VicRoads (Firm)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
VicRoads (Firm)
Other forms of name
Roads Corporation
VIC ROADS (Firm)
Type of corporate body
Business enterprises
See Also From tracing corporate name
Mergee: Victoria. Road Construction Authority
Mergee: Victoria. Road Traffic Authority
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Library of congress: n 91077974
OCoLC: oca02996098
DLC: n 91077974
Sources of Information
  • Its Western Bypass, 1989:t.p. (VIC ROADS) t.p. verso (VICROADS) p. xxvii (trading name of Roads Corporation)
  • Its Web site, July 26, 2010(VicRoads; VicRoads is a Victorian statutory authority established under the Transport Act 1983; one of several state government agencies that assist the Government to achieve its integrated transport policy objectives; VicRoads Chief Executive is accountable to the Minister for Roads and Ports, reporting through the Secretary of the Department of Transport; in 1989 the RTA [Road Traffic Authority] and RCA [Road Construction Authority] were merged to become the Road Corporation -- better known to millions of Victorians by its trading name -- VicRoads; in 1983 the Road Safety and Traffic Authority was combined with the TRB [Transport Regulation Board] and MRB [Motor Registration Branch] to become the Road Traffic Authority; Transport Regulation Board was established in 1933; Road Safety and Traffic Authority est. 1970 as part of the Ministry of Police and Emergency Services replacing the abolished Traffic Commission [est. 1956]; Road Safety and Traffic Authority was moved from the Ministry of Police and Emergency Services to the Ministry of Transport in 1982; Motor Registration Branch (MRB) est. 1921 as an adjunct to the Police Department)