NSW approves access for PBS combinations at up to 85.0t
Under the National Class 2 Performance Based Standards (High Productivity) Authorisation Notice 2022 Early this week NSW launched its new PBS High Productivity network which allows...
NHVR seeks industry feedback with livestock discussion paper
The NHVR has released a Livestock Mass, Dimension and Loading Arrangements discussion paper which provides the first stage of our review of state-based heavy vehicle livestock loading...
National body to regulate heavy vehicles in NSW from 1 August
Heavy vehicle safety services across NSW will have a new home from 1 August with the transition of key regulatory functions from Transport for NSW to the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator...
Performance Based Standards access to the road network
The NHVR would like to remind owners of Performance Based Standards (PBS) vehicle combinations to check that their PBS Vehicle Approval (VA) is valid and up to date.Please be aware that the PBS...
R U OK? in Trucks & Sheds
R U OK? and Healthy Heads in Truck & Sheds have teamed up to ensure those in the road transport, warehousing and logistics industries know when and how to meaningfully connect and genuinely ask “A...
Regulatory Advice for heavy vehicles in the construction industry now available
Managing the hazards and risks associated with heavy vehicles in the construction industry is the latest subject in the NHVR’s new regulatory advice series. Based on reports from compliance officers...
Company and manager charged for chicken truck crash
Charges have been laid against a transport company and sub-contracted manager after a heavy vehicle transporting live chickens crashed at Remembrance Drive in Cardigan, Victoria, in February...
The temporary changes to the NHVAS medical requirements and face-to-face audit requirements will cease on 29 April 2022.
The relaxation of social distancing requirements and the reopening of interstate borders now enables audits to be conducted in person at the operator’s operating address. It also means drivers...
Chain of Responsibility
It has been over 3.5 years since the sweeping changes to the chain of responsibility laws came into force. In a recent newsletter published by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (Regulator),...
Training Update
A post send out following a recent training session was missing the link for the session recording. Apologies, you can access the training session here. After our training call this...