Heavy Vehicle National Law
Heavy Vehicle Stated Maps – Network Suspension and Amendment Notice 2023 (No.2)
1 Authorising provision
This Notice is made under:
a) Section 175, immediately suspending or amending the routes listed in Schedule 1 of this Notice to prevent or minimize serious harm to public safety or significant damage to road infrastructure; and
b) Section 173, cancelling or amending the routes listed in Schedule 1 of this Notice on the Regulators initiative.
2 Purpose
The purpose of this Notice is to amend stated networks for vehicles on the Regulators initiative.
3 Commencement date
1) Suspension or amendment of the routes in Schedule 1 under s1(1)(a) above commences immediately upon publication of this Notice; and
2) Cancellation or amendment of the routes in Schedule 1 under s1(1)(b) above commences 28 days after publication of this Notice.
4 Title
This Notice may be cited as the Heavy Vehicle Stated Maps – Suspension and Amendment Notice 2023 (No.2)
5 Application
This Notice applies in all participating jurisdictions.
6 Amendments
The specified networks in Column 2 of Schedule 1 to this Notice are amended as specified in Column 4 for the Road Manager’s reasons shown in Column 5.
7 Public notice of amendment
Any person affected by the purpose of the action they make written representation to the Regulator within 14 days of the publication of the notice about why the amendment should not be made.
Dated: 10 March 2023
Jose Arredondo
Manager Network Access Policy
National Heavy Vehicle Regulator
Schedule 1: Table of Amended Routes
COLUMN 1 Authorising Provision | COLUMN 2 Network | COLUMN 3 Locality | COLUMN 4 Changes to Route | COLUMN 5 Road Manager Reasons for Change |
Victoria
| Wellington Shire Council | Remove the following Restricted Bridge – Structure: Delta Bridge is located over Freestone Creek on Valencia Creek-Briagolong Road. Restricted Bridge – Structure 149916 Coordinates: -37.823432, 147.075873 Weight Limit – 35 tonnes | Council is planning to undertake remedial works to the asset, we request that the asset be mapped to assist heavy vehicle users in planning their routes accordingly. | |
s173 and s175 HVNL | Victoria
| Banyule City Council | Remove the following roads: Dora Street and Jika Street Heidelberg VIC | Alternative route through Banksia and Lower Heidelberg Road is on a more appropriate arterial road. Trucks using Jika and Dora Street as a cut-through is a safety risk and has the potential to cause infrastructure damage. In addition Rosanna Road/Burgundy Street Intersection is not a suitable grade for large vehicles to be turning right out of (both from Jika/Burgundy into Rosanna Road and also Rosanna Road into Jika/Burgundy). |