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Victoria passes legislation to allow self-driving cars on roads
Posted in Industry News, Latest News, Traffic Management and Safety//February 23, 2018Self-driving cars will begin trials on Victorian roads after the State Government passed legislation to allow driverless vehicles on the road.
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New research identifies perils to people and nature from increase in global road construction
Posted in Bridges, Environment, Industry News, Latest News, Up front//February 23, 2018With research suggesting the global explosion of new road infrastructure is rife with economic, social and environmental dangers, Professor Bill Laurance from James Cook University says smarter infrastructure planning has a vital role to play.
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Retail investment drives surge in construction
Posted in Civil Works, Industry News, Latest News//February 23, 2018The arrival of international retailers, including Amazon and Aldi, is a key factor underpinning a forecasted surge in construction activity, according to Master Builders Australia.
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Glass and plastics could be used to help build footpaths
Posted in Latest News, Uncategorised//February 23, 2018End-of-life plastics and glass fines could soon be used in the construction of footpaths instead of going to landfill, according to a new study from the Swinburne University of
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Benninghoven plant a versatile addition for Colas Australia
Posted in Industry News, Latest News, Technology Update, Up front//February 22, 2018Building on its strong relationship with equipment supplier Wirtgen Group, Colas Australia selected a new, versatile Benninghoven mobile asphalt batch plant to help undertake works on a major Queensland project.
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New dual cab graders used to train QLD operators
Posted in Latest News//February 22, 2018The QLD Government is helping new drivers learn how to drive a 20-tonne, 12-metre long road machine with a second dual-cab road grader in action.