Around 100 tonnes of recycled glass and plastic have been used in a road resurfacing project in Melbourne’s City of Yarra.
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New lanes open on $300M M80 Ring Road Upgrade
More than 13 kilometres of new lanes have been opened on Melbourne’s M80 Ring Road to reduce congestion and increase capacity of the road as part of the $300 million upgrade project.
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Downer to build $8M asphalt plant for recycled materials
Downer Group will begin work on an $8 million asphalt plant in Telbara to increase the amount of plastics and recycled materials that can be used in local road construction.
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Wirtgen-heavy fleet proves winner for ACT/NSW contractor
Patches Asphalt has seen significant growth in the past few years – an increase that comes down to its high quality service and the technical abilities of its Wirtgen-heavy fleet of machinery.
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The drive to 100% reuse of asphalt
Erik Denneman, Director – Technology and Leadership at the Australian Asphalt Pavement Association, looks at the benefits of using reclaimed asphalt pavement and the push behind its uptake in Australia.
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QLD Govt invest $12M to upgrade 15km of Bruce Highway
The Bruce Highway will soon undergo a $12 million resurfacing along a 15 kilometre stretch between Pine River Bridge and the Sunshine Coast.
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New benchmarking tool raising the bar for sustainability
With the introduction of an internationally-aligned benchmarking tool, Australian road owners and authorities can now be confident that the asphalt products they use are as sustainable as they claim to be.
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Old tyres: From running on the roads to being part of them
Tyre Stewardship Australia has been helping create a circular economy by finding new ways to use waste tyres, from crumb rubber asphalt to permeable pavements.
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Driving change
Downer’s Dante Cremasco talks about how the business is driving change in Australia’s road network management sector through its innovative and environmentally friendly solutions.
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Live bottom patching unit an asset for Melbourne road maintenance
The ability to customise its new Trout River Live Bottom five-metre patching unit has allowed Fulton Hogan to increase both safety and efficiency in its City of Port Phillip operations.
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