Heavy vehicles

Managing the heavy vehicle network in partnership with Local Government.

Information about our commitment to road safety and resources for practitioners.

Farm Gate Access is a heavy vehicle initiative introducing wide access for Higher Productivity Vehicles transporting grain and livestock.

Information and tools that help promote safety for drivers, operators and all road users.

NSW heavy vehicle compliance is managed by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator on behalf of the NSW Government and Transport for NSW.

Transport for NSW supports the new National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) to process notices and permits for heavy vehicles in NSW.

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is Australia’s independent regulator for all vehicles over 4.5 tonnes of Gross Vehicle Mass.

Information about the various freight and access schemes that operate in NSW.

A heavy motor vehicle or trailer has a Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) above 4.5 tonnes. They have specific registration requirements in NSW.

Network maps and approved roads lists are available for road freight transport vehicles, special purpose vehicles and load carrying vehicles.

Have you received an invoice from Transport for NSW for HVIS, Tow Away or Accident-Traffic Control and Damage?

A selection of useful documents for heavy vehicle drivers and operators.

Frequently asked questions in relation to heavy vehicles.