Bus Operators and Drivers urged to be snow-ready this winter
Tour bus drivers heading to Victoria’s alpine resorts this winter are being urged to prioritise safety and compliance – ensuring they hold alpine region authorisation and carry essential safety equipment when travelling through snow regions.
Bus Operators and Drivers urged to be snow-ready this winter
Tour bus drivers heading to Victoria’s alpine resorts this winter are being urged to prioritise safety and compliance – ensuring they hold alpine region authorisation and carry essential safety equipment when travelling through snow regions.
A fresh approach to tackling touting
Safe Transport Victoria continues to deter the nuisance problem of touts hassling passengers through regular compliance operations at busy locations.
New licencing and training requirements for marine pilots
Safe Transport Victoria has recently undertaken a review of these licencing and training requirements, updating the Determination: Licensing and Training Requirements for Marine Pilots in Victorian Ports.
Safety Alert: MY2024 Sea-Doo Switch watercraft
A product safety recall has been issued for the MY 2024 Sea Doo Switch Watercraft due to the likelihood of capsizing if overloaded at the front of the vessel.
2025 CPV Industry Reforms: What’s changing and when?
The Victorian Government has announced changes to help build a safer, fairer future for taxis and rideshares.
Ride Smart, Ride Safe at Federation Square
On 12 April, Federation Square transformed into a hub for safer travel, as Safe Transport Victoria launched the second phase of its Ride Smart, Ride Safe program.
Keep kids safe on the water these school holidays
Boaters taking their families out to enjoy Victoria’s bays, rivers and lakes are urged to follow safety rules to stay safe on the water these school holidays.
Racegoers excited to “Start Your Meters” at Grand Prix
Safe Transport Victoria welcomed Grand Prix visitors to the Start Your Meters marquee, along with engaging them at taxi and rideshare ranks outside the track.
New program and QR code to improve passenger experience
The new Ride Smart, Ride Safe program provides passengers with information about their rights and the rules and regulations CPV drivers must follow.
Game, set, meters on at Australian Open
ST Vic safety inspectors conducting thorough checks on over 2,300 vehicles and drivers at Rod Laver Arena during the Australian Open.
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