Publications

These guidelines set out criteria that must be addressed in any application for an automated vehicle trial. Because trials will differ in technology, scale and risk, some criteria may not be relevant to some trials. Trialling organisations must set…

Guide to Road Design Part 6: Roadside Design, Safety and Barriers provides guidance on roadside design and in particular guidance on evaluating the risk of a roadside and the selection and use of road safety barrier systems. Roadsides have to…

Guide to Road Design Part 3: Geometric Design provides road designers and other practitioners with information about the geometric design of road alignments.

This Austroads Technical Specification ATS 3110 sets out the requirements for the supply of polymer modified binders (PMBs) and crumb rubber modified binders for use in both sprayed sealing and asphalt applications. The technical specification can…

Austroads Technical Specification ATS 5341 sets out the requirements for the repair of cracks in concrete, including supply and quality of materials, surface preparation, application, relevant testing and acceptance criteria. The technical…

The Austroads Guide to Project Delivery consists of four parts. Project delivery in a general sense may be described as the process by which the aim or goal of a project is realised or achieved.

This document gives guidance to project delivery practitioners on a number of concepts relating to planning and control of the delivery phase as opposed to the preceding initiation phase and subsequent operational phase of a project. It covers a…

The Austroads Guide to Traffic Management has 13 Parts and provides a comprehensive coverage of traffic management guidance for practitioners involved in traffic engineering, road design and road safety.

Part 6: Intersections, Interchanges and Crossings is concerned with traffic management at all types of intersections where the various road users must join or cross another stream of traffic. It focuses on traffic management issues and treatments…

Guide to Asset Management Part 5B contains guidelines for, and background notes on, the conduct of response type and profile-based roughness measurement for road network management purposes in Australia and New Zealand. The guidelines define…