April 12, 2012
In this second article of a three-part series on pavement preservation, Alan S. Kercher, of Kercher Engineering, discusses the different techniques…
April 12, 2012
Michel Démarre gives some historical insights into public-private partnerships conceived to implement urban infrastructure projects, a concept that…
April 12, 2012
Oliver Carsten, Professor of Transport Safety at the Institute for Transport Studies (ITS) at the University of Leeds, UK, discusses Intelligent…
April 12, 2012
GTZ highlights a pioneering scheme illustrating the potential of Bus Rapid Transit systems as a viable approach to alleviate the traffic and social…
April 12, 2012
Tony Marshall, Director at Arup, looks at ways in which the company encourages sustainable mobility.From policy and systems development through to…
April 12, 2012
Following a government decision, a new model for the management and financing of the road infrastructures sector was defined in 2007 and is now being…
April 12, 2012
New trials pave the way for smart road pricing using Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS). In recent years, the concept of road charging has…
April 12, 2012
The Portuguese experience with road safety has proved that planning, development, introduction, and hard work do pay off in the end. Paulo Marques…
April 12, 2012
Twenty years ago Portugal was bottom of the European league in terms of roads and safety. A series of ambitious plans has seen the country rise to…
April 12, 2012
Our series of profiles on winning projects from the 2010 Global Road Achievement (GRAA) Awards continues with the Construction Methodology Category…
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