Safe transport of dangerous goods

Learn how to transport dangerous goods safely, including licensing requirements, placarding and driver training.

Placard load for dangerous goods and explosives transport

A placard load refers to a vehicle carrying over a certain amount of dangerous goods (other than explosives, infectious and radioactive substances) that is requ

Route restrictions for dangerous goods and explosives transport

Route restrictions apply when transporting dangerous goods or explosives within Western Australia

Commercial transport of explosives not requiring an explosives transport licence

Explosives that do not present a significant safety or security risk to the community do not require an explosives transport licence (ETL).

Tank design

The design of a tank that forms part of or is used on a tank vehicle must be approved by the department or an equivalent interstate competent authority before i

Role of approved training providers for dangerous goods transport

Registered training organisations (RTO) can apply for an approval to conduct training of the national unit of competency TLILIC0001 Preparation to transport dan

Dangerous Goods Road Transport Decoder App

The Dangerous Goods Road Transport Decoder App helps drivers and transport companies easily access dangerous goods and explosives road transport information on