Justin’s Transport Minute – 23/05/25 –
This week is all about the budget, and the government is clearly focused on managing the books as tightly as possible.
That said, what would NRC like to have seen to help freight and supply chain efficiency?
Winter demands different driving skills
Winter is just around the corner, so too is the potential for snow and ice-covered roads in some parts of the country and for heavy rainfall and wind to batter other parts of the country.
Meth surges in workplace drug tests
New national data from The Drug Detection Agency (TDDA) shows methamphetamine (meth) is growing and making up a disproportionate share of workplace drug test results.
Pockets of cost pressure persist for transport industry
Operating costs for transport companies were broadly lower in the final quarter of 2024, continuing a trend of moderating cost pressures throughout last year.
Fuel costs fell for the fourth consecutive quarter, down 1.9% from the September quarter and 13% from a year earlier. The other major decline was for financing costs,
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