A NORTHERN Territory council is approving odd street names to prevent the theft of road signs.
10/02/2009
BRITAIN’S Transport Minister has announced there will be a review of British road signs.
15/09/2008
NEW Variable Message Signs (VMS) installed on South Street in Perth’s Bull Creek/Leeming area will be switched on from Monday, giving road users up-to-date information on bus lane operating times and road conditions.
17/04/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Government says it is taking an innovative approach to improving safety on the Bruce Highway between Cooroy and Gympie.
10/02/2009
FROM the weekend of 12 and 13 December 2009, Melbourne motorists will see the first signs of the new state of the art freeway management system being introduced on the M1 corridor. The system is designed to help improve traffic flow and safety on one of the states busiest routes.
10/12/2009
QUEENSLAND Minister for Main Roads, Craig Wallace says the new speed-activated signs (SAS) on the Warrego Highway have detected more than 5,000 speeders since activation.
24/08/2009
MAIN Roads Western Australia will carry out minor works to improve the delineation of the intersection at Forrest Highway and Old Coast Road.
05/02/2010
EIGHT schools throughout the Queensland are taking part in a 12 month trial to test the effectiveness of school zones on multilane roads, Transport Minister Rachel Nolan announced. The trial will also test the performance of different types of signage to slow motorists down.
10/02/2010
MINISTER for Transport Rachel Nolan has announced a $1 million program to improve safety near low level rail bridges in Southeast Queensland. Additional protection measures will be provided at a selection of high priority low level bridge sites.
23/02/2010
WESTERN Australia’s Transport Minister has announced the South West Highway will be upgrades to improve safety.
12/11/2008
Safety for cyclists and motorcyclists on Queenslands Captain Cook Highway will be improved with a range of safety treatments planned for the major northern arterial route.
19/11/2009
Victorian Minister for Roads and Ports, Tim Pallas says works are underway for the $2.1m upgrade of the bridge over Djerriwarrh Creek.
20/07/2009
BRISBANEs $1.88 billion Gateway Upgrade Project has delivered another major project milestone with the opening of a third northbound lane on the Gateway Motorway between Mt Gravatt Capalaba Road and just south of Old Cleveland Road.
02/02/2010
QUEENSLAND Minister for Main Roads Craig Wallace says $250,000 improvements on the Mitchell Highway are nearly completed, allowing a speed zone change.
09/06/2009
MAIN Roads Minister Craig Wallace says a road safety project aimed at reducing high-speed road crashes is to begin on the Bruce Highway, Sunshine Coast.
28/05/2009
MAIN Roads Minister Craig Wallace says the speed limit on the Nambour Connection Road will be reduced pending results of current crash investigations.
13/05/2009
MAIN Roads Minister Craig Wallace says all the new ramps at the Stapylton Road Interchange will be operational by mid-August 2009.
29/05/2009
TABLELANDS Regional Council will receive more than $6.8 million in disaster relief funding from the Queensland Government to repair roads damaged in floods in December 2008 and January 2009.
23/01/2009
A $1.1 million contract has been awarded to widen a section of highway in the WAs South-West.
27/11/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Government says it has selected a design for the $8m pedestrian overpass over Yaamba Road servicing Emmaus College and north Rockhampton.
16/02/2009