Federal Government must flex its muscles to drive improved road safety outcomes
Sept 25, 2019 – The Reviving Road Safety Strategy released today makes a compelling case for stronger Federal leadership to help turn around Australia’s road toll.
Qld’s latest infrastructure pipeline report gives industry a birds-eye view of the horizon
Aug 21, 2019 – Roads Australia welcomes today’s publication of Queensland’s latest Infrastructure Pipeline Report.
Audit sends clear message – despite record spend, we need to invest more on infrastructure
Aug 13, 2019 – The latest Australian Infrastructure Audit underlines the need for governments to put the pedal to the metal on transport infrastructure planning and spending.
National leadership on road safety applauded
Mar 29, 2019 – The establishment of a national Office of Road Safety is a hugely welcome and positive step towards addressing Australia’s road toll.
Budget delivers a boost for roads and transport, but the task is still ahead of us
April 3, 2019 – The 10-year, $100 billion infrastructure spend promised in last night’s Commonwealth Budget is good news for our major cities and regions. But the pace and size of infrastructure investment needs to grow even more if Australia is to be ‘future ready’ for the challenges of population growth.
NSW regional road network gets a shot in the arm
Feb 25, 2019 – The NSW Government’s decision to reclaim 15,000 kilometres of local roads will ensure a more safe, equitable, consistent and efficient approach to maintaining the State’s regional road network.
EV target welcomed, now for road finding reform
April 1, 2019 – The Federal Opposition’s national electric vehicle target of 50 per cent of all new car sales by 2030 is ambitious but achievable – but it must happen in tandem with ‘root and branch’ reform of road funding.
Allan appointment good news for seamless transport infrastructure delivery
Nov 29, 2018 – Roads Australia welcomes the new appointments to the roads and transport infrastructure portfolios announced by Premier Daniel Andrews today, as well as the Premier’s strong statement on diversity.
Roads Australia congratulates the returned Andrews Government
Nov 25, 2018 – The transport and roads infrastructure sector congratulates the Andrews Government following its decisive win overnight.
Government commended for getting on with North East Link
Nov 26, 2018 – Today’s release to market of the North East Link early works and primary works packages, two days after the Andrews Government’s re-election, marks a major milestone in the delivery of Victoria’s infrastructure pipeline.