To date, two test centres have been authorised to carry out road-worthiness tests on ‘fast’ tractors – though the number...
June 14, 2018
Concerns over new criteria for road-worthiness testing of ‘fast’ tractors will be addressed at a meeting between department officials, and...
October 20, 2017
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has urged farmers to ‘switch off’ their work lamps before taking to the road this...
November 27, 2016
Some 83% of Irish farmers do not wear a helmet when they drive a quad, a recent Agriland poll has...
September 3, 2016
The rules surrounding the use of tractors and agricultural equipment have been tightened in recent years. Have you brushed up...
August 22, 2016
If you are driving your tractor on the motorway and towing a trailer, the trailer must be capable by design...
April 16, 2016
A farmer in the UK was arrested recently for driving at snails pace on a motorway in the UK, where...
April 6, 2016
New legislation around revised standards for agricultural vehicles, mainly tractors, comes into effect on January, 1, 2016. According to the RSA,...
December 29, 2015
The summer months are particularly busy on Irish farms and there is a noticeable increase in the number of tractors...
July 26, 2015
Traffic tailbacks behind tractors during the summer months can be common place across the country. The issue can be one...
July 20, 2015
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) will soon publish guidelines on towing trailers safely. Here are their top tips. The trailers...
Revised lighting regulations will come into effect from January 1, 2016 with respect to all vehicles, according to the Road...
July 15, 2015
With a 13-year-old boy stopped by Northern police for driving a tractor under the legal age limit it’s important to...
July 13, 2015
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has highlighted its revised tractor and trailer braking requirements which will come into effect in...
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