Publications

The new Southern concourse bridge in Redfern Station will provide accessible access to all above ground platforms within the station. Redfern is one of the busiest passenger stations on the Sydney Trains network and contains more active above ground…

The full span construction method is one of the most commonly used methods in the construction of precast segmental bridges in recent years. In this method the precast segments are first lifted into place and then stressed together by prestressing…

The Ashton Avenue Bridge is a replacement of the original three-span timber bridge over the Perth-Fremantle Rail line in Claremont, Western Australia. The replacement bridge comprises a single span of 19.1 m with a trafficable width of 11 m between…

Sustainability is now a critical requirement for infrastructure as well as for buildings and the general built environment as we strive to limit Climate Change. Net Zero by 2050 is Australia's Government objective and this is an important focus in…

New Zealand has ideal growing conditions for Pinus radiata (Radiata Pine), a suitable species when treated for creating strong and durable laminated beams. Timber is a store of carbon and utilising it in construction can make a huge contribution to…

Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) of bridges has many short- and long-term benefits including increasing reliability, safety and cost-effective maintenance and operation of road networks. The Technical Services branch of Transport for NSW (TfNSW)…

The $323.7 million Echuca Moama Bridge Project involves construction of a new link road between Warren Street in Echuca and Boundary Road in Moama at Stage 3 of works. As part of the project, a new 2-lane road bridge and shared use path (SUP) bridge…

The $400 million Tonkin Gap and Associated Works Project is part of an infrastructure package announced in 2019, addressing a major bottleneck on Tonkin Highway between the recent Gateway WA and Northlink WA projects and preparing the existing…

The Northern Corridor Improvements project is an accelerated highway development scheme that is being delivered under an alliance contract for Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency (Waka Kotahi) to improve travel time and reliability of inter-regional…

Over the past 25 years, the use of weathering steel as the primary structural steel element, in both road and rail bridges, has increased in Australasia. This period saw advancement in locally fabricated bridges, from New Zealandís first weathering…