NSW has no work licence, so a suspension takes truck drivers off the road completely. Learn the alternatives: the 14-point professional driver limit, the good behaviour period, licence appeals, and the penalties for driving while suspended.
The blood alcohol limit for heavy vehicle drivers in NSW is under 0.02, and even one drink can put you over. Here’s who the limit applies to, the current penalties, and what happens to your licence if you’re caught.
Truck drivers in NSW ask us how long offences stay on their record, how long demerit points last and how to protect their licence. Here are the answers, including professional driver status and the heavy vehicle offences that carry points.
