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May 19, 2015

COMMERCIAL VEHICLE DEFECTS * New Zealand & Australia: Police controls

* Auckland - Operation Twistlock targets trucking dangers

-- A trans-Tasman police operation is cracking down on highway heavyweights... The month long operation between New Zealand and Australian police's focusing on the safety of heavy vehicles travelling the country... Operation Twistlock involves vehicle safety, fatigue, speed and substance use - with police setting up roadside patrols... Road Policing Assistant Commissioner, Dave Cliff, says the industry's greatly improved over the last few years... "For example, today we found several heavy vehicles where the brakes aren't performing at the levels they should be... Vehicle defects, also looking at educating drivers about ensuring that they're not driving tired" ...
(Photo from Otago Daily Times Online News - Police officers check on traffic and motorists' behaviourat the Castle and St Andrew) Auckland, NZ - Newstalk ZB - 18 May 2015

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