Test Methods and Specifications

Cover of Coloured Surface Treatment
Coloured Surface Treatment
  • Publication no: ATS-3465-23
  • Published: 10 November 2023
  • Edition: 1.0
  • Superseded

Austroads Technical Specification ATS 3465 sets out the performance-based requirements for the supply and application of Coloured Surface Treatment (CST) to the road pavement surface in applications such as:

  1. cycleways / bike lanes;
  2. bus lanes;
  3. symbols, bars, arrows and letters;
  4. threshold treatments for school zones;
  5. threshold treatments for wildlife conservation areas; and
  6. township entry treatments.

The technical specification can also be downloaded as a Word document.

  • 1. Scope
  • 2. Referenced Documents
  • 3. Definitions
  • 4. Quality System Requirements
  • 5. Design and Performance Requirements
  • 6. Constituent Materials
  • 7. Construction
  • 8. Clean Up
  • 9. Conformance
  • 10. Maintenance and Repairs
  • Annexure A: Summary of Hold Points, Witness Points and Records