Summary
To review and build on technical work completed during 2003 and 2004 to aid State road transport jurisdictions in developing consistent hay and straw bale loading rules.
Program
Export Fodder
Research Organisation
ARRB Group Limited
Objective Summary
The study aims to build on technical work completed during 2003 and 2004 to aid State road transport jurisdictions in developing consistent hay and straw bale loading rules. The purpose of this review is to confirm that present loading patterns meet theregulatory Performance Based Standards (PBS) as well as achieving industry best practice for road transport efficiency. This study will address the effects of load dimensions and mass on both vehicle stability and road width requirements.
Project Code
PRJ-000722
Project Stage
Closed
Project Start Date
Wednesday, March 15, 2006
Project Completion Date
Monday, June 4, 2007
Journal Articles From Project
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National Priority
An environmentally sustainable Australia
National Priority
Adoption of R&D
National Priority
FCR-Chemical Usage Integrity