Archive for category: Road
Freight data sharing study highlights industry opportunities
Eliza Booth, , Communications and connectivity, Congestion, News, Rail, Research, Road, Spotlight, Technology, Transport, 0A newly released freight data study has identified opportunities to improve Australia’s vital supply chains by harnessing the power...
Heavy vehicle driving simulator helps improve road safety
Eliza Booth, , Congestion, News, Risk management, Road, SA, Safety, Smart communities, Software, Technology, 0New state-of-the-art virtual reality training software will soon assist heavy vehicle drivers learn how to navigate the South Eastern...
Darwin powers ahead with smart lighting technology
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Communications and connectivity, Environment and Sustainability, Internet of Things, Metropolitan, News, NT, Planning, Project, Road, Safety, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Sustainability, Technology, 0Darwin is powering ahead with the roll out of new smart technology lighting despite restrictions brought on by COVID-19....
$2m prototype for driverless electric vehicle
Imogen Hartmann, , Driverless vehicles, Electric vehicles, News, Road, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Technology, Transport, VIC, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced it will provide $2 million to help boost a Melbourne-based company’s...
Melbourne suburb gets digital makeover
Imogen Hartmann, , Council, Environment and Sustainability, Funding, Government, Internet of Things (IoT), News, Planning, Project, Road, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Spotlight, Technology, Transport, Urban Development, VIC, 0Melbourne suburb Footscray is set to receive a rollout of new smart technologies to make the area more digitally...
Revitalising the CBD in Darwin
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, Metropolitan, News, NT, Project, Road, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Urban Development, 0Darwin’s $20 million State Square Underground Car Park CBD is now officially complete and open to the public. The...
Adelaide’s Cool Roads project tackles city heat
Imogen Hartmann, , Metropolitan, News, Project, Road, SA, Smart Cities, Technology, Urban Development, 0Adelaide is now home to an innovative new project based on ‘cooling’ roads in the Central Market District in...
WA pedals ahead with $7.6 million in bike path funding
Imogen Hartmann, , Environment and Sustainability, Funding, Government, News, Planning, Road, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Transport, WA, Wellbeing, 0The Western Australian Government will add more than 50km to the Western Australia Bicycle Network (WABN), with $7.6 million...
Final design released for Melbourne’s Elizabeth Street upgrade
Imogen Hartmann, , Disaster Management, News, Planning, Road, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Urban Development, VIC, 0The City of Melbourne has released a final design for the upgrade to the flood-prone southern end of Elizabeth...
Brisbane City Council awards contract for smart parking
Imogen Hartmann, , Contracts awarded, News, QLD, Road, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Technology, 0Brisbane City Council has awarded the contract for the delivery of its parking infringement management solution after a competitive...
SA government reseals $354 million project using recyclable materials
Imogen Hartmann, , Environment and Sustainability, News, Recycling, Road, SA, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Transport, 0The $354 million Regency to Pym Street project has been resealed in part using recyclable materials, such as plastic...
South Australia to trial crumbed rubber roads
Kim Ho, , Asset Management, Construction, News, Project, Road, SA, Smart Cities, Sustainability, 0Six councils will divert the equivalent of 3400 tyres from landfill to be used in road resurfacing as part...
Regional NSW town receives Australian first vehicle safety testing facility
Chris, , News, NSW, Road, Safety, Skills and training, Smart Cities, Transport, 0Cudal, New South Wales, will receive Australia’s first ever, five-star safety testing facility, testing vehicle safety technology. Minister for...
World-first green concrete trial
Kim Ho, , Construction, Environment and Sustainability, Featured, NSW, Planning, Policy, Project, Road, Smart Cities, Transport, Urban Development, 0The City of Sydney is trialling the world’s first ‘green’ road with the concrete made from industrial by-products of...
Victoria installs new safety intersection technology
Chris, , News, Project, Road, Safety, Smart Cities, Technology, VIC, 0New safety technology will be installed at a high-risk intersection in south western Victoria to reduce road accidents and...
Massive EV highway charging network receives $15 million in funding
Chris, , Investment, Investment & Financing, News, Project, Road, Smart Cities, Technology, Transport, 0Australia’s highways will receive the largest ultra fast battery electric vehicle (EV) charging network following a $15 million funding...
M4 Smart Motorway trials new traffic technology
Chris, , News, Project, Road, Smart Cities, Technology, Transport, 0The M4 Smart Motorway will host a range of new intelligent transport systems which will help to control the...
Federal and South Australian Government join forces to bust congestion
Chris, , Congestion, News, Road, SA, Smart Cities, Spotlight, 1The Federal and South Australian Government have formed an agreement to bust congestion, with all ten of the Urban...
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