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Time - 1 pm AEDT on Wednesday 14 February 2024. Register Here The Australian Government’s Regional Level Crossing Upgrade Fund (RLCUF) will upgrade railway crossings in WA regional areas. The Australian Government has committed $160 million over four years to State and Territory governments to fund up to 50% of the cost of delivering railway crossing upgrades. The WA Government will fund 50% of projects costs and receive $7.1 million in the first round of funding for 14 priority projects in regional areas of the state’s road and rail network.
Find out more Here Iveco, Transurban and autonomous driving software firm Plus, aim to revolutionize the freight industry in Australia. Two Iveco S-Way AS 550 prime movers will integrate Plus' latest autonomous driving tech and smart motorway infrastructure to boost perception and awareness.
Anticipated benefits include faster and more sustainable goods transportation, reducing congestion, and improving road safety. With a capacity of up to 43 tonnes, on-road pilot testing of these autonomous trucks is scheduled to begin in early 2024 . Click here to read more. Chinese start-up EHang made history as the first company to secure a certificate of airworthiness for its autonomous flying taxi, the EH216-S. The two-seater electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft received certification from the Civil Aviation Administration of China, marking a crucial step toward public autonomous air taxi flights. Vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) technology is expected to significantly reduce urban travel times by up to 75%, with the UK already trialling it, and plans underway for global VTOL infrastructure development.
Click here to read more. The Western Australian government has announced that six cutting edge, mobile point to point safety cameras will be deployed across WA as part of the state government’s ongoing efforts to reduce the number of deaths and serious injuries on our roads. The cameras will be set-up in pairs across a range of locations to calculate if the average speed of a driver between two points exceeds the limit.
Click here to read more. The Fill Up Today app, akin to an 'Uber' for materials management, transforms how construction projects handle materials. It streamlines ordering by connecting construction sites to nearby subcontractors, emphasizing 'move', 'manage', and 'monitor'. The app employs geofencing for real-time order tracking, eliminating paper dockets, and simplifies drivers' workflow with clear job specifications, marking a notable efficiency boost in material handling for projects.
The Fill Up Today app is currently available through the App Store and Google Play. The National Network Map supports improved heavy vehicle access efficiency and decision making allowing heavy vehicle industry and road managers to now access national road network information in one central location. The map information that was previously held within each jurisdiction is now available through the National Network Map. The new map provides the ability to search and view available networks for more than 1,000 heavy vehicle configurations, improving cross-border planning.
Please note, WA is not a participant in the HVNL. As part of implementing the NHVR Portal, WA will migrate their maps into the National Network Maps in late 2024. The National Network Map is available at https://maps.nhvr.gov.au. To learn more, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is continuing to hold webinars for the new National Network Mapp, released in December 2023. Previously recorded webinars are also available here. For any further questions or feedback, please email [email protected] or call 13 64 87. Or please refer to the National Network Map Fact Sheet. |
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