Apart of Victoria’s ‘Big Build’ campaign, a flurry of major road projects is planned and have commenced, delivering dozens of major road projects around metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria. From reductions in congestion and travel times, to improved safety, the roads people rely on every day are getting bigger and better.
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Melbourne Council to use 5G-enabled garbage trucks for road maintenance
An interconnected network of garbage trucks could be the new frontline in repairing local roads, thanks to a research collaboration between Swinburne University of Technology and Brimbank City Council in Melbourne.
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How telematics is paving the way for the future of road building
Advancements in telematics technology are paving the way for safer road construction, while increasing operational efficiency, as Jim French, Solutions Specialist at Teletrac Navman, explains.
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Hatch and Lindsay Dynan confirm advanced integration discussions
The two engineering firms have confirmed that they are in the final stages of negotiating an integration of the two firms.
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Simple steps to smart asset management with IPWEA
Effective asset management is about ensuring the provision of services that the community values today – and delivering certainty for the generations of tomorrow.
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Paver purchasing considerations
With many sizes and additional features, choosing the right asphalt paving machine requires extensive research. Astec’s Jorge Boil explains the key considerations when purchasing an asphalt paver.
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Critical maintenance for MTV’s
Material transfer vehicles can deal with multiple hot mix asphalt batches each day. Astec Australia explains why maintenance checks are needed to ensure machines achieve optimum performance.
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New technical reports detail available materials for low to medium traffic roads
In recognising the shortage of quarried materials for road construction, Austroads has published two technical reports detailing fit-for-purpose materials for sealed and unsealed construction and maintenance of roads with low to medium traffic volumes.
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ROI’s open for Sydney road maintenance contracts
Transport for NSW is seeking registrations of interest (ROI) for the new Sydney Roads Asset Performance contracts for Greater Sydney.
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A century without maintenance – Geelong’s everlasting bridge
The City of Greater Geelong’s 100-year maintenance-free bridge tender process is highlighting the public sector’s ability to incentivise commercial scaling through procurement.
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