On the Road

Tuesday 9 July

The Heavy Vehicle Confidential Reporting Line (HVCRL) has just celebrated one year of operation, taking almost 1,500 calls in its first year of operation. 

Tuesday 9 July

Monday 24 June

Monday 24 June

Road managers are bringing additional uniformity and consistency to access permit conditions with which operators are required to comply.

NHVR Access Manager Roger Garcia said the NHVR is currently transitioning all local and state government road managers to utilise the standard conditions library within the NHVR Portal.

“Two-thirds of all road managers are now utilising the full conditions library, with VicRoads being the first road manager to transition,” Roger said.

Monday 24 June

NHVR makes the switch to Route Planner

NHVR Route Planner replaces the Journey Planner from 27 June, 2019.

Monday 24 June

Monday 24 June

The NHVR has this week rolled out a major safety campaign targeted at light vehicle drivers.

The We Need Space campaign, which stars former Australian Supercars star Garth Tander and professional truck driver Kerri Connors and was recently launched by Victorian Roads Minister Jaala Pulford, targets common driving mistakes car drivers make around trucks.

“A Supercar race is held on a closed circuit, with masses of safety equipment, and cars all going in the same direction, all piloted by highly experienced and trained drivers,” Garth said. 

Tuesday 14 August

On Wednesday 15 August 2018 the NHVR Brisbane office will be closed for the Ekka public holiday.

Monday 29 April

The National Transport Commission, in partnership with the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator, industry and governments, is seeking your views on the proposed National Driver Work Diary, which has been revised to align with the new Heavy Vehicle (Fatigue Management) National Regulation 2013.

Tuesday 11 June

The Queensland Parliament passed the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) Amendment Bill 2012 (Qld) on 14 February 2013.

Wednesday 3 July

The NHVR has worked together with industry and government to improve our forms and the submission process for NHVAS applications.

Thursday 4 July

On the Road is the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) newsletter.

Monday 19 August

On the Road is the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) newsletter.

Wednesday 13 November

On the Road is the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) newsletter.

Friday 25 November

A simple safety initiative launched by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) will help truck drivers – and other motorists - stay safe on Australian roads.

Federal Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Darren Chester said the NHVR’s Daily Safety Check List would promote safety standards in the trucking and logistics sector.