pay for the cap, two-way tolling will be introduced on the bridge and in the tunnel
The Bruce Highway is getting a $500 million safety upgrade with 22 projects earmarked up and down the Queensland coast. The projects are part of a new round of projects that are being funded by a $9 billion spend on
More than 1100 new weekly bus services are rolling across Ipswich with four new routes and upgrades to three other routes. The new services are part of a state $70 million Ipswich-Logan bus improvement package. Transit Systems won the contract
More than 130 years ago, the Crankies Plain Bridge was built to cross the Coolumbooka River near Bombala, in southern NSW. Now, it is in line for a rebuild that will take four years and enable heavy and other road
Menulog, the online food delivery platform, is closing shop as of November 26 with 120 staff to lose their jobs, its owners say. And the Transport Workers Union wants all staff to be paid what they are owed. The owners,
ANCAP is studying ‘monster ute’ crash avoidance technology to set a national safety benchmark as more of these vehicles take to the roads. A vehicle safety program, ANCAP SAFETY has just completed its first safety comparison for large utes which
South Australian Police will now be able to carry out roadside drug tests for cocaine after a rise in crashes linked to the illegal drug. The SA Government says its laws have been updated to include cocaine on the list
A new design for safer pathways on the Tasman Bridge in Hobart are now open for public comment. The state and federal government are spending $130 million to upgrade the bridge which spans the Derwent River, which includes the upgraded
A three-wheeled British car less than 1.5 metres long has just set an Australian auction record in Sydney. The rare 1964 Peel P50 sold for $85,000 to a local collector, one of two microcars to sell. (The other was a
