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Stay up to date with the latest news and press releases from Road Freight NSW. Read through our press releases, past Freight News newsletters and industry articles published in the media
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RFNSW welcomes first heavy vehicle rest stop in Western Sydney
Peak body Road Freight NSW (RFNSW) has welcomed the announcement of the first dedicated heavy vehicle rest stop in Western Sydney, saying it will help reduce driver-fatigue by providing hard-working truckies with a decent, safe location to rest, sleep, eat, …
Merry Christmas from Road Freight NSW and Happy New Year from the Road Freight NSW Board and Policy Council
We understand many truckies, forkies, allocators and trucking operators will be working at Xmas and the New Year during this peak season so we hope that you get some opportunity to spend time with your family and friends. A message …
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. …
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 …
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’ …
Merry Christmas from Road Freight NSW
As we edge closer to the end of 2023, we wish you and your families a very Merry Christmas from all of us at RFNSW and thank our members for their support over a challenging year for the industry. We …
RFNSW Welcomes New Ministers in Minns Government
Peak body Road Freight NSW (RFNSW) has welcomed the appointment of Jo Haylen as Minister for Transport and John Graham as Special Minister of State and Minister for Roads in the new Minns Government. Chief Executive Officer, Simon O’Hara, said …
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RFNSW Outlines 2023 Election Priorities
RFNSW Outlines 2023 Election Priorities As the State’s voters head to the polls on 25 March, Road Freight NSW (RFNSW) has issued its list of Election Priorities, which it says will deliver a range of positive outcomes for truckies, all …
