Boaters urged to remember their lifejackets
Boaters are being urged to prioritise their own safety after a joint compliance operation over the New Year long weekend found that nearly one out of five vessels had occupants not wearing lifejackets.
How bus drivers can get the best rest
Hundreds of bus drivers who drive public bus routes across Melbourne recently heard about the importance of getting a good rest and avoiding fatigue from Socceroos legend Archie Thompson and AFL great and performance coach Brett Stephens.
Safe Transport Victoria will be at Flemington this Spring Racing Carnival
Safe Transport Victoria will be at Flemington Racecourse on Melbourne Cup Day, ensuring CPV services are run safely and encouraging passengers to show kindness to the drivers offering these services.
Giving fatigue the boot
Commercial passenger vehicle drivers learned more about how to get “The Best Rest” and beat fatigue at a special World Mental Health Day event held on Tuesday 10 October at Melbourne Airport.
Taxi drivers across Victoria are now required to use the meter
New regulations means it is now compulsory for those offering unbooked services to use a taxi meter.
Provide feedback on our draft Monitoring, Compliance and Enforcement Policy
Now is your chance to provide input on how we regulate Victoria’s bus, maritime and commercial passenger vehicle operators.
Back to Basics program aims to overcome complacency
Get back to basics and stay safe on the water is the message for boaters returning to the water this spring.
CPVV merges with TSV to become Safe Transport Victoria
From 1 July 2022, Commercial Passenger Vehicles Victoria (CPVV) merged with Transport Safety Victoria (TSV) to form a new entity, Safe Transport Victoria.
1 July CPV reforms are now in effect
The next stage of the Victorian Government’s commercial passenger vehicle reforms commenced on 1 July 2026
ST Vic to join the Department of Transport and Planning
From 1 September 2026, Safe Transport Victoria (ST Vic) will move into the Department of Transport and Planning (DTP).