The History of CRB, MRB, RoSTA, RCA, RTA & VicRoads
Many books and documents have been written about historical aspects of the management of roads and traffic in Victoria. The following have been brought to our attention and are published here for your enjoyment or study. If you wish to make a contribution please let us know via the About, Contact page.
Materials Research Division
Lance Midgley and others have been writing about the history of some of the Divisions they worked in. Lance has finished the following document about the notable achievements of people who worked in the Materials Research Division. He and others are working on other documents which will be added here as they are completed. Please feel free to contribute your own piece of history.
Major Project Division
Watch this space expecting a contribution soon.
Bridge Division
Surely someone can add something here.
Traffic Engineering Division
Someone please contribute.
Other Publications
Max Lay has offered to make two of his books freely available. Just click on the image to access the book.
If you have something you would like to share, let us know.
If you have struggled with understanding the thousand page Highway Capacity Manual then you may find this book co-authored by Rod Troutbeck a big help. This book turns the “black box” into a “clear box” by explaining the methodologies used in the HCM.
