Vehicle Compliance

In order to ensure heavy commercial vehicles are complying with the Weights and Dimensions Regulations, the Department of Public Works operates 5 scale houses, in addition to several mobile units, across the province.

Our Enforcement and Inspection

  • Enforcement - commercial vehicles
    5 Compliance Stations:

    Location Phone Fax
    Amherst Incoming 902-667-8724 902-667-9165
    Amherst Outgoing 902-667-5008 902-667-8537
    Canso Causeway 902-747-2004 902-747-2970
    Enfield 902-883-2480 902-883-2524
    Kelly Lake 902-861-2991 902-861-1335

  • Inspection - licensed stations, mechanics 10 mobile inspection territories:

    Digby
    Yarmouth
    Bridgewater
    Windsor
    Amherst
    Truro
    Halifax
    Antigonish
    Port Hawkesbury
    Sydney