* Victoria - Too many trucking firms ignoring their responsibilities
-- Transport authority says recent inspections show companies need to lift their game on vehicle maintenance... The message has gone out to Victorian trucking companies to pay closer attention to vehicle maintenance procedures... Citing the findings from recent truck inspections in Melbourne’s suburbs, Victorian transport authority VicRoads says, not enough operators are implementing strong maintenance procedures... It says recent inspections as part of Operation Trishula in Melbourne’s eastern and western suburbs examined 252 vehicles, 224 of which recorded defects... VicRoads says common faults included steering and brake issues, worn or damaged tyres, broken lights, loose bolts and faulty seatbelts...
(Photo: VicRoads says not enough trucking companies are regularly maintaining their fleet) -- Melbourne, VIC, Australia - Owner Driver -27 July 2015Labels: trucks' maintenance
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"kannan natarajan" said: "The vehicles should be maintained , and Inspected Properly and the operators should be trained to understand the vehicle defects . The Safety should be considered in all the aspects of vehicle operations"
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