Events
Apr
2
2025
The National Training Framework for Temporary Traffic Management has been operational since January 2024 and has been implemented by South Australia, Victoria, Northern Territory and Tasmania. The Austroads Guide to Temporary Traffic Management (AGTTM) provides comprehensive guidance for the planning, design, and implementation of safe and efficient temporary traffic management…
Apr
3
2025
The purpose of the update to Guide to Road Design Part 1: Objectives of Road Design is to outline a proposed recommendation of amendments to the design domain and design exception process sections. The need for updating these sections is consistent with increasing industry challenges in designing and constructing road…
Apr
17
2025
Pedestrian safety is a critical concern worldwide, and some countries have been particularly successful. Sweden, Norway, the Netherlands, and Denmark have achieved 40-60 per cent reductions in pedestrian deaths over the last 20 years. Australia and New Zealand, however, lag and pedestrian safety is only marginally improving. Achieving Australia and…
May
29
2025
Polymer modified binders (PMBs) are used in road construction to provide better performance than unmodified bitumen. As these materials consist of multiple components (i.e. bitumen, polymer and performance additives) the different components in a PMB can separate out, or segregate, when PMBs are stored hot before use in road construction.…
Jun
1
2025
As jurisdictions across Australia and New Zealand increasingly rely on data to improve road safety, transport efficiency, and sustainability, Austroads’ Telematics Analytics Platform (TAP) is at the forefront, providing road agencies data to make better-informed decisions. Managed by Austroads, TAP provides secure, online access to aggregated and anonymised telematics data…
Jun
5
2025
Join MACA Chief Executive Helen Lindner and Professor Julie Brown to discuss an Austroads project for Australia and New Zealand investigating specialty harnesses and vests. These products are sometimes used by children and young people with disabilities and medical conditions when travelling in motor vehicles. The project aimed to improve…
Jun
25
2025
Location: Royal International Convention Centre, 600 Gregory Terrace, Bowen Hills, Brisbane, Queensland
Organiser: Austroads
The 12th Austroads Bridge Conference will be held in Brisbane, Queensland from 25 – 27 June 2025. The conference brings together industry experts, bridge practitioners, material scientists and structural engineers from across Australia and New Zealand. ABC25 is a gathering of the brightest minds and leading experts in the industry.…
Jul
16
2025
Austroads has been leading the preparation of a driver distraction prevention strategy, which will be the focus of this in-person forum in Brisbane on 16 July 2025. Following on from the online forum held in March, this forum aims to: discuss the ‘Distraction Strategy’ documentshare current and future project plansconsider…
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