The Advisory Board, established by the Transport Act 1983, meets every two months. It provides advice to the Chief Executive on the following matters:
- the needs of the Victorian community in regard to the provision of road and road user services and the development and maintenance of effective policy and strategic responses to such needs;
- the impact of Government strategies and policies on the programs, operations and future directions of VicRoads and its services;
- future needs for road services including integrated and multi-modal transport services;
- the use of new and improved technology for provision of better road services;
- the fostering of working relationships with user groups across the community and industry in the development of road services;
- public communication of VicRoads programs; and
- any other matters referred to the Board by the Minister, the Secretary to the Department of Infrastructure or the Chief Executive.
Current Advisory Board Members
- Gary Liddle (Chairman) - Chief Executive, VicRoads
- Philip Lovel - Executive Director, Victorian Transport Association
- Brian Baquie - Director, RACV
- Bill Noonan - Branch Secretary, Transport Workers Union of Australia (Victorian/ Tasmania Branch), Member VicRoads Audit Committee
- Jim Hinton - Member, Transport Committee, Victorian Farmers Federation
- Victorian Police Representative - to be advised , Victoria Police
- Warren Riches - Colac Otway Shire Council
- Melissa Horne - Department of Transport
- Elizabeth Lukin - Essential Media Communications
- Russell Greenland - VicRoads staff member
- John Gaffney - VicRoads staff member
- Greg Day - VicRoads staff member
Gordon Simpson - Corporate Secretary, Secretary to the Board.