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Australian Road Research BoardFebruary 7, 20222 min read

Remote Roads Upgrade Pilot Program

The Federal Government’s Remote Roads Upgrade Pilot Program is a welcome opportunity to ...
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Australian Road Research BoardDecember 1, 20212 min read

Unwanted paint priming the way in road construction

The humble can of household paint is at the heart of an Australian research mission to ...
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Australian Road Research BoardNovember 24, 20212 min read

ARRB appoints new lead for iRAP Centre of Excellence

ARRB recently welcomed Emily McLean to the team in the role of Leader – Infrastructure ...
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Australian Road Research BoardNovember 22, 2021< 1 min read

A look inside the NorthConnex Tunnel

ARRB’s transport safety team is working with the operators of the NorthConnex Tunnel ...
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Guy HandOctober 27, 20211 min read

Can recycled glass help boost skid resistance on roads?

A new trial is under way to see whether recycled glass can be used to provide safer, more ...
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Australian Road Research BoardSeptember 20, 20211 min read

Heavy vehicle compliance review of best practices

From April to July 2021, ARRB was engaged by Queensland's Department of Transport and ...
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Australian Road Research BoardSeptember 7, 2021< 1 min read

The changing face of infrastructure measurement

ARRB has a suite of high-tech infrastructure measurement tools to help Australian ...
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Australian Road Research BoardJuly 13, 2021< 1 min read

ABC talks driverless trucks with ADVI

The introduction of automated freight haulage by road faces challenges in Australia, ADVI ...
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Australian Road Research BoardJuly 7, 20212 min read

Fulton Hogan's Gibney Barrier receives TIPES stamp of approval

Keeping people on roadworks sites safe at work is vital.
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Australian Road Research BoardJuly 5, 20211 min read

Jeff Doyle joins ARRB to lead new business unit

ARRB has secured accomplished executive leader Jeff Doyle to lead its new Infrastructure ...
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Australian Road Research BoardJune 15, 20214 min read

ITS Asset Performance and Maintenance

Road network asset performance and maintenance is not limited to the road pavement, road ...
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Australian Road Research BoardMay 11, 2021< 1 min read

ARRB joins IRF Board of Directors

The IRF General Assembly has appointed nine women to the IRF Board of Directors at its ...
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Australian Road Research BoardApril 13, 202111 min read

Safe Mobility Through Future Transport Systems

The Australian Road Research Board's (ARRB's) Future Transport Systems (FTS) team is ...
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Australian Road Research BoardApril 7, 2021< 1 min read

ARRB talks roads with ABC Radio

ARRB's National Discipline Lead for Pavements, Dr Mike Moffatt, spoke to ABC Radio about ...
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Australian Road Research BoardMarch 22, 2021< 1 min read

Victorian Auditor-General's report on maintaining Council local roads

Councils cannot determine whether they are getting value for money in maintaining their ...
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Australian Road Research BoardFebruary 26, 20214 min read

$100m road safety boost for South Australia

Fifteen new road safety projects are about to start rolling out across South Australia as ...
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Australian Road Research BoardFebruary 11, 2021< 1 min read

ARRB awarded contract to measure Victorian Road Network

The Australian Road Research Board (ARRB) is pleased to announce a confirmed contract to ...
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Australian Road Research BoardFebruary 5, 2021< 1 min read

Road Safety Management Solutions for Safer Road Infrastructure

It is ARRB’s mission is to create knowledgeable, innovative and impactful mobility ...
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Australian Road Research BoardFebruary 3, 20211 min read

NACOE paves the way for future road construction using Intelligent Compaction

The National Asset Centre of Excellence (NACOE) has been investigating Intelligent ...
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Australian Road Research BoardJanuary 25, 2021< 1 min read

Falling Weight Deflectometer gets an upgrade

ARRB operates a comprehensive fleet of infrastructure measurement equipment covering all ...
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