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Additional centres have been authorised to carry out road-worthiness tests on ‘fast’ tractors, according to the Road Safety Authority (RSA). A ‘fast’ tractor is defined…
To date, two test centres have been authorised to carry out road-worthiness tests on ‘fast’ tractors – though the number of authorised centres…
A tractor testing course – described as the “first of its kind” – has been launched by the Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT), in…
Agricultural contractors look set to escape the need to test ‘fast’ tractors, once the tractor is used mainly on land where “agriculture, forestry,…
The saga surrounding the road-worthiness testing of ‘fast’ tractors continues to rumble on, with no conclusion on the immediate horizon. It has been…
It is understood that stakeholders will meet to discuss tractor testing measures later this week, after weeks of little or no developments regarding…
There is still plenty of time for logical dialogue on ‘fast’ tractor testing measures, according to the president of the Irish Creamery Milk…
The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross, has been commended for rolling back on tractor testing measures after a Statutory Instrument…
Agricultural contractors have welcomed the roll back by the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport on proposed tractor testing measures. Following a stakeholder…
News that the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport will revisit proposed tractor testing measures has been described as a “victory for common…
The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport is set to roll back on ‘fast’ tractor testing measures following a stakeholder meeting earlier today…
News emerged yesterday that ‘fast’ tractors with a maximum design speed of in excess of 40kph being used for “commercial haulage” would be…
‘Unworkable‘ legislation relating to the road-worthiness testing of tractors involved in commercial haulage needs to be rescinded. This is the view of the Association…
It is feared that a 25km distance-from-base limit has now been enshrined in legislation, as a criterion for road-worthiness testing of ‘fast’ tractors…
