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William Phillips, an undergraduate construction advisor at BMD Constructions, has been announced as the 2024 Roads Australia Promise, Passion and Pursuit Award Winner. Awarded annually to an emerging transport leader, the recipient of the Promise, Passion and Pursuit Award receives …
A brief snapshot of Roads Australia’s highlights throughout 2024, shared with members at our Annual Lunches.
Main Roads Western Australia (Main Roads), the transport agency responsible for the state’s road network, and GHD Digital, the transformation business of professional services firm GHD, have announced a new joint use case to transform the management of technical document …
By Beth LilfordHead of Digital, Altus Traffic Beth.Lilford@altusgroup.com.au Temporary traffic management in Australia hasn’t much evolved since the invention of electricity. Resources in the form of people, vehicles and equipment, are coordinated for supply ahead of time. Once deployed, …
Published in Infrastructure Magazine How can industry and government come together to make Australia’s infrastructure delivery more efficient and effective? Australia’s decades-long challenge with infrastructure productivity is the sleeper issue that we cannot afford to ignore. Infrastructure investment underpins our …
Road Worker Day of Remembrance 2024 By Peter Frazer OAMPresident, Safer Australian Roadways and Highways (SARAH) GroupFounder, National Road Safety Week November 9th is Road Worker Day of Remembrance (RWDOR). This day has been established to honour the Road …
By William Phillips2024 Roads Australia Promise, Passion and Pursuit Award Winner Graduate Construction Advisor – BMD Constructions Australia’s infrastructure industry presents a wealth of opportunities for young people starting their careers, but ensuring they feel supported from the outset is …
By Jewels Carter, Vice President, Global Zero Emission Bus Facilities Lead – AECOM Electric vehicles (EVs) are revolutionising transportation and reshaping how our urban landscapes interact with buildings. Beyond their environmental benefits – zero emissions and reduced noise pollution – …
By Gabrielle Trainor AO, Chair, Construction Industry Culture Taskforce The well-earned plaudits for the new Sydney Metro show the construction industry at its best in delivering transformational quality of life to our communities. Similar marquee projects dot our cities and …
Originally appeared in The Australian. Transport is the third-largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in Australia. If no action is taken, it could become the highest emitting sector by 2030. It’s abundantly clear we need to change course towards a …
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 …