First published in Infrastructure Magazine by Tess Macallan Australia’s key transport bodies have joined forces to push for urgent, cross sector priority actions to accelerate decarbonisation. In an industry first, the Public Transport Association Australia New Zealand, (PTAANZ) the Australasian Railway …
Roads Australia is pleased to release a new report following its annual series of IWD lunches across the nation. The report ‘Strength in diversity: Empowering women in the transport sector’, brings together insights from keynote addresses and panel discussions that …
Roads Australia is pleased to release the research report of the 2023 PPP Award Winner, Fiona McDonald, which focuses on innovation in the transport and infrastructure sectors. Each year, the PPP Award is presented to an emerging leader who shows …
Truck drivers across the country will soon be able to stop at new and upgraded rest areas to improve road safety and productivity following the allocation of close to $6.7 million in Australian Government funding. This funding is the first …
In a coordinated effort to increase road safety across the nation, Australian states and territories will begin publishing updated AusRAP star ratings in 2024, with a commitment to publish star ratings for all major arterial roads by 2025. The recent …
Roads Australia is saddened by the passing of John Shaw Medallist, Reg Leach. Across a decorated career in the transport sector, Mr Leach was a mainstay at Western Australia’s Department of Main Roads for decades before working at Golder Associates, …
Roads Australia has released a Policy Insight document following a series of International Women’s Day (IWD) lunches hosted by the organisation earlier this year. With construction and transport among the most male-dominated industries in the nation, IWD events form part …
So excited to have all of Roads Australia’s 2022 Fellows together again to celebrate their achievements over the last year. It has been a busy year for this cohort of future leaders working on their projects, gaining knowledge from their …
RA showed its support for a national Road Worker Day of Remembrance on the 9th of November at its 2022 Fellows end-of-year workshop. Michael Kilgariff, CEO, took a moment to remind everyone in the room to reflect on the road …
Sue McCarrey to depart the national rail regulator following a highly successful eight-year tenure spent fostering Australia’s fledgling rail regulator into a nationally recognised safety authority, ONRSR Chief Executive Sue McCarrey will depart her post at the end of the year. …