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The Queensland Government has issued an invitation‑only design tender for two new south‑facing ramps at the Sunshine Motorway interchange near Mount Coolum. The upgrade will link the motorway to West Coolum Road and integrate with the council’s broader plan to connect Suncoast Beach Drive and South Coolum Road. A draft concept for the ramps has been released for public comment, with feedback accepted until 15 May 2026. Officials say the project will ease chronic congestion at the Yandina‑Coolum roundabout and support rapid local growth.
South Australia’s River Torrens to Darlington (T2D) project, a $15.4 billion north‑south transport corridor, lifted the first of three 300‑tonne tunnel boring machine (TBM) cutterheads at Clovelly Park. Approximately 120,000 cubic metres (over 343,000 tonnes) of material have already been excavated to form the...
Australia’s Victorian government has approved a groundbreaking 60 percent Supplementary Cementitious Material (SCM) concrete mix for road and transport projects. Developed with Heidelberg, the blend substitutes most Portland cement with slag and other SCMs, delivering a sizable cut in embodied carbon...
The Federal Government has released the latest tranche of its Safer Local Roads and Infrastructure Program (SLRIP), allocating more than $107 million to 42 new road projects across Australia. Over $91 million of that funding is earmarked for regional upgrades, with New...
Transport agencies across Australia, New Zealand and the Asia‑Pacific are confronting aging assets, climate volatility and tight budgets. Autodesk’s research shows 60% of transportation organisations have made substantial digital progress, with BIM and GIS now widely deployed. However, 84% still cite...
OC Connections Enterprises (OCCE) has sold more than 70,000 Australian‑made OC ECO T‑Top bollards since their November 2022 launch, offering the nation’s first recycled‑plastic, circular‑design traffic device. The bollard is produced in Melbourne from 100% post‑consumer recycled plastic, meeting AS/NZS...
