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Steam rollers, motor rollers and road making equipment

We welcome anyone interested in steam or motor rollers, their history or associated equipment

The Road Roller Association

Encouraging the preservation of steam rollers, motor rollers and road making equipment, the Road Roller Association (RRA) was formed in 1974 by a handful of dedicated enthusiasts.

To become a member of the RRA, you do not need to own a roller, we welcome anyone interested in Steam or Motor rollers, their history, or associated equipment.

Membership Benefits

  • Receive your copy of Rolling, the association’s quarterly newsletter
  • Join a network of like-minded members for technical advice and support or just to discuss our hobby
  • Access to archive information and history of rollers and road making
  • Only £20 for 12 months

Marders Yard Visit

Please note that the date in the summer Rolling for the RRA visit to Marders Yard in Andover is incorrect and it is actually Saturday 25th October…

14/08/2025

Online Payments

Following some issues with our former payment gateway, we are pleased to advise that we have a new online payment gateway through Stripe which is…

14/04/2025

Alan Holmes

Alan's funeral will be held on 20th May at Babworth Crematorium (Near Retford) at 10.00am. Anyone wishing to attend should let Nick know as…

7/05/2024
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David Smith

It is with great regret that we learnt of the passing of RRA member David Smith. David was a long term stalwart of the National Traction Engine…

29/02/2024
For Sale
Posted: 21/11/2025
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Aveling Barford DX 8 ton roller

Aveling Barford DX 8 ton roller for sale. Believed it was sold originally to the Government for repairing airfields towards the end of WW2. Telephone 01200 445 444. John Rice

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