 PTSV is the public transport safety regulator for Victoria. We regulate the safety of all train, tram and bus operations in Victoria.
Through this site, PTSV aims to promote the continuous improvement of public transport safety in Victoria.
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Important changes @ PTSV:
From 1 July 2008, PTSV email address domain names will change from 'doi' to 'ptsv' (for example: firstname.lastname@ptsv.vic.gov.au).
For a limited time, all emails sent to old addresses will be automatically re-directed. This short transition time has been scheduled to allow stakeholders to update address books. |
Latest news and alerts
News - Comment invited on guidance for safety performance reports and contractor obligations
10 JULY | The Rail Safety Regulators' Panel (RSRP) has developed two guidance documents for accredited rail operators to support the national model Rail Safety Bill:
- Guidance on Safety Performance Reports, and
- Guidance on Contractor Obligations
PTSV is collecting comments in Victoria for referral to the RSRP.
More information about these documents and providing comment>
News - Transition of bus operator accreditation - Limousines
8 JULY | There has been a recent change to the definition of a road transport passenger service. A limousine type vehicle, which has a seating capacity of 13 seats or more (incl. the driver), no longer falls within the definition of a bus for the purposes of bus operator accreditation. For further information, contact us or the Victorian Taxi Directorate.
More information on bus operator accreditation>
News - Rail Safety News Issue 2 released
7 JULY | Issue 2 of Rail Safety News is now available to download from this website. Targeted to rail industry safety managers and teams, Rail Safety News communicates important rail safety issues, initiatives and alerts from a regulatory perspective.
View Rail Safety News Issue 2>
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