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NHVR to fast-track applications with smarter access system
Australia’s heavy vehicle industry will soon have a one-stop shop for fast-tracked access applications as the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) enters the final phase of testing for its national Access Management System (AMS).
NHVR aiming for consistent outcomes at the roadside
Heavy vehicle drivers and operators will benefit from a greater level of consistency in on-road compliance and enforcement outcomes when the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) commences.
NHVR reviewing coroner’s recommendations on Kerang crash
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator has received the recommendations of Coroner Dr Jane Hendtlass, following a two-year investigation of the 2007 Kerang crash, involving a passenger train hit by a truck at a crossing near the northern Victorian town.
New national driver work diary welcome change at the frontline
Heavy vehicle drivers across the country are looking forward to the new and improved National Driver Work Diary, scheduled to roll out with the new Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL).
NHVR local government webinar - Friday 27 September 10:00 - 11:00am
Join the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) and local government representatives for a live-streamed webinar to discuss councils’ new role under the Heavy Vehicle National Law on Friday, 27 September 2013 from 10:00 – 11:00am.
Target date for new national law soon to be confirmed
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) Board recently advised Australia's Transport Ministers that the start date for the Heavy Vehicle National Law needs to move from 1 September 2013, due to the need for more testing of the NHVR’s critical IT system for access permits.
New October target date for one Regulator, one rule book
The Board of Australia’s first dedicated National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has advised Australia’s transport Ministers that the start date for the Heavy Vehicle National Law needs to move from 1 September 2013.
On the Road - Issue 3 out now
On the Road is the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) newsletter.
NHVR Industry webinar - Friday 16 August 10:00 - 11.00am
Join the NHVR and key industry representatives for a live-streamed webinar to hear what one Regulator and one rule book will mean for the heavy vehicle industry from 1 September.
NHVR seeks feedback on heavy vehicle access applications
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is seeking feedback from trucking operators on the level of service currently experienced when making heavy vehicle access applications.
On the Road - Issue 2 out now
On the Road is the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) newsletter.
Improved NHVAS forms now available
The NHVR has worked worked together with industry and government to improve our forms and the submission process for NHVAS applications.
Publication of national heavy vehicle legislation
The Queensland Parliament passed the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) Amendment Bill 2012 (Qld) on 14 February 2013.
Ministers backing one rule book for heavy vehicles from 1 September 2013
Ministers backing one rule book for heavy vehicles from 1 September 2013
Have your say on the proposed National Driver Work Diary
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.
Ground-breaking road transport laws clear first legislative hurdle
The most significant road transport reform Australia has ever undertaken has cleared its first legislative hurdle.
Statement of condolence for Nick Dimopoulos
The Board and staff of the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) would like to pass on their condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of the late Nick Dimopoulos, Chief Executive of the National Transport Commission, who passed away on 8 February 2013.
New regulator to deliver immediate efficiencies
The first ever national heavy vehicle regulator will deliver some immediate efficiencies for industry when it opens for business on 21 January.