Letters and Reactions from the Public

In the interests of representing the views of all parties concerned, this section of the website aims to provide a balanced selection of comments and opinions from both motorists and those involved in the transport sector. We believe this critical issue of dangerous driving can only be resolved through on-going discussion leading to a greater understanding of the issues faced by all who use our roads.

Below are a range of letters to Coast to Coast 100 from both sides of the debate. Please click the link to read more or write a response.

LETTER OF THE WEEK

“Deliberate retaliation and intolerance on our roads is a common occurrence

Good morning all. I am both a truck driver and motorhome traveller. Ones imagination runs wild with that combination because once one steps out of a truck one is no longer considered a part of the fraternity. Mentality verses logic. …

LETTERS FROM MOTORISTS

“Is it possible to have the road rules revised for clarity …..?”

“Why not bring the railway back to life …..?

I live on the Brisbane Valley highway (Sth East Qld) and I sit on the verandah and have watched many …

“Surely it would be desirable for motorists to undergo a driving test each year or two!”

Dear Lyndal ….. responding to Westy’s beaut letter ‘The Good The Bad The ugly” I have to back his statements …

LETTERS FROM TRUCKIES

“Enough is enough blokes back off and slow down …..”

Good on you lass for having a go. We professional drivers have had enough and are now starting to question …

“His four year old son has forgotten more about trucks then you could ever know.”

Lyndal, have you ever been in a truck and had a car slam its breaks on? I tell you know …

National Transport Shutdown July 28

Lyndal ….. I am aware that few outside the transport industry may know about a forthcoming National Transport Shutdown that …

“I think this vehicle should be added to the site as a “Report A Motorist”.

GerDay Lyndal ….. this may very well become a Coast To Coast 100 first! Let me recount a truthful …

Letters and Reactions from the Public

LETTER OF THE WEEK

“Deliberate retaliation and intolerance on our roads is a common occurrence

LETTERS FROM MOTORISTS

“Is it possible to have the road rules revised for clarity …..?”

“Why not bring the railway back to life …..?

“Surely it would be desirable for motorists to undergo a driving test each year or two!”

LETTERS FROM TRUCKIES

“Enough is enough blokes back off and slow down …..”

“His four year old son has forgotten more about trucks then you could ever know.”

National Transport Shutdown July 28

“I think this vehicle should be added to the site as a “Report A Motorist”.

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