HEAVY VEHICLE PARKING ON ROADS IN LOGAN CITY
LOCAL LAW NO. 7 (Parking) 2003
JANUARY 2019 logan.qld.gov.au
This fact sheet outlines Council’s
local law for regulating heavy vehicle
parking on roads in Logan City.
Under this local law, a heavy vehicle must not stop on a length of road in a built up area or in a public place for longer than one hour, unless it is dropping off or picking up goods for the total time when the vehicle is stopped; or unless it is permitted to do so in certain streets or areas or by an offcial traffc sign.
Defnitions
Heavy vehicle means a vehicle with a GVM of more than 4.5 tonnes.
Built-up area means an area where a vehicle is parked and in which there are buildings on land next to the road, or there is street lighting, at intervals not over 100m for a distance of at least 500m or, if the road is shorter than 500m, for the whole road.
GVM (gross vehicle mass) means the maximum loaded mass of a vehicle shown on the vehicle’s compliance plate.
Public place means trust land; a reserve; or Council owned or occupied premises.
Road means a local government road and a state-controlled road.
Where can I park legally for more than one hour?
Name of road Suburb Parts of road
Lexington Road Underwood Full length – both sides
Kenway Drive Underwood Full length – outer side of the loop
Carol Avenue Springwood Full length – both sides (except east side between Briggs Road and Murrajong Road)
Paxton Street Springwood Full length – both sides
Murrajong Road Springwood Eastern Service Road to Carol Avenue – both sides
Tolmer Place Springwood Full length – both sides
Queens Road Kingston Delton Street to boundary of Nos 213 & 225 Queens Road – both sides
Delton Street Kingston Full length – both sides
Meakin Road Meadowbrook Logan Motorway to Queens Road, Kingston – both sides
Elleslie Road Meadowbrook Full length – both sides
Battle Street Loganlea Full length – south side
Jutland Street Loganlea Full Length – both sides
Central Court Hillcrest East/west section – both sides
Elliott Court Hillcrest Full length – both sides
Thorsborne Street Beenleigh Full length – both sides
Centenary Place Logan Village Full length – both sides
Maximum penalty for parking for more than one hour is 50 penalty units.
Who is exempt?
The law does not apply to:
• Emergency vehicles (ambulance, fre, police)
• People who have parked vehicles there temporarily to deliver or collect goods or passengers.
• Workers who have parked vehicles while checking or repairing public utilities such as
• A local government vehicle.
• A broken down vehicle.
• Vehicles involved in road works.
• Tow trucks loading or connecting to a vehicle.
• Garbage trucks collecting garbage or recycling.
• Drivers who park on a road where heavy vehicles water, hydraulic power, electricity, gas, sewerage, are permitted for more than one hour. drainage or telecommunications services.
HEAVY VEHICLE PARKING ON ROADS IN LOGAN CITY
The areas shaded in purple are those on-street areas where you can park for more than one hour.
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Underwood, Woodridge and Slacks Creek areas
HEAVY VEHICLE PARKING ON ROADS IN LOGAN CITY
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Loganholme area
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Crestmead Industrial Estate area
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Meadowbrook and Kingston areas
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Hillcrest and Browns Plains areas
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Beenleigh area
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Waterford area
HEAVY VEHICLE PARKING ON ROADS IN LOGAN CITY
The areas shaded in purple are those on-street areas where you can park for more than one hour.
For more information Phone 3412 3412 Visit logan.qld.gov.auEmail [email protected]
Fact sheet date - January 2019
