Effective from 22 July 2026, all the functions of Western Roads Federation Pty Ltd (WRF) have been transitioned to the Western Australia Transport Industry Association Inc. (WATIA)

Australian Transport News – HVNL Review WA position – 28 June 19

Bigrigs – Perth Truckies Boost from Kwinana Freeway – 27 June 19

Bigrigs – Tell them They Are Dreaming – 20 June 19

Owner Driver – Winmar Statue Arrives in Perth – 12 Jun 19

BigRigs – Migrants Could Help Regional Skills Shortage – 12 Jun 19

Trailer Magazine – WRF Backs Kalgoorlie as DAMA Region – 5 Jun 19

Australian Transport News – Could Army Be Key to Rest Areas – 4 Jun 19

Bigrigs – This Isnt Enough to Fix the Tanami – 14 May 19

Australian Transport News – WRF Welcomes Budget – 10 May 19

Australian Transport News – Victims Remembered – 6 May 19

The Australian –  WA has its Own Reasons – 2 Apr 19

Australian Transport News – WRF Seeks Data For Perth Freight Logistics – 15 Mar 19

WA Business News – Transport Industry Feature – 18 Feb 19

The West (Kalgoorlie Miner) – Drive for Transport Efficiency – 6 Dec 18

Australian Transport News – WA Action on Local Government Charging – 6 Dec 18

Australian Transport News – Warnings on Fuel Security – 3 Dec 18

Australian Transport News – Industry Reps Sound Out Kimberley for Strategy – 29 Nov 18

Australian Transport News – Remote Regions Raise Freight Issues – 23 Nov 18

Sydney Morning Herald – National Economy at Risk Unless Truck Permit System Fixed – 17 Nov 18

Australian Bus and Coach – Mental Health Grant to Help Top End Operators – 8 Nov 18

Australian Transport News – ATA’S Future Leaders to Shape Direction of Transport  – 5 Nov

Australian Transport News – WA Truck Stops Receive $30 million – 26 Oct 18

ABC News – Driver Crashes into Overturned Truck – 21 Oct 18

Australian Transport News – Details on case for Kwinana delay emerge 31 Aug 18

Australian Transport News – Spectrum of opinion supports delay in Kwinana port 30 Aug 18

Diesel News –  Fighting Fatigue Anomalies in the West – 11 Jul 18

Prime Mover Magazine – Road transport industry on complex fatigue rules – 10 Jul 18

Australian Transport News – Industry bodies join forces in fatigue rule shakeup – 9 Jul 18

WA Today – Big win for Australia’s truckies as government reviews oversize permits 29 Jun 18

Australian Transport News – WRF and ATA meet Minister Saffioti  29 Jun 18

Prime Mover Magazine  –  Trucking industry lobbies for change  28 Jun 18

Big Rigs – Time to lobby for measures to cut red tape 28 Jun 18

Air Cargo Asia Pacific – Trucking stakeholders call for review into Australia’s OSOM system  27 Jun 18

The West Australian –Fears mount for WA mining project delays after oversize escort shortage 23 Jun 18

BigRigs – WA’s growing driver shortage 14 Jun 18

Big Rigs – Cast the Net Wider for New Talent 12 Jun 18

Owner Driver – Higgs Questions OSOM Permit Centralisation 9 May 18

Australian Transport News – WA Driver Shortage Prompts Summit – 5 May 18

Australian Transport News – Senate Inquiry Call in to OSOM – 4 May 18

WA Business News –  Haulage hits red tape  5 Apr 18

Sydney Morning Herald (also published in Canberra Times and Melbourne Age) – ‘A human toll’: Oversize trucks hamstrung under national permit system  24 May 18

WA Farmers Fed  Vitality 2018 – Leadership Panel  14 Feb 18

WA Business News Kwinana Red Light for Transport Industry 5 Feb 18

The West Australian Truck levy plan ‘effectively a toll’  22 Jan 18

Big Rigs  the 100 day Permit Delay 12 Dec 18

Big Rigs  New Group Fighting for WA Transport – Dec 17

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