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Snowy Hydro Driver Handbook
CONTENTS
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Driver responsibilities
Snowy Hydro policies and procedures Authorised drivers and passengers On road responsibilities Traffic offences and road tolls Pre-safety travel inspections Travelling in remote or isolated locations Seat belts Vehicle security Drugs and alcohol Care of Snowy Hydro vehicles Assisting members of the public
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Use of Snowy Hydro vehicles
Signage and decals Towing Carrying restrictions Home garaging (including commuter use) Private use Carriage of dangerous goods or hazardous substances Using specialised equipment fitted to vehicles
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In Vehicle Monitoring System (IVMS)
Vehicle monitoring parameters and in vehicle alarm Emergency notification and response
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Safety considerations when driving Snowy Hydro vehicles
Winter travel Checking weather conditions Use of hand held mobile phones and radios whilst driving Making radio calls on Snowy Hydro or NPWS access roads Anti-Lock Braking Systems (ABS) Standard SHL vehicle safety equipment Known traffic hazards within Snowy Mountains region Smoking in vehicles Driver fatigue Travelling time between Snowy Mountains regions and towns
