Our Goals | ARC Smart Pavements Hub (SPARC)

Our Primary Goals

Innovate superior pavement materials and advance modelling and design for long lasting and sustainable pavements;
Develop smart construction and maintenance monitoring techniques through multi-sensor data fusion analytics;
Develop innovative pavement construction, recycling and rehabilitation techniques, and energy recovery for minimised environmental footprint and infrastructure resilience;
Future-proof pavements by adapting to future transport demands with enhanced safety;
Integrate traffic modelling, pavement construction and condition data for smart optimal asset management; and
Equip the transport pavement industry with a highly skilled workforce to be innovative and competitive locally and internationally.

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Primary Funding Body

ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hub (ITRH)

The ITRH scheme supports collaborative research activity, between the Australian higher education sector and industry, designed to focus on strategic outcomes that are not independently realisable.