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Production and Paving of EME2
This Pavement Work Tip details the production and paving of EME2, a high modulus asphalt produced with a very hard paving grade bitumen and a high binder content.
Webinar: Evaluating the Rutting Performance of Binders
Asphalt pavements are a major component of the Australian and New Zealand road networks. Road agencies in Australia and New Zealand have been putting great efforts to produce pavements which perform and are long-lasting. This has led to the…
Webinar: Use of Recycled Plastics in Road Surfacing
The ban on the export of recycled waste plastic by the Australian government has led to interest in the use of recycled waste plastic in road surfacing applications. Austroads has published a report, Interim guidelines for the use of recycled waste…
Development of the Dynamic Shear Rheometer Consistency 6% Test Method for Polymer Modified Binders
This report describes research work into the development of a new test method utilising the dynamic shear rheometer (DSR) to conduct consistency 6% at 60 
Sprayed Sealing – Surface Enrichment
This Pavement Work Tip provides a guide to the light application of bituminous binder to an existing asphalt or spray seal surface to increase the binder level on the surface and prevent aggregate loss.
Guide to Road Safety Part 4: Safe People
Guide to Road Safety Part 4: Safe People considers the human factors and behavioural considerations that impact safety outcomes on the road network.
Interim Guidelines for the Use of Recycled Waste Plastic in Local Government Road Surfacing Applications
As a result of the ban on the export of recycled waste plastic, there is increasing interest in repurposing recycled waste plastic for use in road surfacing applications. There is no guide for this purpose and until such time as a guide is available…
Webinar: Pedestrian Planning and Design for Residential Areas
This webinar, presented by Ann-Marie Head and Jeanette Ward, focuses on the planning and design considerations for walkable residential neighbourhoods, both new and existing, and where to find that guidance in Austroads&rsquo
Webinar: Pedestrian Planning and Design for Activity Centres
This webinar, presented by Ann-Marie Head and Jeanette Ward, 
Webinar: Pedestrian Planning and Design at Intersections
This webinar presents how to ensure intersections are planned and designed appropriately for pedestrians, and where to find that guidance in Austroads&rsquo