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Safety check for Brisbane e-scooter riders
A University of Queensland study has examined the behaviour of e-scooter riders in Brisbane before and after the introduction of tighter regulations. A team led by Dr Richard Buning from the UQ Business School’s Micromobility Research Cluster was commissioned by the Queensland Government’s Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) [...]
CPB Contractors and UGL selected to build Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail project
CIMIC Group’s CPB Contractors and UGL, as part of the ActivUs Alliance, have been awarded the design and pre-construction contract for the main works package on the Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail project. CPB Contractors and UGL alongside ACCIONA, SMEC and WSP will work in partnership with the [...]
Concrete in road tunnels decomposes unexpectedly fast
When seawater penetrates concrete in road tunnels, a biofilm is formed that breaks down the concrete. This can lead to high costs and the risk of damage if stone and concrete drop from the tunnel roof. In a new study, led by a team of researchers at Chalmers University [...]