HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW

New South Wales Class 1 Special Purpose Vehicles Notice Amendment Notice 2015 (No. 2)

1        Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to make minor amendments to the Class 1 Special Purpose Vehicles Notice 2014 published in the New South Wales Government Gazette No 15 of 7 February 2014, at pages 387 to 425.

2        Authorising Provision

This Notice is made under Section 117, and Section 23 of Schedule 1, of the Heavy Vehicle National Law.

3        Commencment Date

This Notice commences on the date of publication.

4         Amendment of 2014 Notice

The New South Wales Class 1 Special Purpose Vehicles Notice 2014 APPENDIX 2 is amended as follows—

(1)     In row 8, column 3 in table under clause 2.3 Week Day and Travel Restrictions:

omit- ‘If wider than 3.2m Monday – Friday 5.30am to 9.30am; Monday –Friday 3.00pm to 6.00pm (except on state-wide public holidays)’ and;

insert - ‘If wider than 3.2m Monday – Friday 5.30am to 9.00am; and Monday –Friday 3.00pm to 6.00pm (except on statewide public holidays)’.

(2)     In row 4 in table under clause 2.4.2:

omit- ‘Between Nepean River at Emu Plains and Bowenfels’ and;

insert - ‘Between Nepean River at Emu Plains and the Castlereagh Highway at Marrangaroo’

(3)     In the table under clause 2.4.2 omit:

John Renshaw Drive (MR588)

Between the F3 Sydney Newcastle Freeway (F3) and the New England Highway at Beresfield’

Weakleys Drive

Between the F3 Sydney Newcastle Freeway and New England Highway

 

New England Highway (HW9)

Between Weakleys Drive at Beresfield and Thomas Mitchell Drive (for northbound travel) or Muscle Creek Road (for southbound travel) south of Muswellbrook

Hunter Expressway (6011)

Between the M1 Pacific Motorway (6003) near Seahampton and the New England Highway (HW9) near Branxton

 

(4)     Insert a new subclause in clause 2.4 Night Travel:

2.4.3 Travel between 10.00pm and sunrise is permitted for the following vehicles on the roads and areas set out in the table below:

  1. A mobile crane that exceeds 3.1 metres in width or 14.5 metres in length, or
  2. A special purpose vehicle or special purpose vehicle combination that exceeds 2.5metres in width or 22 metres in length.’

And insert the following table:

Road or Area

Night Travel Permitted from 10pm to sunrise

Golden Highway

Between the intersection of the New England Highway and Wambo Mine Road near Warkworth

John Renshaw Drive (MR588)

Between the F3 Sydney Newcastle Freeway (F3) and the Hunter Expressway

Hunter Expressway

(6011)

Between the M1 Pacific Motorway (6003) near Seahampton and the New England Highway (HW9) near Branxton

Weakleys Drive

Between the F3 Sydney Newcastle Freeway and New England Highway

 

New England Highway (HW9)

Between Weakleys Drive at Beresfield and Thomas Mitchell Drive (for northbound travel) or Muscle Creek Road (for southbound travel) south of Muswellbrook

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(5)    In the table under clause 3 NSW Police Contact Details:

omit- ‘(02) 8882 1219’ and;

insert ‘(02) 8882 1436’

 

 

Dated 23 October 2015

Signature of the CEO of the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator

 

 

Sal Petroccitto

Chief Executive Officer

National Heavy Vehicle Regulator