IFA Seeks Meeting with Road Safety Authority on Transport Rules
Posted by newsdesk1 on March 8, 2024 · Leave a Comment
IFA President Francie Gorman said the Road Safety Authority has to clarify the rules around the transport of materials for construction work. Yesterday, the Road Safety Authority published the following on their website: “A Category W in Ireland should only be used for Agricultural or Forestry work, anyone driving Commercially e.g. Carrying stone/blocks etc for […]
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RSA Pragmatic Approach To Delivery Of Ainimal Fodder Welcomed – IFA
Posted by newsdesk1 on April 12, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Following representations made by IFA, the Road Safety Authority has agreed to “adopt a pragmatic approach when reviewing drivers’ hours compliance with driving and resting time periods” in respect of delivery and collection of animal fodder. IFA Environment Chairman Thomas Cooney said, “The measures have been working well for the last week and are […]
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Road Safety Authority joins forces with Ireland’s Largest Motorcycle Show to help cut roads deaths
Posted by newsdesk1 on February 4, 2015 · Leave a Comment
RSA encourages people to ‘bike safely’ at the Carole Nash Irish Motorbike and Scooter Show (Feb 27 – March 1) Organisation to offer advice and training to all motorists at RDS event The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has joined forces with the organisers of the Carole Nash Irish Motorbike and Scooter Show to call on […]
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Free Coffee for Motorists Hitting the Road for August Bank Holiday
Posted by newsdesk1 on August 3, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Road Safety Authority and Topaz are encouraging all drivers undertaking long journeys over the upcoming Bank Holiday weekend to be fully aware of the dangers of driver fatigue. As part of the ‘Driver Reviver’ campaign – which is run in conjunction with the RSA – Topaz provides free coffee to drivers on Bank Holiday […]
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RSA & IFA Issue Joint Road Safety Appeal
Posted by newsdesk1 on May 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) have urged road users to take extra care as the number of tractors, trailers and other farm machinery using the roads increases over the summer months. The appeal comes as many farmers around the country are beginning the silage cutting season. Advising road users, Mr. […]
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Free coffee for motorists hitting the road for Patrick’s weekend
Posted by AA Ireland on March 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment
‘Driver Reviver’ campaign highlights dangers of driver fatigue The Road Safety Authority and Topaz are encouraging all drivers undertaking long journeys over the upcoming Bank Holiday weekend to be fully aware of the dangers of driver fatigue. As p…
Filed under Motoring · Tagged with AA Fuel Card, Driver Fatigue - AA Advice, Driver reviver, Driver safety, Motoring, Road Safety, Road Safety Authority, Topaz