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Australian Road Research BoardMarch 4, 20191 min read

Guidelines highlight rest area importance

It’s as important for heavy vehicle drivers to rest as it is to drive.
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Australian Road Research BoardMarch 3, 2019< 1 min read

Using recycled plastic in road infrastructure

ARRB is passionate about sustainability and resilience.
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Australian Road Research BoardFebruary 28, 20192 min read

NSW to host driverless vehicle summit

The nation’s peak driverless vehicle industry collective says a commitment by the New ...
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Guy HandFebruary 28, 20191 min read

Robyn Seymour appointed new VicRoads CEO

VicRoads has appointed a new Chief Executive, with Michael Malouf stepping down after ...
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Australian Road Research BoardFebruary 25, 20192 min read

ARRB, VicRoads and Victorian Government team up on tram trial

The Australian Road Research Board (ARRB) is managing a new trial of traffic light ...
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Australian Road Research BoardFebruary 13, 2019< 1 min read

Media gains insight into road design

There's a lot more that goes into the making of a road than just painting lines on top of ...
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Australian Road Research BoardFebruary 12, 2019< 1 min read

Video highlights ARRB's work and new building

ARRB's new headquarters - the National Transport Research Centre in Port Melbourne - and ...
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Australian Road Research BoardFebruary 11, 20191 min read

Sharing Roads Safely program gets rolling

There’s no better way to increase awareness of something than to put a person in someone ...
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Australian Road Research BoardFebruary 7, 2019< 1 min read

Putting platooning on the agenda

It’s estimated that effective platooning of trucks in Australia could result in more than ...
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Australian Road Research BoardFebruary 5, 20192 min read

Boral revolutionises road construction safety

Boral has unveiled a new road surfacing truck to make the task safer for workers, ...
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Guy HandJanuary 22, 20198 min read

Issues in Australian road safety

Every New Year, there’s the chance for a fresh beginning with road safety.
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Australian Road Research BoardJanuary 22, 20191 min read

Asian visitors discovering ARRB's work

Your National Transport Research Centre played host to a number of international ...
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Australian Road Research BoardJanuary 22, 20191 min read

Research shows benefits of passing lanes

Passing lanes reduce crashes, increase safety and improve journey times, according to new ...
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Australian Road Research BoardJanuary 18, 20191 min read

From bags to bitumen

ARRB values sustainable new methods of recycling, especially when roads are involved.
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Australian Road Research BoardJanuary 16, 2019< 1 min read

Family spends a year on the bike

Imagine spending a full year on your bike – riding around the entire country – alongside ...
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Australian Road Research BoardJanuary 11, 20191 min read

When the roles are reversed

What happens when heavy vehicle drivers step into the shoes of vulnerable road users? ...
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Australian Road Research BoardDecember 21, 20183 min read

A year of shaping our transport future together

As 2018 comes to a close we all take this time to reflect on what has been a very big ...
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Australian Road Research BoardDecember 21, 20181 min read

RMS and ARRB partner to bring iSSAVe to NSW

The Australian Road Research Board and the NSW Roads and Maritime Services agency (RMS) ...
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Australian Road Research BoardDecember 17, 20182 min read

Your 2018 ARRB Value Awards winners are...

Last week ARRB staff came together to celebrate the winners of the 2018 ARRB Values ...
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Guy HandDecember 12, 20185 min read

The great debate around e-scooters

E-scooters. Are they the last mile answer? Or an accident waiting to happen?
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