Special Features
Low-emissions asphalt evolution with Citywide
Posted in Industry News, Latest News, Special Features//February 18, 2020Citywide, 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
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Metro Tunnel goes virtual
Posted in Industry News, Latest News, Special Features//February 18, 2020Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel Project is one of the first Australian major projects to induct construction workers using virtual reality situations. Roads & Infrastructure speaks to stakeholders about the
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The pros and cons of plastic
Posted in Industry News, Latest News, Special Features//February 18, 2020An 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
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The speed of safety with Redarc
Posted in Industry News, Latest News, Special Features//February 18, 2020A GPS Speed Switch is helping to reduce the risk of human error for trucks or machinery travelling at
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The 2D or 3D debate with Position Partners
Posted in Industry News, Latest News, Special Features//February 18, 2020Contractors have long speculated on the differences between 2D and 3D excavator machine control, and which option is suited to their road construction site. Position Partners settles the 2D/3D debate with an
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WA: The state of opportunity
Posted in Industry News, Latest News, Special Features//February 12, 2020The Western Australian Major Projects Conference is set to host some of the largest names in the infrastructure industry and provide an update of major projects. Conference Producer Kushlani Premachandra outlines the must-see presentations.
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Breaking contractual habits
Posted in Industry News, Latest News, Special Features//February 12, 2020Infrastructure cost blow-outs are contributing to adversarial contract disputes, experts say. Roads & Infrastructure explores the need for more collaborative modes of contracting.
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The art of modern procurement
Posted in Industry News, Latest News, Special Features//January 22, 2020Roads & Infrastructure speaks to industry representatives about changing expectations from governments and the public for sustainable and social procurement initiatives.
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Tyres from the Australian environment
Posted in Industry News, Latest News, Special Features//January 20, 2020With a ban on the export of whole baled tyres expected next year, the tyre recycling sector is increasing its capacity to recycle, reuse, convert and recover more of Australia’s waste tyres.