Road Transport Department (RTD) announced a ban on heavy vehicles from using all roads for Four days during the Hari Raya festive in 2015. The ban will take effect on 15 - 16 July and 24 – 25 July, 2015. The objective of the restriction is to reduce accidents which caused by heavy vehicles and keep the traffic flowing. 

The following are the categories of restriction on the heavy vehicles during the Hari Raya festive:

Category 1:

(Strictly prohibited on road during this period)

1. Cement mixers and other heavy vehicles i.e. crane, low loaders and heavy mobile machinery (e.g. bulldozers and steamrollers.)
2. Lori pembawa kenderaan motor (Car carrier) BDM melebihi 5000 kg
3. Tipper lorries (transport stones and sand)
4. Lorries carried timber or building materials such as cement, steel, sand, iron and stone except permission in Category 3

Category 2:

(Allowed to operate from 6.00am to 12.00 midnight during the period)

1. Container and cargo lorries carrying electronic and electrical goods.

Category 3:

(According to various constraints of the road, allowed on road from 6.00am to 6.00pm around Klang Valley, Johor Bahru, Kuantan and Ipoh only)

1. Mobile cranes

Category 4:

(No Restricted)

1. Vehicles carried medicine and chemical gas
2. Container and cargo lorries ply between same area airport and port
3. Lorries carried daily necessaries (foodstuff, fruit, vegetable, raw materials, newspaper and poultry) and sundry goods or empty lorries on return trip
4. Vehicles carried garbage or sewerage
5. Small lorries d’controlled (Below BDM 5000kg)
6. Container and cargo lorries between terminals in port of same origin
7. Lorries shuttle among warehouse, industrial area and port
8. Tanker lorries carried flammable substances (petroleum/diesel , gas dan LPG)
9. Lorries involved in Emergency and rescue operation
10. Lorries involved in Courier Service

We strongly urges those affected by the total ban should plan their logistics and supplies in advance to minimize any adverse impact the ban would have on their businesses and operations. We hope this information be able to help members and associates in some way or another.

For further information, kindly visit our website: http://smeam.org or contact the following:

Road Transport Department

Aras 3-5, No. 26,

Jalan Tun Hussien, Presint 4,

Pusat Pentadbiran Kerajaan Persekutuan,

62100 WP Putrajaya

Tel: +60 3 8315 9200 (1JPJCC)

Tel: +60 3-8892 8000 (Umum)

Fax: +60 3-8881 0194 (Faks)

Website: http://www.jpj.gov.my/  

Download:  1) Jadual Larangan OPS Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2015

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