Australian Asphalt Pavement Association provides a report of its International Knowledge Transfer to Asia in 2018.
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Paving with plastic: the rise of plastics in road construction
Councils are using plastic bags and soft plastic packaging as a sustainable alternative to virgin polymers for bitumen binder to construct longer lasting roads.
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Bringing infrastructure sustainability innovation to Australia
How Concrete Pavement Recycling is another successful infrastructure sustainability and enhanced productivity initiative coming from the Australian flexible pavement industry via international technology transfer.
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Joint road asset research initiative gets the green light
The National Asset Centre of Excellence has been successfully renewed for the 2019-2024 period under a new agreement between the Australian Road Research Board and Queensland’s Department of Transport and Main Roads.
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New guide providing insights into high friction road surface treatments
A new guide from the Australian Road Research Board is providing insights into the selection and application of high friction surface treatments – compounds designed to improve road skid resistance.
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ARRB releases guidelines for use of high friction surface treatments
The guidelines are aimed at assisting local councils and road asset managers in properly using the treatments, which are compounds designed to make roads more skid resistant.
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Innovation, safety and excellence recognised at 2018 AAPA National Awards
The winners of this year’s National and Queensland Australian Asphalt Pavement Association (AAPA) Industry Awards have been announced.
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SAMI prime seal making its mark in WA
SAMI Bitumen Technologies’ prime seal SAMIPrime Eco is proving an eco-friendly and efficient alternative product for surfacing projects in Western Australia.
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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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A better runway performance
Having identified ways to improve existing asphalt surfacing technology for airports in Australia, industry stakeholders have joined to deliver a national performance-based model specification for asphalt at airports.
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