Corporate Body

Australian Road Research Board (ARRB) (1960 - 1995)

From
1960
Vermont South, Victoria, Australia
To
1995
Functions
Industrial or scientific research and Road Transport
Alternative Names
  • ARRB (Acronym)
Website
https://www.arrb.com.au/
Location
500 Burwood Highway, Vermont South, Victoria

Summary

The Australian Road Research Board (ARRB) was established in 1960, by the National Association of Australian State Road Authorities (NAASRA) to undertake research into all aspects of road management and to disseminate road-related information.
In 1995 the Australian Road Research Board underwent a change of name, becoming ARRB Transport Research.

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In 2017 ARRB sold off its world leading road condition information collections systems, including its ARRB United States operation (AGI)

Timeline

 1960 - 1995 Australian Road Research Board (ARRB)
       1995 - ARRB Transport Research Ltd

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Published resources

Edited Books

  • Sharp, Kieran.; Brindle, Ray; Lay, Max; Metcalf, John; Johnston, Ian; Jones, Dave ed., ARRB: the first fifty years (Vermont South, Vic.: ARRB Group Ltd, 2011). Details

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