Four different crumb rubber asphalt mixes have been laid for a trial on a 1.4 kilometre stretch of road in Melbourne's south east.
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Reclaiming Australian asphalt pavement
Roads & Infrastructure explores the use of RAP in Australia and speaks to industry experts and contractors about the factors contributing to its limitations and the possibility for its increased use in the future.
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More rubber to hit roads
The first large-scale crumb rubber asphalt trial is in the works on an arterial road in Melbourne. If successful, it could allow the specification for use of recycled crumb rubber in asphalt applications.
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Puma Energy’s first public trial of new crumb rubber binder OLEXOCRUM
Puma Energy’s bitumen business has announced its first, successful demonstration of the new OLEXOCRUMB, a crumb rubber binder on a public road.
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Australian Asphalt Pavement Association releases next international conference date
The next conference announced today will be held at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre from the 16-18th of August, 2021.
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Low-emissions asphalt evolution with Citywide
Citywide, in a joint venture with Fulton Hogan, has opened a new asphalt plant at its Laverton site, servicing contractors at all levels with sustainable, long-lasting asphalt.
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The pros and cons of plastic
An Austroads report, written by Level 5 Design, reveals findings from a literature review and practical trials of recycled plastic in roads. The report calls for Australian and NZ road authorities to provide further guidance for the use of these materials.
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Polymer modified binder test methods updated
Three updated test methods have been published by Austroads to safeguard people who handle polymer modified binders (PMB) or use them in road construction.
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The City of Melbourne uses recycled plastic on five key roads
The City of Melbourne is trialling a new plastic asphalt mix to resurface five popular streets in the CBD.
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AAPA opens EOI for IKT 2020
Expressions of interest are open for the Australian Asphalt Pavement Association's 2020 integrated knowledge translation event.
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