Transport

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24 March 2006
NTC canvasses concessional mass limits
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has released a Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS)on the introduction of a three tiered mass limits regime for heavy vehicles, on a national basis;(Mass Concessions for Accredited Heavy Vehicles - Regulatory Impact Statement).
14 March 2006
Communities squaring up to the growing freight task
The National Transport Commission (NTC)has released a report titled "Twice the Task". The report has endeavoured to identitfy the appropriate responses to forecasts that Australia's land based freight transport task is set to double between 2000 and 2020. …
13 March 2006
Productivity Commission to level the playing field for road and rail freight transport.
The Productivity Commission has been instructed by the Australian Government to complete a review of the costs faced by road and rail freight transport by December 2006. This followed agreement between the Prime Minister and the Premiers and Chief Ministers at the recent Coalition of Australian Governments (COAG)meeting …

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