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Construction of Reinforced Soil Structures
ATS-5120-26
Edition: 2.0
14 Oct 2026
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Austroads Technical Specification ATS 5120 sets out the requirements for the construction of Reinforced Soil Structures. It does not cover reinforced slopes / foundations, soil nail walls or reinforced embankments. The technical specification can
Design of Reinforced Soil Structures
ATS-5115-26
Edition: 1.0
13 Oct 2026
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Austroads Technical Specification ATS 5115 sets out the requirements for the design of Reinforced Soil Structures (RSS). It includes design requirements for the Reinforced Fill Material, soil reinforcement, Facing Elements and associated components.
Fabrication of Aluminium Components
ATS-5430-26
Edition: 1.4
2 Oct 2026
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Austroads Technical Specification ATS 5430 sets out the requirements for the fabrication of Aluminium components for bridges, gantries, roadside furniture, poles and related structures.
Supply of Laminated Elastomeric Bearings
ATS-5520-26
Edition: 1.1
2 Oct 2026
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Austroads Technical Specification ATS 5520 sets out the requirements for the supply of laminated elastomeric bearings. For bearing installation requirements, refer to ATS 5570. The technical specification can also be downloaded as a Word document.
Supply of Plain Elastomeric Bearings
ATS-5510-26
Edition: 1.1
2 Oct 2026
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Austroads Technical Specification ATS 5510 sets out the requirements for the supply of elastomeric bearings made up of a single unbonded elastomer layer (plain pads and strips). For bearing installation requirements, refer to ATS 5570. The technical
Compression Seal Expansion Joints
ATS-5610-26
Edition: 1.2
2 Oct 2026
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Austroads Technical Specification ATS 5610 sets out the requirements for the design, supply and installation of preformed elastomeric compression seals of the open-cell type and the adhesive lubricant used for their insertion into concrete or steel
Fibre Reinforced Polymer Bridge Members
ATS-5880-26
Edition: 1.2
2 Oct 2026
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Austroads Technical Specification ATS 5880 sets out the requirements for the manufacture of fibre reinforced polymer composite members for bridges. It covers modular solutions (formed by connecting standard pultrusions) or from utilising bespoke
Bonded Metal-Elastomer Expansion Joints
ATS-5650-26
Edition: 1.3
2 Oct 2026
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Austroads Technical Specification ATS 5650 sets out the requirements for the supply and installation of bonded metal-elastomer expansion joints, including reinforced elastomeric units, sealants and anchorage systems. This type of expansion joint
Modular Bridge Expansion Joints
ATS-5640-26
Edition: 1.2
2 Oct 2026
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Austroads Technical Specification ATS 5640 sets out the requirements for the design, manufacture and installation of Modular Bridge Expansion Joints (MBEJ).
Supply of Pot Bearings
ATS-5530-26
Edition: 1.1
2 Oct 2026
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Austroads Technical Specification ATS 5530 sets out the requirements for the supply of pot bearings and associated attachment plates, including their design and fabrication. It applies to pot bearings with both structural (i.e.,…
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