Over-height trucks

The NHVR partners with Government agencies to raise awareness on over-height trucks in tunnels.

Drivers should ensure they obey all road rules and be aware of any critical locations before starting and throughout their journey.

The NHVR, Transport for NSW and NSW Police are here to keep the network moving and motorists safe.

Over-height trucks in tunnels video

Recently there has been an influx of over-height trucks entering tunnels in the Sydney Metropolitan area. This video is aimed at educating drivers on preventative action they can take to avoid an incident occurring.

Over-height trucks in tunnels brochure

The NHVR has zero tolerance for over-height trucks entering tunnels in New South Wales, with non-compliant vehicles posing a serious risk to the safety of other road users and threatening to cause significant traffic delays and damage to infrastructure. While road safety is everyone’s responsibility, driving heavy vehicles offers more challenges. Here’s the preventative action you can take, to ensure you don’t enter a tunnel in your over-height vehicle.

Over-height brochure English (PDF, 183KB)

Our stance on over-height trucks entering tunnels

Over-height brochure Arabic - عربي (PDF, 209KB)

موقفنا من دخول الشاحنات التي يتجاوز ارتفاعها 4.3 أمتار الأنفاق

Over-height brochure Hindi - हिंदी (PDF, 308KB)

ओवर-हाइट (ज़रूरत से अधिक ऊँचे) ट्रकों के सुरंगों में प्रवेश करने के बारे में हमारा दृष्टिकोण

Over-height brochure Simplified Chinese - 简体中文 (PDF, 287KB)

我们对超高卡车进入隧道的态度