Road Freight Transport Industry Council
Information about the Road Freight Transport Industry Council and how its members can be contacted.
About the Road Freight Transport Industry Council
The State Government re-established the Road Freight Transport Industry Council in 2018, to provide advice to the Minister for Transport in relation to the promotion of a safe and sustainable road freight transport industry in Western Australia.
Current Council membership:
- The Department of Transport (Chair Person).
- Transport Workers Union WA.
- Western Roads Federation.
Role of the Road Freight Transport Industry Council
The Council members represent owner-drivers, hirers, the community and government.
The role of the Council includes:
- Assisting in the development and review of the Code of Conduct.
- Preparing and regularly reviewing the Guideline Rates.
- Developing and promoting model owner-driver contracts.
- Promoting and encouraging compliance with the Code of Conduct and Guideline Rates, and
- Providing advice and recommendations to the Minister about owner-driver contracts and the business practices generally in use by hirers and owner-drivers.
Freight contacts
Service Type | Suburb | Business Name | Phone number | Phone number (secondary) | Fax | Pre-booking required | Business Hours | Street address | Postal address | Business Type | Vehicle type | Comments | |
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Freight contact | Commercial Goods Vehicle Licences (Freight Ports) | 1300 669 995 | (08) 6551 6625 | No | Monday to Friday 8:00 am until 5:00 pm. (excludes public holidays) | cgvl@transport.wa.gov.au | P.O. Box C102, Perth WA 6839 | Department of Transport | |||||
Freight contact | Owner-Drivers (Freight Ports) | (08) 6551 6000 | (08) 6551 6001 | No | Monday to Friday 8:00 am until 5:00 pm. (excludes public holidays) | ownerdriver@transport.wa.gov.au | P.O. Box C102, Perth WA 6839 | Department of Transport | |||||
Freight contact | Road Freight Transport Industry Council (Freight Ports) | (08) 6551 6000 | (08) 6551 6001 | No | Monday to Friday 8:00 am until 5:00 pm. (excludes public holidays) | WA | P.O. Box C102, Perth WA 6000 | Department of Transport |