Minister for Roads, Maritime and Freight
COMMUNITY FEEDBACK SHAPES FUTURE WESTERN SYDNEY CORRIDORS
Following extensive community consultation the NSW Government has announced
changes to the proposed Western Sydney Corridors.
Roads, Maritime and Freight delivering a stronger more affordable NSW
NSW Budget 2018 is delivering safer roads and easing cost of living pressures across the State.
NSW Budget caters for the future of driverless cars
A new $10 million fund dedicated to expanding trials of driverless vehicles will form part of the NSW Budget being handed down on Tuesday to
NSW Budget 2018: A record boost to deliver safer roads
Life-saving wire rope barriers, audio tactile line markings and more highway patrol officers in regional areas are just a handful of initiat
Stay safe on NSW roads this Queen's Birthday Long Weekend
In the lead up to the Queen’s Birthday long weekend, the NSW Government is urging everyone to take extra care on the state’s roads.
Connected vehicle technology to keep traffic flowing
Trucks will soon be able to “talk” to traffic lights as part of the NSW Government Innovation Initiative trial to tackle congestion.
Heavy Vehicle Safety Not Constrained by Borders
The NSW Government is advocating for a national safety package for heavy vehicles at the Transport Infrastructure Council meeting in Darwin.
One to five stars for child car seats
New ratings have been released to help parents choose the safest seat for their child.
Enforcing Level Crossing Safety in the Orana Region
Dangerous driving at level crossings in the Orana region will be targeted during a two week enforcement and awareness operation
A safe space for cyclists
After successful two year trial the Minimum Passing Distance Rule will be made permanent to improve safety of cyclists and drivers
Grants up to $30,000 to keep locals safe
The NSW Government is encouraging communities to identify ways to promote road safety in their local area.
$70.9 million boost for vital road safety projects
The most dangerous hotspots on NSW roads will be upgraded as part of the NSW Government’s Safer Roads Program.
New laws target distracted and drug drivers
New legislative reforms will come into effect from 1 July 2018.
Shocking crash footage of seatbelt trap
Shocking footage demonstrates consequences of incorrect seatbelt use and travelling in a reclined seat in a motor vehicle at 60 km/h
Light it up! Bridge goes yellow for lost lives
Sydney Harbour Bridge will be a wash of yellow from Sunday, 29 April - Sunday, 6 May for Yellow Ribbon National Road Safety Week
Call goes out to tackle mobile phone use in cars
Calling on potential providers to present practical, technology-based solutions for mobile phone enforcement technology.
New 40km/hr rule to protect our emergency service workers and volunteers
Safety of emergency service workers and volunteers receives huge boost with introduction of new road rule.
ENFORCING LEVEL CROSSING SAFETY IN CENTRAL WEST NSW
Dangerous behaviours by motorists at level crossings in Central West NSW will be targeted in the next two weeks.
SAFETY PLEA TO SENIOR BOATIES
Older boaties are being urged to exercise caution after an increase in the number of fatalities among seniors on NSW waterways.
Don't risk it this Easter long weekend
Making sure you take your time and are well rested should be high on your holiday check list when getting behind the wheel.