Publications

Austroads Technical Specification ATS 3120 sets out the requirements for the supply of aggregates used for sprayed bituminous surfacing work. The technical specification can also be downloaded as a Word document.

This test method defines the procedure for performing field assessment of pavement marking retroreflectivity (night-time visibility) using a low angle retroreflectometer. It also defines a suitable minimum sampling requirement for all longitudinal…

Polymer modified binders (PMBs) are prepared from mixtures of polymers, additives and bitumen selected to achieve their required properties. Some of these binder systems can segregate leading to variations in measured properties and in some…

Austroads Technical Specification ATS 1120 sets out the requirements for the operation of the Contractor&rsquo

Austroads Technical Specification ATS 4110 sets out the performance based requirements for the application of: longitudinal pavement marking (using waterborne road marking paint, thermoplastic or cold applied plastic material)

Currently, most Austroads member agencies rely on their unique technical specifications for the delivery of roadworks and bridge projects. In many cases, these specifications have been developed over a number of years in consultation with local…

This document describes the procedures to be followed for compacting asphalt specimens using a gyratory compactor.