UsingRoads

Using Roads

Licences and Regos 

Licensing, including vehicle licensing, information is on the website of the Department for Planning and Infrastructure.

The Government of Western Australia's website also has a useful Getting Around > Motoring section.

Road Rules and Fines 

The Traffic section of the WA Police website and the Penalties section of the Office of Road Safety's website give detailed information about legislation, infringements and reporting traffic accidents.

You can pay court or Fines Enforcement Agency fines on the website of the Department of the Attorney General.

 

The information in this section covers services different road users contact us about. If you can't find what you need, please refer to our sitemap, or call our 24-hour, 7-day Customer Contact Centre on 138 138.

You can also send us an email, or Report a Problem by using the form on this website.

Another fast way of getting an answer to your question, is to check the information that people ask us about the most. Our Contact Centre staff have provided the answers to these Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) .


  • The Heavy Vehicle Operations (HVO) section links to:
  • Application Forms
  • Compliance and Enforcement
  • HVO Updates
  • New Truck Owners
  • Operating Conditions and Network Access
  • Operator Accreditation – Western Australian Heavy Vehicle Accreditation (WAHVA)
  • Permits and Notices
  • Pilot Information
  • Policies
  • Publications and Information

  • The Pedestrians and Cyclists section includes information on:
  • Cycling and walking
  • News about detours closures and maintenance of principal shared paths (PSPs)
  • Links to maps, guides and news
  • Sharing the road and pedestrian safety at intersections
  • Motorised wheelchair guides - user and supplier guides to electric mobility devices
  • The Main Roads Disability Access and Inclusion Plan
  • Standards and guidelines.

  • Touring WA and Maps section:
  • If you're touring Western Australia, or just interested in learning more, this section provides links to the most useful information published by Main Roads and other Government agencies, including Distance Books.

  • Developing Land or Projects?
  • Many land developments and projects will involve access onto the Main Roads regional road network, which will potentially impact on the safety and efficiency of the road network. To obtain the necessary approvals, we need to be contacted about developments or projects that will impact on the road network.