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New technology to boost road safety

Ahead of National Road Safety Week next week, the Australian Road Research Board (ARRB) has developed new cutting-edge technology it believes will help deliver safer road infrastructure and potentially save lives. NetRisk2 is a web-based tool aimed primarily at Councils …

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National Road Safety Week 2022

RA is proud to once again be a Principal Partner for National Road Safety Week, which will run from 15-22 May. Safety is RA’s top policy priority – and each year, National Road Safety Week provides is an opportunity to …

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Bringing safety conversations to life

The National Road Safety Partnership Program’s (NRSPP) collaborative Heavy Vehicle Tool Box Talk (HVTBT) project has developed a range of TBTs to help organisations deliver engaging safety messages on topics relevant to heavy vehicle drivers’ daily tasks. The first Tool …

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Shine A Light Walk For Road Safety

Members of the RA team were proud to take part in the Shine A Light On Road Safety Walk held by Road Trauma Support Services Victoria (RTSSV) on Sunday, 1 May. As we prepare for National Road Safety Week from 15-22 May, the …

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NSW 2026 Road Safety Action Plan builds on success

NSW has released its 2026 Road Safety Action Plan, a key element of the state’s commitment to achieving zero deaths and serious injuries on NSW roads by 2050. The Plan’s contents have been developed following engagement with industry stakeholders, locally-based …

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Queensland releases new road safety strategy

The Queensland Government has released a new ten-year road safety strategy that includes significant increases in penalties for infringements and a welcome focus on road worker safety. Queensland’s Minister for Transport and Main Roads Mark Bailey said the entire strategy …

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Safety boost as Hallam Road level crossing goes

Victoria’s Level Crossing Removal Project marked the removal of its 59th crossing this week with the completion of works delivered by RA members Laing O’Rourke and Jacobs. A new 394-metre rail bridge has now been completed at the site, enabling …

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Media campaign highlights road worker safety

Transport for NSW (TfNSW) has launched a new TV, radio and social media campaign reinforcing the importance of slowing down around road work sites to protect road workers. The campaign features workers on real work sites across NSW and will …

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