February 15, 2016
Plans are moving forward for the new bridge structure connecting Thailand with neighbouring Laos. The Mekong Friendship Bridge will be 1.35km long…
February 15, 2016
An Italian-Iranian road study agreement has now been signed. The Italian state-controlled road concession firm ANAS has a cooperation agreement with…
February 15, 2016
Uzbekistan will take out a US$405 million loan with the Asian Development Bank in the second half of this year for completion of a motorway from…
February 15, 2016
Delays look likely for Indonesia’s massive toll-road development programme. Funding shortages for the necessary land acquisitions will hold back…
February 15, 2016
Funding from the Middle East looks set to help develop new Indian highway projects. Some $15.6 billion from the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA…
February 12, 2016
The Mersey Gateway Project achieved another milestone as the first deck span for the elevated north approach viaduct was completed. The reinforced…
February 11, 2016
A new business deal has been struck between Italian manufacturer Magni Telescopic Handlers and Chinese company Zehjiang Dingli Machinery. The…
February 11, 2016
Costa Rica is looking into amending its processes for the development of road infrastructure projects. A new law would speed up awarding processes…
February 11, 2016
A major programme of infrastructure development is planned for the Colombian island of San Andres. The Colombian National Planning Department (DNP)…
February 10, 2016
You thought you were good at backing up, until you saw you saw this video of the world’s best practitioner. Pedestrians and motorists in a small…
February 10, 2016
The Indian Government has set out plans to award highway projects worth at least US$8.84 billion during the next fiscal year. These projects will be…
February 10, 2016
A new report suggests that making all vehicles autonomous could prevent up to 95% of all traffic crashes. But the report also highlights how…
February 10, 2016
Finnish port crane manufacturer Konecranes, which plans to merge with Terex Corporation, said it will make annual cost savings of €25 million by the…
February 9, 2016
In Russia a series of road projects planned to improve connections to Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport have been cut. The new roads connecting to…
February 9, 2016
Work is now underway in Pakistan on the new Gwadar-Turbat-Hoshab highway. This 193km highway is expected to cost close to US$124 million to construct…
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