Victorian Budget good news for road and rail users
May 27, 2019 – The Victorian Budget handed down by Treasurer Tim Pallas this afternoon continues the Government’s strong commitment to transport infrastructure planning and delivery.
RA welcomes forward-thinking approach to Hobart’s transport infrastructure needs
March 20, 2019 – The Tasmanian Government’s decision to bring forward funding to investigate alternative traffic routes through Hobart is great news for commuters and a win for responsible transport planning.
OP ED – Have we backed the wrong horse in the Transport Stakes?
By Roads Australia President, David Stuart-Watt
Vehicle automation a ‘game-changer’ for road safety, says Roads Australia
Sept 12, 2018 – Recommendations by the Inquiry into the National Road Safety Strategy (NRSS), particularly around the accelerated uptake of new technologies and investment in road safety focussed infrastructure, have been welcomed by Roads Australia.
Victoria leads the country with release of Victorian State of Engineering Report
Oct 25, 2018 – The Victorian State of Engineering Report, released today, puts front and centre the importance of engineering for the state’s bottom line.
Future Transport Technologies Office will pave the way for national approach to CAV roll-out
Oct 4, 2018 – Roads Australia applauds today’s announcement of the establishment of an Office of Future Transport Technologies to help drive the seamless roll-out of autonomous vehicles across the country.
Pay it forward: building infrastructure ahead of demand makes good sense
Oct 9, 2018 – Australia’s population growth challenge underlines the need for governments to get better at planning and delivering infrastructure ‘ahead of the curve’.
Sale of WestConnex majority stake confirms it’s a project of its time
Aug 31, 2018 – Today’s announcement of the NSW Government’s sale of a 51 per cent stake in WestConnex to Sydney Transport Partners is a great outcome for the people of NSW.