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November 5, 2012
A new 240tonne bridge has now been installed over the M54 as part of a major overnight engineering operation. The single-span bridge, which stretches…
November 5, 2012
In the UK town of Luton, a contractor has been hard at work demolishing a car park. Situated in the centre of this large town, the car park had to be…
November 2, 2012
UK Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has approved a planning inspector's report for a new bridge across the Wear in Sunderland. Four firms,…
November 2, 2012
Funds earmarked by the Brazilian Government to improve roads, railways and hydro channels for shipping cargo transport have not been fully spent,…
November 2, 2012
The British government’s decision to cut back hard on its highways maintenance spending plans will severely degrade the quality of local roads across…
November 2, 2012
The Spanish construction company Ferrovial has completed its US $ 1.40 billion (€1.08bn) works on the SH-130 motorway in Texas (US). The company is…
November 1, 2012
IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists) director Neil Greig said “much more” needed to be done to sustain an encouraging drop in the latest published…
November 1, 2012
Concern has been expressed over recidivist motorists in Europe who continue to flout seatbelt laws, despite strong evidence that they risk serious…
November 1, 2012
Bidding is strong for work on a key section of the Moscow to St Petersburg highway. Several offers have been made for the project, which will connect…
November 1, 2012
The authorities in Indonesia have set out extensive plans to source funding for new tolled highways. In all seven highway projects have been…
October 31, 2012
The authorities in Russia’s Astrakhan Region intend to boost road investment in 2013. Over US$289 million is being budgeted for road repair and…
October 31, 2012
Preparation work is underway in Vietnamese city Da Nang for the planned Da Nang-Quang Ngai Expressway. The 140km road will link the provinces of…
October 31, 2012
Slovakia is benefiting from strong European investment in its transport infrastructure. For the 12 month period up until 30th September 2012, the…
October 30, 2012
The upcoming bauma China exhibition planned in Shanghai 2012 from the 27th-30th November is already breaking previous records for this event. The…
October 30, 2012
A series of road improvements are planned for Panama’s capital Colon that are intended to boost connectivity and cut congestion. The US$163.2 million…
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