by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Jun 14, 2013 | Blogroll, General Info, News
BIGGER trucks to rumble down residential streets in Yarraville? No way! SIGN THE PETITION NOW! Do you think Francis Street in Yarraville can safely accommodate trucks that are 36.5 metre long (8 Toyota Corollas or 20 bicycles) and weigh 68.5 tonnes? We understand that...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | May 9, 2013 | General Info
Yesterday the Napthine government officially scrapped the Truck Action Plan, a truck bypass that would have removed over 1 million trucks every year from residential streets in the inner west.The VicRoads project was fully planned and shovel ready. This short sighted...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Mar 31, 2013 | General Info, News
MCC submission on air quality PDF This is an excellent summary of the issues we face and contains strong, sensible recommendations.Hats off to MCC! Recommendations That the Federal Government: 1. Supports the construction of alternative truck routes (on/off ramps) to...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Mar 20, 2013 | TV stories
Compilation of TV news coverage of the MTAG Shepherds Bridge Blockade on 19 March 2013
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Mar 20, 2013 | Media files, News, Protest Action, TV stories
Here’s a quick video from our action yesterday on Shepherds Bridge Footscray.Over 200 people were on the bridge adding to the pressure on the State Government to commit to building a truck bypass. VicRoads estimates that the bypass would remove approximately...
