New South Wales (NSW)
The TMA Higher Mass Limits (HML) Scheme in New South Wales (NSW) is administered by Transport for NSW (TfNSW) and allows eligible vehicles to operate at higher mass limits on the NSW road network. This scheme applies to vehicles operating at weights up to the higher limits through either the New South Wales Higher Mass Limits Declaration or a higher mass limits permit.
Regulatory Telematics Requirements:
- Enrolment in TMA is required for all eligible vehicles of this scheme.
- TMA self-declarations of vehicle category and axle count is required for vehicles enrolled in this scheme.
Optional Requirements:
- The requirement for self-declarations can be replaced by Smart OBM Systems, where the system reports combination and mass automatically. All vehicles and trailers used when operating under this scheme must be fitted with Smart OBM systems, and the vehicle must also be enrolled in a Smart OBM reporting scheme in NSW.
Related Access Notices:
- New South Wales Higher Mass Limits Declaration
- Operating a Performance-Based Standards (PBS) vehicle at HML? This notice and scheme do not apply to you, you must operate under a PBS Notice and Scheme.
Related Network Maps:
- National Network Map | NHVR Portal | New South Wales Higher Mass Limits Declaration 2020 (No.1)
- National Network Map | NHVR Portal | Australian Capital Territory Higher Mass Limits Declaration 2021 (No.1)
Other helpful resources:
- National Heavy Vehicle Mass and Dimension Limits (PDF) | NHVR
- Common Heavy Freight Vehicle Configurations and Mass Limits (PDF) | NHVR
- Apply for a Higher Mass Limits Permit | NHVR
Queensland (QLD)
The TMA Higher Mass Limits (HML) Scheme in Queensland is administered by Transport and Main Roads (TMR), Queensland, and allows eligible vehicles to operate at higher mass limits on the Queensland road network. This scheme applies to vehicles operating at weights up to the higher limits through either the Queensland Higher Mass Limits Declaration or a higher mass limits permit. It covers both Class 2 Common Heavy Freight Vehicles and Class 2 Performance-Based Standards (PBS) vehicles.
Regulatory Telematics Requirements:
- Enrolment in TMA is required for all eligible vehicles of this scheme.
- TMA self-declarations of vehicle category, axle count, and mass is required for vehicles enrolled in this scheme.
Optional Requirements:
- The requirement for self-declarations can be replaced by Smart OBM Systems, where the system reports combination and mass automatically. All vehicles and trailers used when operating under this scheme must be fitted with Smart OBM systems, and the vehicle must also be enrolled in Smart OBM reporting scheme in QLD.
Related Access Notices:
- Queensland Higher Mass Limits Declaration
- Operating a Performance-Based Standards (PBS) vehicle at HML? Both this notice and scheme applies to you.
Related Network Maps:
Other helpful resources:
Schemes
TMA Higher Mass Limits Scheme (QLD)
TMA Higher Mass Limits Scheme (NSW)
TMA Higher Mass Limits Scheme (QLD)
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TMA Higher Mass Limits Scheme (NSW)
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