Anthony Boyle, from the Australian Livestock and Rural Transport Association, joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to warn that skyrocketing diesel costs are halving truckies’ fuel credit limits and threatening agricultural output.

To combat the crisis, advocates are pushing past bureaucratic red tape to allow 36-metre road trains, boosting freight efficiency by 30%.

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