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Standard specifications roads — superseded 4th Edition

The superseded Main Roads standard specifications are provided below. They are for advice on existing contracts and are not to be used on new projects.

To access current documents, visit the Standards specifications roads page.

For enquiries about specifications, email Standards Branch.

Superseded since Amendment 2        

Title	MRS		MRTS
	Document	Annexure	Document	Appendix	Annexure
MRS17 Bitumen			(PDF, 51 KB)
MRS18 Polymer Modified Binder			(PDF, 60 KB)
MRS19 Cutter Oil and Flux Oil			(PDF, 37 KB)
MRS20 Cutback Bitumen			(PDF, 44 KB)
MRS24 Manufacture of Precast Concrete Culverts			(PDF, 50 KB)
MRS77 Bridge Deck	(PDF, 33 KB)		(PDF, 92 KB)		(DOC, 105 KB)
MRS78 Fabrication Of Structural Steelwork			(PDF, 107 KB)	(PDF, 44 KB)
MRS79 Fabrication Of Aluminium Components	(PDF, 20 KB)		(PDF, 31 KB)

Superseded by Amendment 2

Foreword

Title	Superseded
	Document
Table of Contents (04/11)	(PDF, 72 KB)

Volume 1: MRS01–MRS15

Title	MRS		MRTS
	Document	Annexure	Document	Appendix	Annexure
MRS01 Introduction (to Specifications and Technical Standards) (10/10)	(PDF, 54 KB)		(PDF, 106 KB)		(DOC, 93 KB)
MRS05 Unbound Pavements (10/10)	(PDF, 44 KB)	(DOC, 91 KB)	(PDF, 94 KB)		(DOC, 194 KB)
MRS07A Insitu Stabilised Subgrades Using quicklime or Hydrated Lime (10/10)	(PDF, 45 KB)		(PDF, 91 KB)		(DOC, 209 KB)
MRS07B Insitu Stabilised Pavements Using Cement or Cementitious Blends (10/10)	(PDF, 48 KB)	(DOC, 90 KB)	(PDF, 108 KB)		(DOC, 243 KB)
MRS14A Road Furniture (Steel Work) (06/09)	(PDF, 39 KB)	(DOC, 109 KB)	(PDF, 177 KB)		(DOC, 138 KB)

Volume 2: MRS16–MRS57

Title	MRS		MRTS
	Document	Annexure	Document	Appendix	Annexure
MRS31 Heavy Duty Asphalt (10/10)	(PDF, 67 KB)		(PDF, 90 KB)		(DOC, 90 KB)
MRS35 Recycled Materials in Pavements (10/10)	(PDF, 33 KB)		(PDF, 130 KB)		(DOC, 130 KB)
MRS45 Road Surface Delineation (06/09)	(PDF, 30 KB)		(PDF, 77 KB)		(DOC, 107 KB)
MRS51 Environmental Management (06/09)	(PDF, 33 KB)		(PDF, 81 KB)		(DOC, 144 KB)

Volume 3: MRS61–MRS95

Title	MRS		MRTS
	Document	Annexure	Document	Appendix	Annexure
MRS65 Precast Prestressed Concrete Piles (06/09)	(PDF, 34 KB)		(PDF, 81 KB)		(DOC, 90 KB)

Superseded by Amendment 1

Foreword

Title	Superseded
	Document
Cover and Copyright (06/09)	(PDF, 464 KB)
Preface (06/09)	(PDF, 9 KB)
Table of contents (06/09)	(PDF, 35 KB)
Notes for 4th edition with major changes (06/09)	(PDF, 40 KB)

Volume 1: MRS01–MRS15

Title	MRS		MRTS
	Document	Annexure	Document	Appendix	Annexure
MRS01 Introduction (to Specifications and Technical Standards) (06/09)	(PDF, 44 KB)		(PDF, 98 KB)		(DOC, 93 KB)
MRS02 Provision for Traffic (06/09)	(PDF, 32 KB)	(DOC, 88 KB)	(PDF, 94 KB)	(PDF, 27 KB)	(DOC, 151 KB)
MRS03 Drainage, Retaining Structures and Protective Treatments (06/09)	(PDF, 93 KB)		(PDF, 364 KB)		(DOC, 125 KB)
MRS04 General Earthworks (06/09)	(PDF, 192 KB)	(DOC, 96 KB)	(PDF, 281 KB)		(DOC, 231 KB)
MRS05 Unbound Pavements (09/10)	(PDF, 72 KB)	(DOC, 91 KB)	(PDF, 84 KB)		(DOC, 194 KB)
MRS06 Reinforced Soil Structures (06/09)	(PDF, 26 KB)		(PDF, 113 KB)	(DOC, 163 KB)
MRS07A Insitu Stabilised Subgrades Using quicklime or Hydrated Lime (06/09)	(PDF, 36 KB)		(PDF, 81 KB)		(DOC, 208 KB)
MRS07B Insitu Stabilised Pavements Using Cement or Cementitious Blends (06/09)	(PDF, 40 KB)	(DOC, 90 KB)	(PDF, 98 KB)		(DOC, 240 KB)
MRS07C Insitu Stabilised Pavements Using Foam Bitumen (06/09)	(PDF, 45 KB)	(DOC, 90 KB)	(PDF, 107 KB)		(DOC, 246 KB)
MRS08 Plant-Mixed Stabilised Pavements Using Cement (06/09)	(PDF, 40 KB)	(DOC, 107 KB)	(PDF, 79 KB)		(DOC, 182 KB)
MRS11 Sprayed Bituminous Surfacing (Excluding Emulsions) (06/09)	(PDF, 49 KB)		(PDF, 161 KB)		(DOC, 222 KB)

Volume 2: MRS16–MRS57

Title	MRS		MRTS
	Document	Annexure	Document	Appendix	Annexure
MRS22 Supply of Cover Aggregate (06/09)	(PDF, 26 KB)	(DOC, 81 KB)	(PDF, 52 KB)		(DOC, 119 KB)
MRS30 Dense Graded and Open Graded Asphalt Pavements (06/09)	(PDF, 82 KB)	(DOC, 87 KB)	(PDF, 222 KB)		(DOC, 196 KB)
MRS31 Heavy Duty Asphalt (06/09)	(PDF, 24 KB)		(PDF, 36 KB)		(DOC, 90 KB)
MRS39 Lean Mix Concrete Sub-base for Pavements (06/09)	(PDF, 26 KB)		(PDF, 469 KB)
MRS40 Concrete Base in Pavements Jointed Unreinforced, Jointed Reinforced, Continuously Reinforced and Steel Fibre Reinforced Pavements (06/09)	(PDF, 34 KB)		(PDF, 607 KB)
MRS45 Road Surface Delineation	(PDF, 30 KB)		(PDF, 77 KB)		(DOC, 107 KB)

Volume 3: MRS61–MRS95

Title	MRS		MRTS
	Document	Annexure	Document	Appendix	Annexure
MRS70 Concrete (11/09)	(PDF, 27 KB)		(PDF, 262 KB)
MRS74 Supply and Erection of Prestressed Concrete Deck and Kerb Units (06/09)	(PDF, 30 KB)		(PDF, 107 KB)		(DOC, 88 KB)
MRS75 Supply and Erection of Prestressed Concrete Girders (06/09)	(PDF, 28 KB)		(PDF, 41 KB)
MRS76 Supply and Erection of Steel Girders (06/09)	(PDF, 29 KB)		(PDF, 39 KB)