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Road Freight Transport Industry Council

Information about the Road Freight Transport Industry Council and how its members can be contacted.

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About the Road Freight Transport Industry Council

The Council is chaired by Howard Croxon, Principal Consultant for Croxon Management Solutions.

The deputy chair is Heather Jones, owner-driver and Managing Director of Success Transport.

The other five members of the Council are:

  • Ray Pratt, owner-driver and Chairman of WA Long Distance Owners and Drivers Association.
  • Andrew Ford, General Manager - Development & Improvement, Centurion Transport Company.
  • Tim Dawson, Organiser, Transport Workers' Union, WA Branch.
  • Andrew Canion, Senior Adviser - Business Policy, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of WA.
  • Lance Poore, Strategic Policy Analyst, Department of Transport.


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.


Contacting the Road Freight Transport Industry Council

If you would like to contact a member of the Council, you can do so via the Department, which provides support services for the Council.

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