What is CorridorAccess?

Find out what type of CorridorAccess you need

EXCAVATION

For all invasive works on the Corridor

If you are:

  • Digging, drilling, or resurfacing
  • Doing any activity that will alter, or cause to be altered, the surface of the road corridor.
  • Placing any pipe, duct, pole, cabinet or other structure below, on or above the road corridor.
  • Building a new driveway or installing a new storm water drain that leads into the road corridor.
  • Performing maintenance work on any essential infrastructure
  • Building a new fence and your work site or equipment encroaches onto the road corridor.
  • Digging / replacing manhole access covers.

If you are sure you are excavating

NON-EXCAVATION

Simplify the process of requesting permits

If you are:

  • Holding an event, protest or parade that affects vehicle or pedestrian traffic
  • Temporary installing construction loading zones
  • Installing a new driveway
  • Placing a skip/bin or container in the road reserve
  • Having a street Party
  • Putting up temporary scaffolding (mobile or fixed)
  • Using or parking machinery such as cranes, cherry pickers and water blasters
  • Applying for a full or partial road or footpath closure to carry out work on or above the road

If you are sure you are not excavating

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What is CorridorAccess?

CorridorAccess allows you to lodge your Corridor Access Request (CAR) for all activities in the Road Corridor. This includes Retrospective CARs, Events, Provisional and any other activities that require a CAR to be submitted by the relevant Road Authority. CorridorAccess works in conjunction with DBYD to provide a total service for those working in and around the road corridor.

CorridorAccess service aims

To assist Contractors to comply with the requirement for any person intending to work in a Road Corridor to apply for, and receive, a permit from Road Authorities prior to closing off road or footpath areas.

  • Simplify the process of requesting Permits for a dig site

  • Automate the Permitting process
  • Assist in the efficient use of the Road corridor
  • Ensure co-ordination of all activities in the Road corridor
  • Provide a single point of request for permits
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Who should use CorridorAccess?

Whether you are a home owner wanting to hold a street party, a contractor installing a new cable along a street or inspecting manhole covers in the road, CorridorAccess will speed up the permitting process to ensure you have the correct paper work and works process' in place before starting work in the road corridor.

  • Building a new optic fibre network?

  • Road restoration works?
  • Undertaking scheduled maintenance of an existing underground asset?
  • Maintaining road infrastructure such as crash barriers?
  • Planning a construction site loading zone?