Archive for category: Road
The 2021 Infrastructure Priority List has been released
Imogen Hartmann, , Airport, Construction, COVID-19, Energy infrastructure, Freight, Logistics, News, Planning, Port, Project, Rail, Regional, Road, spotlight, Technology, Transport, Trends, Urban Development, 0Infrastructure Australia has released its 2021 Infrastructure Priority List which includes the addition of 44 new proposals and identifies...
The major Queensland projects starting construction in 2021
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Project, QLD, Road, spotlight, Transport, 0The Queensland Government is gearing up to start, or complete, billions of dollars worth of major road and transport...
New appointment to the Australian Road Research Board
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, People, Road, Transport, 0The Australian Road Research Board (ARRB) has appointed a new National Inception Leader for the Road Asset Performance Team,...
Victoria’s autumn transport infrastructure blitz
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Planning, Project, Rail, Road, spotlight, Transport, Tunnel, VIC, 0The first of three mini tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for Victoria’s North East Link have arrived on site, signalling...
DualPac technology for outstanding marking line maintenance
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Partner Solutions, Road, 0Road line painting is a labour-intensive task that takes its toll on the marking equipment. One of the biggest...
by Michelle Goldsmith, Journalist, Infrastructure magazine The materials used in construction are of vital importance to a road’s safety,...
Intelligent transport systems: a revolution on our roads
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Featured, Industry Insight, Intelligent Transport Systems, Road, Smart Cities, Technology, Transport, 0by Michelle Goldsmith, Journalist, Infrastructure magazine Across Australia and around the globe, Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) are already making...
$245 million Victorian road safety package to kick off
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Planning, Project, Road, Safety, Transport, VIC, 0The Victorian Government is set to launch a $245 million road improvement package,which will see over 100 road safety...
Intelligent Compaction improving the quality of road construction
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Construction, Featured, Project, QLD, Road, Technology, 0The National Asset Centre of Excellence (NACOE) has been investigating Intelligent Compaction (IC) technology and the role it can...
Funding boost for Tasmanian road safety
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Project, Road, Safety, TAS, Transport, 0The Federal and Tasmanian Government are providing additional funding for road safety upgrades across the state, with the funding...
The Critical Infrastructure Summit is back in April 2021
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Asset Management, Construction, Cyber security, Disaster Management, Events, Featured, Industry Insight, Investment, People, Planning, Policy, Project, Rail, Road, skills and training, Smart Cities, Technology, Transport, Trends, 0After a huge inaugural event in 2020, the Critical Infrastructure Summit – Australia’s premier event for the whole infrastructure...
Bridge upgrade complete on key SA freight route
Imogen Hartmann, , Bridges, Construction, Freight, Logistics, News, Project, Road, SA, Transport, 0Works have been completed to increase the load capacity on Bratten Bridge in Tumby Bay, South Australia, a crucial...
Sydney road tunnel GPS tech gets go-ahead
Imogen Hartmann, , Intelligent Transport Systems, News, NSW, Project, Road, spotlight, Transport, Tunnel, 0Transport for NSW has secured funding and been given the green light to trial a new technology to boost...
Great Eastern Highway Bypass Interchanges contract awarded
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, Contracts awarded, News, Project, Road, Transport, WA, 0The Western Australian Government has awarded a contract to deliver the $386.5 million Great Eastern Highway Bypass Interchanges project....
New trials using machine learning for road condition assessment
Imogen Hartmann, , Asset Management, Condition monitoring and maintenance, News, NSW, Planning, Project, Road, Transport, 0Central Coast Council, in conjunction with the Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia (IPWEA) NSW and ACT Division, is...
Works commence on massive Bunbury Outer Ring Road project
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Project, QLD, Road, Transport, 0The job-boosting $852 million Bunbury Outer Ring Road project is now underway, with works beginning on the largest road...
WestConnex reaches tunnel milestone
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, NSW, Project, Road, Transport, Tunnel, 0The Westconnex project has reached a milestone achievement as roadheaders dug through the M4-M5 Link Tunnels into the M8...
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DualPac technology for outstanding marking line maintenance February 24, 2021
Road line painting is a labour-intensive task that takes its toll on the marking...
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Position Partners acquires laser positioning and levelling equipment company February 23, 2021
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The digital technologies optimising construction in 2021 February 18, 2021
Recent supply chain challenges caused by COVID have increased costs for major co...
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Infrastructure-based sensor technology for “cooperative awareness” projects February 17, 2021
As part of V2X (C-ITS) projects, or when preparing roads for autonomous vehicles...
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Rail trespass prevention – detection and intervention February 16, 2021
by Garry Taylor, Operations Manager – Australia, Armitage Group In the moment ...
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- Australia’s Port of the Year award, which recognises ports’ importance in economic recovery from COVID-19, has been… https://t.co/JsxzJZneUE 04:40:48 PM February 25, 2021 from TweetDeck
- The Queensland Government is gearing up to start, or complete, billions of dollars worth of major road and transpor… https://t.co/SbNnLxTjLz 04:26:27 PM February 25, 2021 from TweetDeck
- The Australian Road Research Board has appointed a new National Inception Leader for the Road Asset Performance Tea… https://t.co/vS61lGsOWg 03:51:26 PM February 24, 2021 from TweetDeck
- The first of three TBMs for Victoria’s North East Link have arrived on site, signalling the beginning of a suite of… https://t.co/Pl00ES3roP 03:46:56 PM February 24, 2021 from TweetDeck
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