Event management guidelines
NSW guide to traffic and transport management for special events
The NSW guide to traffic and transport management for special events (PDF, 3.19 MB) (PDF, 3.19 MB) has been compiled by Transport for NSW (TfNSW), the NSW Police Force, Local Government and the Transport Management Centre, to outline statutory requirements and best practice recommendations.
Included in the guide:
- Safety requirements.
- Definition of classes of special events.
- Role of Government agencies.
- Processes relating to special events.
- Transport management plans.
NSW guidelines for bicycle road races
TfNSW, the NSW Police Force and Cycling NSW has compiled the guidelines to outline the process for obtaining approval to conduct bicycle racing on roads and highways in NSW (PDF, 1.69 MB) (PDF, 1.69 MB). This explains the minimum requirements for conducting a bicycle race.
Included in the guidelines are:
- Safety requirements.
- Traffic control plans and signage.
- Traffic controllers and required training.
- Race planning.
- Traffic management requirements.
These guidelines do not address non-competitive bicycle rides. The arrangements for these are covered in the NSW Guide to Traffic and Transport Management for Special Events (PDF, 3.19 MB) (PDF, 3.19 MB).
Event management guidelines
NSW guide to traffic and transport management for special events (PDF, 3.19 MB) (PDF, 3.19 MB)
NSW guidelines for bicycle road races (PDF, 1.69 MB) (PDF, 1.69 MB)