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#20-10 Use of hollow bar ground anchors and soil nails

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Category: Technical advice note | Audience: Road traffic engineers & consultants

This note is to advise that there is an issue with the use of hollow bar anchors and soil nails as an anchorage method and, as a result, this methodology must not be used unless its suitability for anchoring structural works as designed is demonstrab…

#20-01 Procedures for design and indirect tensile strength testing of modified and bound pavement materials

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Category: Technical advice note | Audiences: Road traffic engineers & consultants, Roading contractors

This note is to advise that NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) Specification T19:2020, Procedures for design and indirect tensile strength testing of modified and bound pavement materials, has been released for general use and is available on the Transport A…

#20-16 New specifications for dense graded asphalt concrete and stone mastic asphalt

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Category: Technical advice note | Audience: Road traffic engineers & consultants

This note advises that Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency specification M10: 2020, Specification for dense grade asphaltic concrete (AC) and specification M27: 2020 Specification for stone mastic asphalt (SMA) have been released for general use and are …

#20-08 Use of GAP65 as a drainage medium to retaining and geotechnical structures

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Category: Technical advice note | Audiences: Road traffic engineers & consultants, Roading contractors

This note is to advise that there is an issue with the use of GAP65 as a drainage material and, as a result, this material must not be used unless its suitability for the works as designed is demonstrated.

#20-06 State Highway Construction Contract Proforma Manual (SM031) Issue 16

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Category: Technical advice note | Audiences: Road traffic engineers & consultants, Roading contractors

This note is to advise that issue 16 of the Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency State Highway Construction Contract Proforma Manual (SM031) has been released to be used for all future procurement of infrastructure projects and is available for download f…

#20-02 Pilot specification for in-situ subgrade stabilisation

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Category: Technical advice note | Audiences: Road traffic engineers & consultants, Roading contractors

This note is to advise that the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) Specification B/9P:2020, In-situ subgrade stabilisation, has been released for use on agreed pilot projects and is available for download from the Transport Agency’s website.

#19-11 Update to NZTA Guide to assessing air quality impacts from state highway projects

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Category: Technical advice note | Audiences: Road traffic engineers & consultants, Roading contractors

The purpose of this note is to advise project managers that there has been an update to the Guide to assessing air quality impacts from state highway projects.

#18-02 Z/44 supporting templates updated & seeking comment on the Risk Register Template

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Category: Technical advice note | Audience: Roading contractors

This note advises of minor changes have been made to the Risk Management Plan template to align it with the new Z/44 minimum standard for Risk Management.

#18-05 Revision of the New Zealand Transport Agency Standard P45:2019 accidental archaeological discovery protocol (ADP)

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Category: Technical advice note | Audience: Roading contractors

The previous archaeological discovery procedure (Z/22) was out of date in terms of statutory and organisational references and in regard to best practice.

#21-11 Amendment of SM014 Cost Estimation Manual

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Category: Project & contract management , Technical advice note , Manuals | Audiences: Road traffic engineers & consultants, Roading contractors

This note is to advise that an amendment has been made to the Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency (Waka Kotahi) Cost Estimation Manual SM014 (herein referred to as ‘SM014’).