Specific Access Permits

Information regarding permit types which provide particular RAVs specific access, subject to meeting certain permit requirements, including associated costs and application forms.

36.5 Metre Roelands Hill Permit

This permit provides specific access down Roelands Hill on Coalfields Highway, for Category 7(A) AB-Triple combinations and Category 7(B) BA-Triple combinations fitted with a roll-coupled drawbar coupling connection between the middle trailer and the rear dog trailer. The combination must also have a tri axle dolly and tri axle trailers and may operate up to AMMS Level 3 concessional mass limits. When operating at AMMS mass limits, this permit must be used in conjunction with a valid AMMS Permit.

Cost: $25 for 12 months, $50 for 36 months

Eligibility

All vehicles must meet all the requirements specified in the checklist and provide the necessary supporting evidence with the permit application.

Application Form

Provide all necessary supporting evidence with the permit application.

A-Double 36.5m Greenmount Hill Access Permit

This permit provides specific access for 36.5 metre A-Doubles, operating up to AMMS level 3 concessional mass limits to operate on the section of Great Eastern Highway between the Northam RTAA and Roe Highway, Midvale. This permit may be used in conjunction with a valid AMMS Period Permit.

 Access for this permit is subject to the following conditions:

  • Transporting the particular load by road must not be contestable with rail. As such, when assessing your permit application, we will consult with the Department of Transport to confirm that transporting the particular load by road does not compete with rail.
  • Drivers must have a minimum of 3 years of experience in driving road trains and a good driving record.  A National Police Clearance is required to confirm the driver does not have any serious traffic convictions before they are approved on the permit. The operator must continue to report any driving convictions once a driver has been approved.
  • No westbound travel on Greenmount Hill is permitted between 6:00am and 10:00am, and between 2:00pm and 8:00pm.
  •  RAVs must travel in the left-hand lane at all times, unless;
    • avoiding an obstruction;
    • obeying a traffic-control signal; or
    • intending to turn off the carriageway, and in order to do so safely it is necessary to position the vehicle in another lane before starting the turn.

Cost: $25 for 12 months, $50 for 36 months

Eligibility

All vehicles must meet all the requirements specified in the checklist and provide the necessary supporting evidence with the permit application.

Application Form

Provide all necessary supporting evidence with the permit application.

Acknowledgement of Country

The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the traditional custodians throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities and their cultures; and to Elders both past and present.

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