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Scoping Study for a National Heavy Vehicle Bridge Assessment System
AP-R634-20
14 Sep 2020
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Earlier Austroads investigations seeking to develop Bridge Formulae for inclusion in the Performance Based Standard Network Classification Guidelines concluded that there is little benefit to be gained from attempting to recompose the existing…
Investigation and Development of Bridge Formulae for Inclusion in the Performance-based Standards
AP-R615-20
13 Mar 2020
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The May 2018 National Transport Commission review of the Australian Performance-Based Standards (PBS) scheme revealed the need to improve the efficiency of heavy vehicle access via the PBS scheme to access substantial national freight productivity,…
Bridge Assessment Beyond the AS 5100 Deterministic Methodology
AP-R617-20
13 Mar 2020
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Bridge assessments to AS 5100 express safety as a binary (yes/no) measure. The management of bridges deemed unsafe using this deterministic method is outside the scope of the standard. From international practice, the most holistic approach that…
Higher Order Bridge Assessment in Australia
AP-R582-18
24 Sep 2018
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This report documents the options and methodologies available to conduct higher order assessments of existing bridges which are encouraged by but not currently defined by the new AS 5100.7. This was achieved by investigating the current…
Implementation of a Nationally Consistent Framework for the Assessment of Bridges in Australia
AP-R565-18
17 Apr 2018
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This report extends on the work previously conducted by Austroads in investigating the development and implementation of a national automated bridge assessment framework. The work outlines the ongoing validation works and recommends a set of…
Bridge Assessment for High Productivity Freight Vehicle Access: Guidelines on Processes and Procedures
AP-R532-16
11 Nov 2016
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This report sets out a process for assessing road bridge capacity for High Productivity Freight Vehicle access to the road network.
Specification of Geopolymer Concrete: General Guide
AP-R531-16
3 Nov 2016
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This general guide contains: an introduction to geopolymer concrete, its constituents and how it is manufactured
Improved Bridge Deterioration Models, Predictive Tools and Costs
AP-R487-15
26 Jun 2015
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The management of Australia and New Zealand’s bridge stock involves the development of forward works programs for periods up to, and longer than, ten years into the future. The scheduling of maintenance, rehabilitation and replacement, forms part of…
Review of Axle Spacing Mass Schedules and Future Framework for Assessment of Heavy Vehicle Access Applications
AP-R466-14
10 Sep 2014
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A key component to improving freight productivity in Australia is to improve access to the network for heavy vehicle operators. Assessment of bridge capacity is perceived to be critical to this aim.
Review of AS 5100.7 Rating of Existing Bridges and the Bridge Assessment Group Guidelines
AP-R452-14
20 Feb 2014
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There is significant pressure in Australia to improve freight productivity through the national reform agenda. A key component of the reform plan is to improve access to the road network for heavy vehicle operators. Assessment of bridge capacity is…
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