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[Click Here to find out **>**](https://www.arrb.com.au/news/interim-tipes-certification-awarded-to-smartflagger-0) ##### [Year anniversary for certifying roughness measurement devices](https://www.arrb.com.au/news/year-anniversary-for-certifying-roughness-measurement-devices) On 1 July 2022, NTRO Certification commenced a role as TfNSW’s independent certifier of roughness measurement devices, utilising the agency’s calibration loops at Gosford on the Central Coast of NSW.  [Click Here to find out **>**](https://www.arrb.com.au/news/year-anniversary-for-certifying-roughness-measurement-devices) ##### [Latest specialist surfacing products receive TIPES certification](https://www.arrb.com.au/news/latest-specialist-surfacing-products-receive-tipes-certification) Damar CDC Pty Ltd’s CAP Coloured Surfacing and MPS Paving Systems Australia Pty Ltd’s StreetBondTM are the latest products to receive TIPES certification as Coloured Surfacing Treatments (CST) and gai [Click Here to find out **>**](https://www.arrb.com.au/news/latest-specialist-surfacing-products-receive-tipes-certification) ##### [MRWA and ARRB renew partnership till 2027](https://www.arrb.com.au/news/mrwa-and-arrb-renew-partnership-till-2027) ARRB Main Roads Western Australia and ARRB are proud to have renewed their partnership, extending the Western Australian Road Research Innovation Program (WARRIP) for a further four years. [Click Here to find out **>**](https://www.arrb.com.au/news/mrwa-and-arrb-renew-partnership-till-2027) ### ROAD SAFETY The Safe Systems approach recognises that people will always make mistakes and may have road crashes—but the system should be forgiving, and crashes should not result in death or serious injury. ### ROAD SAFETY The Safe Systems approach recognises that people will always make mistakes and may have road crashes—but the system should be forgiving, and crashes should not result in death or serious injury. ### ROAD SAFETY The Safe Systems approach recognises that people will always make mistakes and may have road crashes—but the system should be forgiving, and crashes should not result in death or serious injury. ## Research ##### [Strategic Local Government Asset Assessment Project](https://www.arrb.com.au/latest-research/strategic-local-government-asset-assessment-project) Assessment of the existing structures presented unique challenges that necessitate special consideration. The key challenges include catastrophic failure risk, evolving design standards and limited hi [Click Here to find out **>**](https://www.arrb.com.au/latest-research/strategic-local-government-asset-assessment-project) ##### [Summer peak electric vehicle charging](https://www.arrb.com.au/latest-research/summer-peak-electric-vehicle-charging) Flashback summer 2022/23 – Queues at electric vehicle charging stations [Click Here to find out **>**](https://www.arrb.com.au/latest-research/summer-peak-electric-vehicle-charging) ##### [Evaluation of the effectiveness of a compact roundabout design](https://www.arrb.com.au/latest-research/compact-roundabout-design) Reducing travel speeds across the road network has been challenging. The relationship between impact speed, impact energy and harm in a collision is obvious. 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