pavement construction
WA Govt gives $215M Mitchell Fwy extension green light
Posted in Latest News, Project Report//March 19, 2019Construction is expected to begin on the Mitchell Freeway extension to Romeo Road by late 2020 following the Western Australian Government’s $107.5 million
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Fixing the future
Posted in Asphalt Review, Latest News, Technology Update//February 22, 2019Through trials of its crumb rubber binder across Australia, Road Maintenance aims to improve the uptake of the sustainable approach now and well into the future.
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Safe sampling of hot bitumen from road tankers
Posted in Asphalt Review, Industry News, Latest News, Traffic Management and Safety//February 18, 2019Australian Asphalt Pavement Association, in conjunction with its industry partners, is giving the pavements sector an overview of the recommended safety procedures that need to occur when sampling hot bitumen from road tankers.
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Feeling the heat: how local government is fighting the impact of the urban heat island effect
Posted in Industry News, Latest News, Up front//January 14, 2019Two local governments are using collaborative research, pilot projects and innovative measures to fight the impacts of the urban heat island effect and cool their communities.
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Contract won to construct Fremantle bike path extension
Posted in Civil Works, Latest News, Traffic Management and Safety//January 10, 2019The Western Australian Government has awarded the tender to build a 2.8 kilometre section of shared cycling/pedestrian path in Fremantle as part of its $134 million investment in cycling infrastructure.
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Boral laying the groundwork with an Australian first
Posted in Asphalt Review, Civil Works, Industry News, Latest News//December 13, 2018With an increasing need for alternatives to traditional railway line track construction, Boral has introduced a new and durable asphalt rail pavement construction product to the Australian market – Railpave.