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www.nhvr.gov.au/road-access/local-government-road-managers/resources/processing-refusals-under-the-hvnl
Road manager - processing refusals under the HVNL
if a PBS level 1 vehicle is 20m in length and exceeds mass only, the refusal must be specific to the mass as the vehicle can operate under the HVNL (at 20m without a permit). Refusing a heavy vehicle at a requested mass limit assessed as likely to damage road infrastructure

www.nhvr.gov.au/safety-accreditation-compliance/chain-of-responsibility/regulatory-advice/managing-the-risks-of-heavy-vehicle-transport-activities-in-the-construction-industry-operator
Regulatory Advice - Managing the risks of heavy vehicle transport activities in the construction industry (Operator)
loads not being properly restrained vehicles exceeding mass and/or dimension limits. Related hazards may include: Survey as more likely to be defective). Load restraint, mass and dimension limits identifying the mass and dimension requirements that apply to each vehicle

www.nhvr.gov.au/safety-accreditation-compliance/chain-of-responsibility/regulatory-advice/managing-the-risks-of-heavy-vehicle-transport-activities-in-the-construction-industry-principal-contractor
Regulatory Advice - Managing the risks of heavy vehicle transport activities in the construction industry (Principal Contractor)
loads not being properly restrained vehicles exceeding mass and/or dimension limits. Related hazards may include: Survey as more likely to be defective). Load restraint, mass and dimension limits installing relevant equipment and weighing systems using other methods for ascertaining load mass (for example, test weighs, calculation by use of known

www.nhvr.gov.au/road-access/local-government-road-managers/route-disruptions
Route disruptions
disrupted networks: Victoria Class 1 Emergency Management Mass and Dimension Exemption Notice 2023 (No.1) National 1 and 2 road trains – that meet the HVNL and Heavy Vehicle (Mass, Dimension and Loading) National Regulation (MDL), or is predominantly suited to Class 2 or PBS vehicles, where mass limits and dimensions are known. Provide the NHVR with

www.nhvr.gov.au/about-us/heavy-vehicle-safety-initiative
Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI)
an extension to the red phase based on the estimated mass and velocity of the vehicle. Swinburne University of of Tasmania. Victorian Transport Association Over Size Over Mass Load Restraint Risk Reduction Program - Final Report is a reduction in risk for the transport of Over Size Over Mass (OSOM) loads in Victoria, through the provision of

www.nhvr.gov.au/safety-accreditation-compliance/heavy-vehicle-accreditation-scheme/hva-for-operators/hva-scheme-fee-schedule
HVA scheme fee schedule
Program (MAP) $113 Alternative Compliance Accreditation – Mass $113 Alternative Compliance Accreditation – Fatigue in accreditation Fee Alternative Compliance Accreditation – Mass $41 per vehicle GSA – Maintenance Assurance Program Program (MAP) $113 Alternative Compliance Accreditation – Mass $113 Alternative Compliance Accreditation – Fatigue

www.nhvr.gov.au/law-policies/investigations/investigation-outcomes
Investigation outcomes
Non-compliance in relation to section 26C Primary duty (Mass Dimension and Loading), and breach of Section 102 – (PDF, 270KB) Non-compliance with section 26C Primary duty (Mass, Dimension and Loading) , and breach of section 102 – Non-compliance in relation to section 26C Primary duty (Mass Dimension and Loading), and breach of Section 102 –

www.nhvr.gov.au/road-access/loading/loading-guides/hay
Loading Guide - Hay
be very large, depending on the type of baler used. Bale mass estimates Bale type Approximate mass (kg) '3'x3' 360 8'x4'x3' 570 8'x4'x4' 760 Round 4'x4' be very large, depending on the type of baler used. Bale mass estimates Bale type Approximate mass (kg) '3'x3' 360

www.nhvr.gov.au/safety-accreditation-compliance/fatigue-management
Fatigue management
with a machine or implement attached. GVM - Gross Vehicle Mass. GCM - Gross Combination Mass. Driver fatigue, defined as driving while with a machine or implement attached. GVM - Gross Vehicle Mass. GCM - Gross Combination Mass. Fatigue laws apply to

www.nhvr.gov.au/safety-accreditation-compliance/vehicle-standards-and-modifications/heavy-vehicle-modifications
Heavy vehicle modifications
and tyre options (that do not affect the Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) or Gross Combination Mass (GCM) rating of the vehicle). Consider seeking advice and tyre options (that do not affect the Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) or Gross Combination Mass (GCM) rating of the

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