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A Road Train ploughing through a river, almost uns
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The laws on drink driving are very strict in Austr
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A jackaroo flying his chopper right over a moo mov
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The journeys are long and monotonous. One kilometr
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Bayden on a pitstop, with a paper and a cuppa.
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Some obstacles are not worth stopping for. If at a
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Plaster to Oodnatta or cattle to Alice Springs, th
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Here, distance is measured in cans of coke drunk,
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The Road Trains come equipped with cattle grids on
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It's a lonely job driving through Australia's vast
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Bayden up at the wheel, surrounded by his nifty ga
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Road Train no.29, Bayden's Mack, can cover 7000 ki
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Bayden's girlfriend phoning Bayden by satphone.
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A driver taking a short break, sitting in the shad
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Leaving the quarry, having picked up another load
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The Road Trains are the drivers' true homes. The f
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These monster trucks have 92 tyres, 16litre cylind
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The Mack Truck master of the Australian desert.
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The one goal of the drivers to make tracks. The m
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For the road trains, the road stretches as far as
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In this lost land, a few shacks lie in the middle
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Mils is certain to earn $3000 AUD a month, but has
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Day and night, the men drive on and so do the mach
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The drivers, weary, often take short pauses to eas
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The drivers personalise the cabins in their trucks
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The Mack owes its name to the company's founders,
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The drivers can not stop to rest during the night;
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The Mack Truck cabin all the comforts of home.
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