Published 30 Jun 2022
The NTC is undertaking a review of the 2017 edition of the National Standard for Health Assessment of Rail Safety Workers (the Standard).
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Published 19 Apr 2022
Debra Kirk, Manager of Legislative Maintenance at the NTC, recently gave a presentation at the Council on Safe Transportation of Hazardous Articles (COSTHA) annual forum and expo.
Published 31 Mar 2022
The national voluntary guidelines for landside stevedore charges establish clear protocols for notification and communication on increases to existing, or the introduction of new, charges levied on transport operators for access to pick up or drop off containers, and for the associated handling o
Published 07 Mar 2022
The National Women in Transport initiative brings together government and industry to increase the number of women working in transport.
Published 07 Mar 2022
A new national initiative, to showcase women in transport and tackle some of the negative perceptions of a career in this fast-growing industry, is now up and running.
Published 28 Feb 2022
Australia's rail system is being transformed. With $155 billion of new investment in trains, tracks and technology underway, rail will play a bigger role in our nation’s future.
Published 08 Feb 2022
We're working on behalf of transport ministers to deliver an updated law for heavy vehicles (including trucks and buses) in Australia. The goal is to simplify the law to enhance safety while delivering industry productivity and flexibility.
Published 17 Dec 2021
We regularly review the model Australian Road Rules (ARRs) to ensure the rules remain current and fit for purpose. The aim of this work is to consider how changes may improve the rules and support safety on Australian roads.
Published 29 Oct 2021
The National Transport Commission has listened to industry feedback, and sought the views of jurisdictions, and will not propose a reduction in weekly hours of truck drivers to Ministers.
Published 25 Oct 2021
The National Transport Commission today welcomes industry stakeholders to an important workshop discussion on the work and rest hours for heavy vehicle drivers across Australia.