Heavy vehicle industry
This section is for the heavy vehicle industry. It includes information about permit applications, enforcement and compliance, farming and agricultural vehicles and access and route information.
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This Information page contains links to maps of Victoria’s heavy vehicle road networks.
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Because of the considerable size and mass associated with superloads, significant planning is required to identify a safe route, and one that minimises the impact of the superload transport to the Victorian community, road assets and infrastructure.
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The following considerations should be given to ensure heavy vehicles are accommodated when road works take place.
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Alcohol and drug issues in the workplace, particularly on the road, are extremely dangerous.
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VicRoads Transport Safety Services Authorised Officers aim to improve road safety for all road users and protect roads and bridges from damage.
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VicRoads investigates, develops and monitors road transport policies for heavy vehicles.
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Information to assist the farming community and operators of vehicles and machinery used on farms and roads for agricultural purposes.
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Pilot vehicles play an important road safety role in the movement of oversize vehicles on Victorian roads.
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Key stakeholders across the Heavy Vehicle Industry in Victoria.