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August 6, 2018
Highways England is trialling different speed limits through roadworks during different times in order to respond to drivers’ feedback. Highways…
August 2, 2018
Austrian construction firm Strabag and Bulgarian firm GBS-Infrastructure Construction have won the contract to build the 32.4 km Sofia-Kalotina…
August 2, 2018
Despite global supply chain challenges, sales for Terex Cranes grew 10% to $335 million in the second quarter this year. Terex Corporation also…
August 2, 2018
Romania’s transport ministry has cut red tape to speed up 13 road projects this year. Work was stepped up on around 169km of motorway, including…
August 2, 2018
China’s transport infrastructure expansion programme is continuing at a steady rate. This has been revealed with new figures from China’s Ministry of…
August 2, 2018
New tunnel projects planned to be built in Sydney will help to reduce travel times for commuters. The work is expected to cost US$10.36 billion (A$14…
August 2, 2018
Six new road corridor projects are being given the go-ahead in Argentina. These will be carried out under the PPP model, with the work expected to…
August 1, 2018
Panama has decided to award a contract for the design and construction of a fourth bridge over the Panama Canal to Consorcio Panama Cuarto Puente.…
August 1, 2018
Vietnam is expanding its road and highway network with a series of major projects, as well as numerous upgrades to rural roads. A funding deal worth…
July 31, 2018
A South Korean contractor, GS Construction, looks set to build the new Selander Bridge in Tanzania’s capital, Dar es Salaam. The deal was signed…
July 31, 2018
A construction partnership is looking to build a new toll road connecting Cikunir with Ulujami in Indonesia. The route will be 36.5km long and will…
July 31, 2018
Ghana is looking to secure a major financing package from China for road infrastructure improvements. The intended funding deal will be in the form…
July 31, 2018
India continues to develop its road network, with the country’s ambitious plans moving ahead. Contracts for 6,320km of road projects have so far been…
July 31, 2018
Ecuador is working on plans for the new South Crossing Bridge (SCB) spanning the Guayas River, to improve transport connections for the port of…
July 31, 2018
The concession package for a key road link in Ecuador has been awarded to the contractor Verdu. The firm has a 20-year concession for the 162km road…
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