Game, set, meters on at Australian Open
ST Vic safety inspectors conducting thorough checks on over 2,300 vehicles and drivers at Rod Laver Arena during the Australian Open.
Championing Accessibility: Safer journeys for passengers in wheelchairs
Creating safer journeys for passengers in wheelchairs was the aim of eight information sessions held recently by Safe Transport Victoria.
Drivers prosecuted for MPTP fraud
The recent prosecution of three commercial passenger vehicle drivers demonstrates Safe Transport Victoria’s commitment to investigate and prosecute attempts to defraud the Multi Purpose Taxi Program (MPTP).
Drive safely this winter
Winter is here and that means shorter days, colder temperatures, and wet roads. All motorists need to take greater care in wet and slippery conditions. Here are some simple safety tips for drivers and vehicle owners to help you stay safe this winter.
Helping passengers with assistance animals
Safe Transport Victoria’s newest industry program urges taxi and rideshare drivers to Drive with Heart and improve the experience for passengers travelling with assistance animals.
Get on board with Kindness at the Australian Grand Prix
Safe Transport Victoria’s new interactive marquee will be on show at the Innovation Hub at this year’s Australian Grand Prix, offering patrons the chance to win prizes and learn more about the commercial passenger vehicle (CPV) industry.
Safe Transport Victoria will be at Flemington this Spring Racing Carnival
Safe Transport Victoria will be at Flemington Racecourse on Melbourne Cup Day, ensuring CPV services are run safely and encouraging passengers to show kindness to the drivers offering these services.
Giving fatigue the boot
Commercial passenger vehicle drivers learned more about how to get “The Best Rest” and beat fatigue at a special World Mental Health Day event held on Tuesday 10 October at Melbourne Airport.
‘Introduction to Disability Awareness’: Free eLearning course launched
At STV, we are committed to ensuring the CPV industry is one where people living with a disability feel safe, valued and included.
CPVV merge with TSV to become Safe Transport Victoria
From 1 July 2022, Commercial Passenger Vehicles Victoria (CPVV) will merge with Transport Safety Victoria (TSV) to form a new entity, Safe Transport Victoria.