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December 13, 2012
A new report by research body Frost & Sullivan says that growing replacement volumes are boosting demand for tyre pressure monitoring technology…
December 13, 2012
Interest is strong in the Bridge Innovation Summit 2013 (BIS2013) being held from April 25th- 26th in Beijing, according to the event organisers. The…
December 13, 2012
Key European Research Institutes are now involved in a project looking at innovative designs for efficient urban transport interchanges. This…
December 13, 2012
The authorities in Chinese capital Beijing are making a key move to cut transport emissions from large vehicles. Over the next two years there will…
December 13, 2012
A new network of fast-charging stations for electric vehicles is planned for in Ireland and Northern Ireland. EU co-financing is providing over €2…
December 13, 2012
According to the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA), changes in the way the US Government reviews bridge projects could…
December 13, 2012
The tender process for upgrade works on the D1 highway in the Czech Republic is attracting international bidding. The five sections of highway are…
December 13, 2012
The members of this family found out the hard way that when transporting a paint canister, it is best to keep it in the boot as in the event of even…
December 13, 2012
Fugro has secured a three-year contract with Luton Borough Council in southern England to provide a range of highway and footway investigations,…
December 13, 2012
The German government is reported to be willing to take over truck toll operator Toll Collect – ending years of dispute over billions of euros in…
December 13, 2012
The Chhattisgarh government in India will receive a US$300 million loan from the Philippines-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) for upgrading more…
December 12, 2012
An enormous array of new construction projects is being planned for Qatar in the 10 year run-up to the 2022 World Cup, as well as its bid for the…
December 12, 2012
In India work is commencing on a new highway project that will boost transportation in the country. The US$135 million project is for a 193km highway…
December 12, 2012
Work is moving ahead on the plans for a new tunnel link in Hong Kong, with the detailed design work now underway. The Central Kowloon Route (CKR) is…
December 12, 2012
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supplying a finance package worth US$150 million for the new Bosphorus crossing…
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