Region's roads are 'as rough as guts', truck operators say

Andrew Miller
Updated June 8 2022 - 1:31pm, first published 11:30am
ONGOING DAMAGE: Trucking business, W. A Molan & Sons is suffering damage from country roads becoming more and more unsafe. Mechanic John Rodgers has been fixing tyres and trucks. Photo by Chris Doheny
ONGOING DAMAGE: Trucking business, W. A Molan & Sons is suffering damage from country roads becoming more and more unsafe. Mechanic John Rodgers has been fixing tyres and trucks. Photo by Chris Doheny

South-west freight operators say they have growing safety concerns about the state of the region's roads, with one consultant claiming it's making it harder to attract drivers.

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Andrew Miller

Andrew Miller

Journalist

I'm a general reporter with Stock & Land, with a special interest in irrigation issues. I completed my cadetship, with the Age, in 1980. Over my career, I've worked for ABC radio news (Mt Isa, Qld) and at provincial and suburban newspapers.

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