Never mind coronavirus; the biggest epidemic seems to be reduced speed limits, especially on popular motorcycle roads around the country.... Read More
City speed limits used to be 60km/h, then they dropped to 50km/h, then 40km/h and now a Melbourne council wants... Read More
Ripple strips on double white lines and edge lines on two sections of the Oxley Highway have been challenged by local riders as slippery, dangerous and “madness”. However, the Roads and Maritime Services says they will prevent drivers dangerously crossing on to the wrong side of the road and follow complaints... Read More
Despite a 2014 Austroads report finding there are too many speed zones and the frequency of zone changes is too... Read More
Queensland’s widest and best-engineered highway, the M1 from Brisbane to the Gold Coast, faces a “review” of speeds after the... Read More
Riders seem set to lose their battle against speed reductions on the Oxley Highway with the mountain section to decrease as much as 20km/h. The details of the proposal have not yet been made public. However, the Roads and Maritime Services told us their speed review along a 44km section of... Read More
The fate of an Oxley Highway speed zone review may have improved with the appointment of the local member as the... Read More
One of the worrying trends in 2016 was the epidemic of reduced speed zones around the country, many on great... Read More
Riders can still ride the Oxley Highway with realistic speed limits this Christmas after winning a reprieve from the Roads and Maritime Services. The RMS had earlier this year decided to reduce speed limits in several locations along the famed motorcycle road, beginning with a short stretch near Wauchope in... Read More
Thousands of riders, locals, politicians and business people are expected to attend the Save the Oxley rally tomorrow (Saturday, November... Read More