Road safety audits

The Northern Territory Government aims to provide a road transport network that is safe, reliable, sustainable.

To achieve this, the Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics (DIPL) will conduct road safety audits on all projects that make:

• permanent changes on Territory roads, or
• changes as part of temporary road configurations due to construction traffic management arrangements.

Directions and guides

You should use the following documents to ensure audits are carried out consistently:

• Road safety audit: Technical directive and guideline PDF (290.6 KB)
• Road safety audit: Request brief template DOCX (180.2 KB)
• Road safety audit: Corrective action report template DOCX (445.1 KB)

These documents have been developed in line with the following:

• Austroads Guide to Road Safety (AGRS) PART 6: Managing Road Safety Audits
• Austroads Guide to Road Safety (AGRS) PART 6A: Implementing Road Safety Audits.

For more information on these guides, go to the Austroads website.

Contact

For more information, email sam.hatzivalsamis@nt.gov.au or call 08 8999 4581.