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Road resilience report tabled

The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Regional Development, Infrastructure and Transport has tabled the report for its ‘inquiry into the implications of severe weather events on the national regional, rural, and remote road network’. Roads Australia (RA) made a …

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Victorian Freeway contracts awarded

As part of the North East Link Project, contracts have been awarded for two of the state’s biggest freeway overhauls with work set to take place on the M80 and Eastern Freeway. The Eastern Freeway Upgrade will include more than …

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RA Members sign SRL East contract

Roads Australia members ACCIONA, CPB Contractors and Ghella have put pen to paper on the first Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) tunnelling contract, with construction set to begin in 2026. The $3.6 billion contract includes the construction of a 16-kilometre section …

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Fitzroy River Bridge opens six months early

The Fitzroy Bridge Alliance, comprising BMD Construction, Georgiou and designers BG&E, has completed works six months ahead of schedule in partnership with Main Roads, allowing the Fitzroy River Bridge to reopen to traffic. The completion of the project marks the official …

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Minns Government commits to Sydney Metro West

The NSW Government has announced its commitment to delivering the Sydney Metro West project and opened the door to the possibility of new stations being added to support increased housing supply. The announcement reaffirms a commitment from the NSW Government …

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Infrastructure and Transport Ministers’ Meeting Summary

The latest Infrastructure and Transport Ministers’ Meeting (ITMM) has taken place in Hobart with a communique available online. The meeting marks the first gathering of Ministers following the appointment of Jacinta Allan as Victorian Premier, with Danny Pearson now representing …

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Commonwealth Infrastructure Review released

The Commonwealth Government has released the much-anticipated Infrastructure Investment Program Strategic Review in full this morning. The review was commissioned to assess projects funded under the Infrastructure Investment Program (IIP) and make recommendations on the merits of projects continuing while …

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Gary Liddle Memorial Trophy awarded

The inaugural iRAP Gary Liddle Memorial Trophy has been presented for the first time at the XXVIIth World Road Congress in Prague. The International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP) named the perpetual award after Gary following his passing earlier this year. …

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ACCIONA awarded Majors Road contract

Acciona Construction Australia has been awarded the contract to design and construct new on/off ramps for the Southern Expressway at Majors Road. The $120 million project has been funded through $60 million contributions from the Commonwealth and South Australian Governments. …

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