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21 dead, 51 injured as bus rolls down hill in J&K's UdhampurA passenger bus plunged down a hill in Udhampur district on Monday. The accident claimed 15 lives and left 20 people injured. Locals initia...
Road ministry to charge up to four times the base fare from 40% overloaded vehicles on National HighwaysThe ministry of road transport and highways, Tuesday, notified the National Highways Fee Rules for fee collection from overloaded vehicles ...
‘Driving past overloaded trucks is like going to war’: Australia-returned man sparks road safety debateAn Indian man's video showcasing dangerous driving on Indian roads has gone viral. After eight years in Australia, he returned to find over...
Transporters solely responsible for over-loading: Nitin GadkariCommenting on the compliance burden on the transporters industry, Gadkari said, “To get permission, there is lot of corruption. Our motto i...
Motor Vehicles Bill: Complete list of fines you will pay for traffic violationsThe legislation provides for stricter punishment for various traffic-related offences as well as higher penalties.
Axle load norms may create short term impact but will reset in August: Gopal Mahadevan, Ashok LeylandMahadevan said the move could also increase demand for the company's higher tonnage tippers in the coming months.
Load capacity to be hiked for older heavy vehicles too“Overloading is rampant. As we have increased limit by 20-25%, we hope overloading will stop. Also, we will soon issue strict penalty if th...
Government increases load carrying capacity of trucks by up to 25 per centThe government has made changes to regulations governing "axle loads". Prior to this, the changes were last notified in 1983.
Satellite technology to check overloaded vehicles in UPHeavy fines on overloading has led to improved earnings for the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation which has reported a profit ...
How to ensure oversized carriers stay off roadThere is a need to educate drivers and transport companies on the risks of oversized vehicles.
NHAI cracks down on overloaded vehiclesIn a major move to deter plying of overloaded vehicles on highways, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has decided to force th...
- NGT livid as Delhi team finds just 8 trucks polluting
The National Green Tribunal was both baffled and angry on Wednesday when told that Delhi government officials who inspected heavy vehicles ...
Delhi transport minister Gopal Rai passes the buck, points to Haryana, UP and CentreGopal Rai said the two big impediments in implementing the order were the lack of a provision for impounding vehicles older than 10 or 15 y...
Overloaded trucks get in because of nexusSupreme Court had in a landmark judgment in 2001 ordered that no goods vehicle would be allowed to enter Delhi unless its destination was t...
- Proper strategy should be devised to tackle overloading of vehicles
According to Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, fatalities on national highways during 2011 hit a high of 52924 cases.
- Government asks highways authority to install weighing machines near toll plazas
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has been requested to install weighing machines and other necessary equipments near key toll pl...
- Delhi to launch drive to check pollution
The Delhi Government will launch a special drive to take stringent actions against the polluting commercial vehicles coming from the Nation...
- Overloaded vehicles to face the music on NHs
The govt plans to install weigh-in-motion bridges at selected points of the highways which would weigh the vehicle while it is in motion. S...
- Overloading to take a heavy toll on transporters
The proposed model concession agreement (MCA) for state highways has recommended to levy additional toll charges for overloaded vehicles up...
- Overloaded vehicles may pay 100% more toll
The proposed model concession agreement (MCA) for state highways has recommended to levy additional toll charges for overloaded vehicles up...