Our bridge projects are providing improved guidance on design and materials management, and evaluation methods for bridge load capacity.

Latest publications and webinars

Painting of Steel Bridges – Site Management
  • ATS-5453-26
  • 31 July 2026
  • Specifications
Austroads Technical Specification ATS 5453 sets out the requirements for site management when painting a new steel bridge outside of a workshop or repainting an existing bridge.
Hot Dip Galvanizing
  • ATS-5452-26
  • 27 May 2026
  • Specifications
ATS 5452 sets out the requirements for the hot dip galvanizing of steel articles where the galvanized coating is applied after fabrication.
Webinar: Carbon Reduction and the Use of Low-Carbon Concrete
Concrete is the most widely used material in transport infrastructure, and one of the largest sources of embodied carbon in road and rail projects. Because these emissions are locked in at the point of construction, reducing emissions from concrete…

Austroads' Bridge Task Force and their projects.

The Austroads Guide to Bridge Technology provides bridge owners and agencies with advice on bridge ownership, design procurement, vehicle and pedestrian accessibility and bridge maintenance and management practices. 

The Austroads Bridge Awards recognise the individuals and organisations that have delivered outstanding bridge structures and design across Australia and New Zealand.

The Austroads Bridge Awards recognise the individuals and organisations that have delivered outstanding bridge structures and design across Australia and New Zealand.

Watch the crash-testing videos and find out more about the Austroads project that supported the development of updated guidelines on selecting and designing bridge barriers.