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Functional and Technical Specifications

Functional and Technical Specifications
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Telematics Monitoring Application Functional and Technical Specification 21 February 2025 DownloadPDF
Telematics Business-to-Business Data Exchange Functional and Technical Specification 21 February 2025 DownloadPDF
Road Infrastructure Management Functional and Technical Specification 21 February 2025 DownloadPDF
Interconnectivity of Telematics Device with Other Systems Functional and Technical Specification 18 November 2021 DownloadPDF
On-Board Mass System Functional and Technical Specification 18 November 2021 DownloadPDF

Other Publications

Other Publications
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Scheme and Authority Codes for RIM and TMA Applications 9 February 2026 DownloadPDF
Joint PBS Freight Task Analysis Report 14 May 2019 DownloadPDF
Improvements to the Intelligent Access Program (IAP) – Stakeholder Report 9 November 2018 DownloadPDF
International Policy Transfer in the Road Sector: From Australia to Sweden (ANZSOG), 2017 19 July 2016

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Overview – Intelligent Access Program IAP Functional and Technical Specification 1 July 2016 DownloadPDF

National Telematics Framework Documents

National Telematics Framework Documents
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Understanding the National Telematics Framework 18 March 2025 DownloadPDF
National Telematics Framework – Telematics Data Dictionary 21 February 2025 DownloadPDF
Guideline – Type-Approval Process 22 March 2021 DownloadPDF

Case Studies - Policies and Regulation

Case Study - Policies and Regulations
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IAP What’s In It For Me? Bland Shire Council 1 November 2017 DownloadPDF
IAP What’s In It For Me? Millers Group Transport 1 March 2017 DownloadPDF
IAP What’s In It For Me? Ireland Bulk Haulage 1 December 2016 DownloadPDF
IAP What’s In It For me? Temora Shire Council 1 August 2016 DownloadPDF
IAP What’s In It For me? Berrigan Shire Council 1 December 2015 DownloadPDF

Scheme Documents

Scheme Documents
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TMA High Productivity Freight Vehicle Monitoring Schemes (VIC) 9 February 2026 DownloadPDF
TMA Special Purpose Vehicle Monitoring Schemes (SA) 9 February 2026 DownloadPDF
TMA Hill Descent Monitoring Schemes 1 September 2025 DownloadPDF
TMA Telematics Positional Accuracy Assurance (TPAA) Scheme 1 September 2025 DownloadPDF
RIM Emergency Drought Network Vehicle Monitoring Scheme (VIC) 30 June 2025 DownloadPDF

TAP User Guides

TAP User Guidess
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TAP Device Installation Reporting User Guide 23 September 2025 DownloadPDF
TAP Analytics User Guide 3 July 2025 DownloadPDF
Accessing the Telematics Analytics Platform 1 August 2023 DownloadPDF
TAP Malfunction Management and Help Desk User Guide 5 November 2021 DownloadPDF
TAP IAP Data Analytics and Reporting User Guide 5 November 2021 DownloadPDF

FAQs

FAQs
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Higher Mass Limits FAQ for Transport Operators 15 July 2020 DownloadPDF
Higher Mass Limits FAQ for Service Providers 15 July 2020 DownloadPDF
Oversize Overmass FAQ for Transport Operators 10 June 2020 DownloadPDF

Corporate Documents

Corporate Documents
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TCA’s Stakeholder Engagement Charter 12 November 2024 DownloadPDF
Austroads Strategic Plan 2023-27 31 August 2023 DownloadPDF

Submissions

Submissions
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TCA Submission to NTC HVNL Review 1 November 2019 DownloadPDF
TCA Submission to the Draft NSW Freight and Ports Plan 1 March 2018 DownloadPDF
TCA Submission to the Inquiry into Heavy Vehicle Safety and Use of Technology to Improve Road Safety 1 February 2018 DownloadPDF

Guides

Guides
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Guideline – Type-Approval Process 22 March 2021 DownloadPDF
Logos – Quick Start Guide for Policy Makers and Program Managers 23 November 2020 DownloadPDF
Logos – Quick Start Guide for ASPs and Suppliers 6 October 2020 DownloadPDF
RIM – Quick Start Guide for Transport Operators 28 November 2019 DownloadPDF
RIM – Quick Start Guide for Service Providers 28 November 2019 DownloadPDF

Fact Sheets

Fact Sheets
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TAP Factsheet 8 April 2024 DownloadPDF
RIM Express Brochure 4 August 2022 DownloadPDF
Farm Gate Access – information brochure 31 May 2022 DownloadPDF
TCA fact sheet – Getting started on a Smart OBM 15 May 2021 DownloadPDF
Fact Sheet – Differences Between IAP and TMA 6 November 2020 DownloadPDF

Annual Reports

Annual Reports
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Annual Report 2024–25 27 November 2025 DownloadPDF
Annual Report 2023–24 21 January 2025 DownloadPDF
Annual Report 2022–23 10 November 2023 DownloadPDF
Annual Report 2021–22 24 October 2022 DownloadPDF
Annual Report 2020–21 23 November 2021 DownloadPDF

Reforms and Initiatives

Reforms and Initiatives
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Policies to Extend the Life of Road Assets – International Transport Forum (ITF), 2018 20 December 2018

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Industry Framework for Trialling Road Freight Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) and Associated Technologies 1 December 2014 DownloadPDF
NSW Mandatory Alcohol Interlock Program (MAIP) -

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Next Generation Taximeters -

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Intelligent Access Program Pilot in Sweden -

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Presentations

Presentations
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Telematics Industry Group presentation – May 2025 4 June 2025 DownloadPDF
Telematics Industry Group presentation – September 2024 19 September 2024 DownloadPDF
Telematics Industry Group presentation – June 2024 6 June 2024 DownloadPDF
Telematics Industry Group presentation – Nov 2023 1 December 2023 DownloadPDF
Forum: What’s New in Telematics? 30 May 2023 DownloadPDF