New South Wales (NSW)

The TMA PBS Level 1–4 Vehicle Monitoring Scheme is administered by Transport for NSW (TfNSW) and allows Performance Based Standards (PBS) vehicles to operate at on the NSW road network.

This scheme applies to all PBS vehicles, Levels 1-4, operating above the General Mass Limits (GML) or Concessional Mass Limits (CML) and up to Higher Mass Limits (HML) or Quad Mass Limits 2 (QML2), or that do not meet the Tier 1 Bridge formula.

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Regulatory Telematics Requirements:

• Enrolment in TMA is required for all applicable vehicles of this scheme.

Related Access Notices:

• National Class 2 PBS Level 1 & 2A Truck and Dog Trailer Authorisation Notice 2024 (No.2)

• National Class 2 Performance Based Standards (High Productivity) Authorisation Notice 2024 (No.1)
• National Class 2 Performance Based Standards (High Productivity) Authorisation Notice Operator's Guide | NHVR Operator’s Guide

• National Class 2 Performance Based Standards (Tier 1) Authorisation Notice 2022
• National Class 2 Performance Based Standards (Tier 1) Authorisation Notice Operator’s Guide | NHVR Operator’s Guide

• This scheme applies to all PBS Permits for applicable vehicles in NSW.

Related Network Maps:

• National Network Map | NHVR Portal | National Class 2 PBS Level 1 & 2A Truck and Dog Trailer Authorisation Notice 2024 (No.2)
• National Network Map | NHVR Portal | All Performance Based Standards Vehicles

Other helpful resources:

• PBS Vehicle Configurations & Masses | NHVR
• How to apply for a Performance Based Standards (PBS) vehicle access permit | NHVR
• Performance Based Standards (PBS) Tier 2 and 3 Bridge Assessment | NHVR