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Truckie Tuesday: Bells Line Blowouts, Caravan Chaos, & The “Death Book” Debate
This segment originally aired in our full Bonafide episode on 18 March 2026.
Rod Hannifey checks in from Dubbo as he prepares for a massive road train run to Perth, just as the closure of the Great Western Highway threatens to send freight traffic into chaos via the Bells Line of Road. The boys unpack the real-world fallout of detours, rising fuel costs, and why Australia’s reliance on diesel is bigger than most people realise.
There’s also plenty of listener feedback — including frustration around fatigue rules and logbooks, a wild run of caravan stories (from flapping doors to near misses)…
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