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Roads and transport

Road Maintenance

Horsham Rural City Council is responsible for inspecting, maintaining and repairing approximately 1,059 kms of sealed roads and 1,830 kms of unsealed roads throughout the municipality

Heavy Vehicles

Information on access to local roads by heavy vehicles

Road Management Plan

The purpose of the Road Management Plan (as updated June 2017) is to establish procedures and systems for the management of public roads. Council is a road authority under the Act

Infrastructure Guidelines

Council is committed to achieving 'best value' for its municipal infrastructure, particularly for new land development projects

All proposed works within the road reserve require a permit to be taken out. These include Vehicle Crossing Construction, Occupation of Road and Footpath, Road Openings, Hoardings and Overhead Awnings and Development and Planting within Road Reserve

Whose Road Is It?

Council is responsible for the majority of the roads within the shire boundaries. These are known as local roads and are listed on Council's Public Road Register. Arterial Roads and Highways are maintained by VicRoads