Throughout Australia, concrete safety barriers are being used to improve the safety of existing roads and to provide a built-in safety feature in new roadways. When used as med ian barriers, their most common ro ]e, they minimise the risk of head-on collisions, the type of accident which accounts for...
Tumblong Deviation Hume Highway Nsw (Dec 1983)
Tumblong Devia1ion, located approximately midway between Sydney and Melbourne, will provide 17 km of highstandard, dual carriageway highway linking the township of Tumblong and the intersection of the Hume Highway and 1he Snowy Mountains Highway. A significant illus1rat ion of activities within the Aus1ralian Bicentennial Road Development Programme funded by...
Bell-Bankasia Link Road Melbourne (Oct 1992)
A major reduction in traffic congestion has been achieved in the Melbourne suburb of Heidelberg (11 km north-east of the CBD) with the recent opening of the BellBanksia link road. The $40m Federally- funded project reduces heavy through traffic on several local roads and will reduce road transport costs for...