Always Working For Our Members

Welcome to
Road Freight NSW

Road Freight NSW is the peak industry organisation in NSW representing trucking operators. Its members range from some of the nation’s largest transport companies, with many thousands of employees, through to small family businesses operating with less than 5 employees.

Road Freight NSW delivers a range of services and benefits to members including but not limited to: Lobbying of state and federal politicians on behalf of our members interests, engagement with RMS, NHVR, NTC and Transport for NSW over policy interests, Annual Conference with speakers, awards, dinners and networking.

Road Freight NSW CEO, Simon O’Hara

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Our
Purpose

Road Freight’s purpose to represent the interests of our members at all levels of the industry. We actively engage with all levels of government, senior public servants and bureaucrats to bring positive changes for our members.

We have a strong focus on improving the culture within the road freight industry, to showcase a better public image for our members, which in turn brings in more people to our industry, benefiting everyone.

Through our Board of operators and Policy Council, we look for practical outcomes for the issues that affect our members across all forms of freight, from general purpose, containers, dangerous goods, oversize and over-mass heavy vehicles.

About Us

Originating in 1893, Road Freight NSW (RFNSW) is the peak industry organisation for the road and freight industry in NSW and engages in advocacy, government and media relations on behalf of members.

Originally established in 1893 as the peak body representing freight employers.

Over hundreds of members, representing many operators in the freight industry in NSW.

Direct representation with state & federal government, bureaucrats and lobby groups.

Annual conference & awards day, bringing the industry together.

2024 conference 
& awards highlights

Our 2024 conference and awards delivered record numbers of over 230 attendees with a remarkable list of speakers, members, sponsors and award winners. We traversed a significant range of topics in on our theme ‘Trucking at the Crossroads of Change’ and we thank the industry for their support in making this day possible.

On behalf of Road Freight NSW, our board and policy council we also wish to congratulate all our exceptional industry award winners on their success! Click the link below to see the highlights of the day.

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Industry taskforce drives dramatic drop in overheight truck incidents

Peak body Road Freight NSW (RFNSW) has welcomed the trial of new sensor technology aimed at warning truck drivers of overheight loads, as the Minns Government announced a dramatic reduction in the number of overheight truck incidents on Sydney roads. …

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Road Freight NSW celebrates International Women’s Day 2024

Road Freight NSW recognises the extraordinary achievements of women in business, transport, social, economic, cultural, environmental and political spheres on International Women’s Day. Specifically, this #internationalwomensday, Road Freight NSW (RFNSW) acknowledges all of the amazing women working in the trucking, freight …

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A win for RFNSW members: PBLIS to stay in public hands

Peak body Road Freight NSW (RFNSW) has welcomed the release of the Final Report (‘Report’) into the Port Botany Landside Improvement Strategy (‘PBLIS’) – with a key recommendation that it remains in public hands. The decision was a ‘big win’ …

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