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Bridge Condition Inspections Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: A Trial Project
Bridge Condition Inspections Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: A Trial Project
  • ABC2017-131-17
  • 26 Apr 2017
  • Bridges
VicRoads manages a significant number of structures where access for inspection is difficult due to height, length and the obstacle being crossed
Weather Resistant Steel As Viable Option For Country Timber Bridge Replacements
Weather Resistant Steel As Viable Option For Country Timber Bridge Replacements
  • ABC2017-121-17
  • 26 Apr 2017
  • Bridges
Steel in bridge construction in Australia has declined significantly over the last 40 years from around 25% of bridges to as low as 5% of bridges in recent years. The main reasons for this have been the proliferation of precast prestressed concrete…
Country Bridge Solutions
Country Bridge Solutions
  • ABC2017-034-17
  • 20 Apr 2017
  • Bridges
Local councils face the growing challenge, as road authorities, of maintaining and eventually replacing ageing bridges on regional and local roads.
Rehabilitation of Corrugated Metal Pipe Culverts: Asset management
Rehabilitation of Corrugated Metal Pipe Culverts: Asset management
  • ABC2017-022-17
  • 20 Apr 2017
  • Bridges
VicRoads monitors a number of structures along its road networks through the structure monitoring program. In October 2014, VicRoads identified significant corrosion on two triple-cell corrugated metal culverts under the Mornington Peninsula Freeway…
Overcoming Barriers to the Off-peak Movement of Freight in Urban Areas
Overcoming Barriers to the Off-peak Movement of Freight in Urban Areas
This report examines successful examples of off-peak freight movement around the world and identifies obstacles which are limiting the uptake of off-peak delivery in Australia.
Development of the Accessibility-Based Network Operations Planning Framework
Development of the Accessibility-Based Network Operations Planning Framework
This report extends the Austroads network operation planning framework to address transport accessibility issues.
Signal Management Techniques to Support Network Operations
Signal Management Techniques to Support Network Operations
This project has developed guidance on how signal management and operation should be undertaken to realise the intent of network operation planning and achieve the desired performance outcomes for road users.
Improved Bridge Deterioration Models, Predictive Tools and Costs
Improved Bridge Deterioration Models, Predictive Tools and Costs
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…
Development of Product Acceptance Techniques for Road Network Devices
Development of Product Acceptance Techniques for Road Network Devices
This report documents a harmonised Austroads product acceptance process for ITS products in the road network. The process covers six steps including determination of performance requirements based on agreed key performance indicators (KPIs),…
Time-Variant Performance Indicators for Concrete Bridges Exposed to Corrosion
Time-Variant Performance Indicators for Concrete Bridges Exposed to Corrosion
  • ABC-IAM102-14
  • 22 Oct 2014
  • Bridges
The life-cycle performance of concrete bridges exposed to corrosion is investigated based on a set of time-variant probabilistic performance indicators including structural reliability, redundancy, robustness and resilience. The performance…
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