December 11, 2012
International Equipment Solutions (IES) has acquired Siac do Brasil from SIAC and its affiliates. IES and SIAC have agreed to cooperate in the future…
December 11, 2012
Figures recently released indicate that construction spending in China will increase 8.8% each year in real terms through to 2016. Ongoing…
December 11, 2012
Doosan has launched a new range of crawler excavators intended for Central and South American markets. It comprises the DX225LCA (operating weight 21…
December 10, 2012
Sicilian regional authorities are to receive US$1.94 billion (€1.5bn) from the European Union to carry out highways and other infrastructure projects…
December 10, 2012
Traffic jams in the UK are costing the country's 8.2 million drivers US$683.31 million (£426mn) a year in wasted fuel, according to an estimate in a…
December 10, 2012
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT) in Costa Rica is planning to invite tenders to design a 4km-5km four lane flyover that will link…
December 10, 2012
Russia will spend some of its revenues from its oil industry on improving its road network. Some 350km of Federal Roads were built in Russia in 2011…
December 10, 2012
The Polish Transport Ministry is prioritising development work for its highway and dual carriageway network. With limits on funds available, the…
December 10, 2012
Work is said to be progressing on track in Indonesia with the Trans-Sumatra tolled highway. Construction of the section linking Aceh and Lampung…
December 10, 2012
Missouri’s Blanchette Bridge is now even more abridged. Just a few weeks after explosives took out the West Struss Span, the remaining steel truss on…
December 10, 2012
The Highways Agency has announced the winners and highly commended entrants for the second year of its supplier recognition scheme. The scheme…
December 10, 2012
A loan worth nearly US$113 million from the China Development Bank will be used to improve key road connections in Ghana. The four sections of road…
December 7, 2012
In the Philippines, companies have been called by the Millennium Challenge Account-Philippines (MCA-P) to bid for a segment of the Samar road project…
December 7, 2012
The Latin American Development Bank (CAF) has granted a loan of US$ 200 million for the modernisation and upgrading of roads in São Paulo, Brazil.…
December 6, 2012
Concrete roads connecting rural clusters with a population of 250 or more across the Indian state of Bihar are to be built over the next five years.…
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