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Recycled plastics to feature in Melbourne tram platforms
Posted in Industry News, Latest News//October 28, 2021Recycled plastics from kerbside waste will be used to create tram stops, making Melbourne’s tram network more sustainable. The project The Development of Next Generation Tram Stop Platforms Using Recycled Materials project will develop ways to turn recycled plastics into modular components that are
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ARRB updates its Falling Weight Deflectometer
Posted in Industry News, Latest News//January 29, 2021Key to the Australian Road Research Board's (ARRB) infrastructure measurement equipment has been the Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD).
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Chief Executive of Austroads retires
Posted in Industry News, Latest News//April 16, 2020Nick Koukoulas, Chief Executive of Austroads since November 2014, has retired with his last day of service being 15 April 2020.
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Alan Tudge opens ARRB National Transport Performance Centre
Posted in Latest News//August 16, 2019The NTPC will develop, measure and benchmark national transport performance indicators with the intention of informing government infrastructure spending.
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WA Road Research Innovation Program extended
Posted in Latest News//July 05, 2019The Western Australia Road Research Innovation Program has been extended until 2023, under a new agreement between the Australian Road Research Board and Main Roads Western Australia.
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Deakin researchers design maintenance-free bridge
Posted in Latest News//July 02, 2019Deakin University have designed a pedestrian bridge for a North Geelong park using a new type of reinforced concrete that needs no maintenance.