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Enhanced night-time safety key to boosting use of buses

Concerns about passenger safety at night is the leading factor shaping people’s perception of buses in Australia’s largest urban centres according to world first research commissioned by Roads Australia (RA), with support from Aurecon. The report, Investigating the Social Licence …

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World-first for road worker safety in Queensland

Hugely positive news from Queensland this week, as Minister for Transport and Main Roads Hon. Mark Bailey MP announces that speed camera technology will target speeding drivers in school zones and roadworks across Queensland in a world-first road safety initiative. …

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FSC expands into Queensland

RA member FSC has announced its expansion into Queensland, appointing principal Niall Keown as its new Queensland Manager. FSC is a multi-disciplinary design, engineering, project management and environmental consultancy that brings a fresh approach to engineering. The expansions into Queensland …

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Recognition for ‘hero of the road’

Congratulations to Venitia’s BMS Motorway Response Officer Greg Cox, who was presented with the 2022 AfPA Flexible Pavement Field Worker of the Year for Queensland last weekend. Greg is responsible for the operations of one of Brisbane’s critical pieces of transport …

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World-class signalling tech for Cross River Rail

New rail control technology that will underpin Queensland’s new Cross River Rail has been undergoing testing on the Shorncliffe line in Brisbane. The European Train Control System (ECTS) is used on rail networks around the world, including extensively across Europe …

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Queensland Budget invests in transport project delivery

The 2022-23 Queensland State Budget delivered today makes a range of additional investments to support the continued delivery of major transport infrastructure projects across the the state. The Budget’s $29.7bn investment in transport infrastructure over the next four years is …

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A helping hand for flood recovery

The team at RA member CIMIC Group are helping flood-affected communities in New South Wales and Queensland to rebuild, with an employee matched giving program raising $50,000 to support the Red Cross and Lifeline’s work with local communities on the …

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Gold Coast Light Rail moves ahead

Stage 3 of the Gold Coast Light Rail project is moving ahead, with RA member Arcadis wining a contract from the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) to provide design, construction, testing and commissioning, and completion review, verification and …

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