29 Jun Blog

Preparing A Container Ship For Loading Cargo

Packing your shipment is a crucial step in the shipping process. It is important to pack your shipment properly so that it arrives at its destination secured. Many factors can affect the loading process, such as the weight of your goods, the size of your goods, and how fragile they …

24 Jun Blog

Securing Cargo Using Inflatable Dunnage Bags

Freight transport always involves a risk and it sometimes resulted in cargo damage. Some are beyond human control and some are caused by mishandling. Lack of proper impact protection can also damage cargo. Dunnage airbags are a cost-effective way to fill a void and mitigate damage. They are also used …

22 Jun Blog

NTC Reviews Australian Dangerous Codes

The National Transportation Commission’s high-level update on the Australian Dangerous Codes happens every two years. They are currently in the process of conducting a full review of ADG which is expected to give us a more comprehensive version of the codes. The NTC will share details about what could change …

20 Jun Blog

What You Can’t See As A Driver

Road Blind Spots are one of the most common causes of collisions in Australia. It is a common misconception that truck drivers have the same blind spots as car drivers. Truck drivers have to worry about their side mirrors, the trailer, the Prime mover, and their blind spots. The most …

20 Jun Blog

Why Do Truckers Do Crazy Things With Their Indicators!

Truck drivers have, for a long time, used creative and effective way of interacting with other drivers when at the wheels using their lights. So, if you have encountered a trucker flashing their lights at you, do not be annoyed as it may mean several things. Below are some of …

17 Jun Blog

Truck Driver’s Health Check

Lack of regular exercise, toxic environment, irregular sleep, inhalation of chemical fumes from diesel fuel, and lack of access to nutritious and balanced food meals are the common reasons why the health of truck drivers is deteriorating. Some would say, sugar helps improve the energy and focus of the drivers …

15 Jun Blog

Where to Buy Quality Container Door Straps

When the cargo inside the container shifts, it can cause cargo to push against the door. This means when the doors are opened, goods can fall from the container onto the operator which results in an accident, damaged goods, and injury. To prevent this from happening, you’ll need a container …

14 Jun Haul of Fame

Nice Rig on the Hay Plains

14 Jun Haul of Fame

Dawsons Haulage Loading in MV

14 Jun Haul of Fame

MWR Transport – SYD to Southern Highlands daily

10 Jun Blog

Personal Protective Equipment a Truck Driver Must Have

Truckers could be one of the most exposed workers to imminent danger, be it on the road, off the road while loading goods or fixing parts of the trailers. A personal protective gear should always be worn while on duty to avoid and injury or even fatality. Tegral has been …

9 Jun Blog

How to Restrain Paper Reels

Handling paper requires gentleness and skill. If you don’t want to end up with damaged reels, you need the best equipment, the right trailer, and an experienced driver when delivering paper reels. Paper reels are commonly carried over long distances and are moved several times from production to the end-user. …

8 Jun Blog

Take a Break

A Roadside Rest Area provides a safe place to take a break, rest, and grab something to eat. These are designed to cater to truckers and long-distance travelers to rest and avoid road accidents caused by fatigue. Rest areas are available 24 hours a day all year round and are …

7 Jun Blog

Fatigue Distresses Most of the Drivers

According to studies, not having slept for more than 17 hours can affect your driving ability the same as a Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) of 0.05. Not sleeping for 24 hours has the same effect as having a BAC of 0.10, double the legal limit. It is known to be …

7 Jun Haul of Fame

Happy snap on the Hume