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Transport and Main Roads’ role is to provide transport infrastructure that is safe, cost effective, functional and meets current and future needs. This is delivered by providing infrastructure solutions that are innovative and deliver best value for money.

Transport and Main Roads also has a commitment to a zero harm safety culture and has implemented a traffic management improvement at roadworks project. Its general objective is to achieve “roadwork sites that are safe for workers and road users at an affordable cost”.

Part of this improvement project is to ensure the capability of all personnel who are involved in traffic control at roadworks. This includes traffic controllers and implementers of traffic management plans and traffic guidance schemes.