Leading the way for
rural transport in Victoria
Supporting Victoria’s livestock and rural freight operators through advocacy, training, and community.
Welcome to LRTAV
The Livestock & Rural Transporters Association of Victoria (LRTAV) is the peak industry body representing the interests of livestock and rural freight operators across Victoria.
From livestock and grain to fertiliser, hay, fuel and agricultural machinery—our members deliver the essential goods that keep rural Australia thriving. Whether you’re an independent owner-driver with a single truck or the manager of a regional fleet, LRTAV is here to support you.
We advocate for fair regulation, improved infrastructure, and safer roads while promoting the critical role rural transport plays in the agricultural supply chain. Our members benefit from access to exclusive resources, training opportunities, policy updates, discounts, and a strong community of like-minded operators.
As a grassroots, not-for-profit organisation affiliated with the Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA), we ensure your voice is heard at both state and national levels—championing a more productive and sustainable future for rural transport.
Victorian Livestock Loading Scheme (VLLS)
Training, eligibility, vehicle compliance and ramp safety.
Grain Harvest Management Scheme (GHMS)
Access the latest approved B-double and rigid truck route maps.
Tools & Resources
Find safety guides, ramp standards, compliance tools and member-only documents.
Member Benefits
From exclusive discounts to training, find out what you get with an LRTAV membership.
Upcoming Events
News
What Our Members Say
Stronger Together
Join Victoria’s Livestock & Rural Transport Association and give your business the voice, tools, and support it deserves in an evolving industry.
Why Join LRTAV?
Membership gives you the backing, tools, and support to run a stronger, safer, and more profitable rural transport business.
Advocacy
We speak up for rural transporters—pushing for fair rules and lower compliance costs.
Member Savings
Get exclusive fuel, insurance, and equipment discounts that can quickly cover your membership fee.
24/7 Support
Access expert help on compliance, legal issues, and on-road challenges—anytime.
Training & Tools
Stay sharp with industry training, webinars, and resources built for regional operators.
Our Trusted Partnerships
The Livestock & Rural Transporters Association of Victoria (LRTAV) is the peak industry body representing the interests of livestock and rural freight operators across Victoria.
From livestock and grain to fertiliser, hay, fuel and agricultural machinery—our members deliver the essential goods that keep rural Australia thriving. Whether you’re an independent owner-driver with a single truck or the manager of a regional fleet, LRTAV is here to support you.
We advocate for fair regulation, improved infrastructure, and safer roads while promoting the critical role rural transport plays in the agricultural supply chain. Our members benefit from access to exclusive resources, training opportunities, policy updates, discounts, and a strong community of like-minded operators.
As a grassroots, not-for-profit organisation affiliated with the Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA), we ensure your voice is heard at both state and national levels—championing a more productive and sustainable future for rural transport.
