Dangerous Goods

The Department of Transport and Main Roads is the authority for the safe transport of dangerous goods by road in Queensland. They are also responsible for the development and implementation of the highest standards to ensure the safety of transporters and other road users.

For more information on the requirements and responsibilities of people wishing to transport dangerous goods on Queensland roads, including:

• Processing of dangerous goods applications
• Driver and vehicle licensing
• Registered training organisations who can provide training and information
• How to access legislative information and instructions for obtaining dangerous goods publications
• Reporting incidents and accidents involving dangerous goods
• Sample information for a transport document
• Approvals and exemptions

Please visit the Dangerous Goods page of the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads website. Alternatively you may contact the Industry Licensing team via phone on (07) 3253 4446.

For the contact details for dangerous goods requests, and information for Queensland's Transport & Main Roads and other state authorities, please click here.