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September 18, 2018
This time next year Austria will be the first European country to have vehicles that collect safety‐relevant traffic information in real‐time. “We’…
September 17, 2018
Bulgaria is seeing an improvement in its latest road safety statistics. In 2017 there were 6,888 crashes on Bulgaria’s road network, a drop of 7%…
September 17, 2018
Work is well underway on a major road project in Argentina. Construction of National Road 19 is on schedule, with 30% of the necessary work having…
September 17, 2018
Austrian contractor Strabag has won a stake in a design and build road contract in Poland. The project is worth a total of €133 million and involves…
September 17, 2018
Crushing equipment specialist Metso is now celebrating its 150th anniversary. The firm started in business in 1868 as a local ironworks and the firm…
September 17, 2018
Plans are in hand for the construction of the Sydney Gateway project, which will now see an improved connection to the city’s airport. The highway at…
September 14, 2018
A major new expressway project is being planned in the UK to connect the university cities of Oxford and Cambridge. The preferred route for the…
September 14, 2018
Construction is ongoing for Colombia’s Toyo tunnel project in Antioquia. The tunnel is located between Giraldo and Canasgordas and some 120km from…
September 14, 2018
Drivers in the US city of Atlanta will benefit from reduce congestion and faster journeys with the opening of new reversible toll lanes.
September 13, 2018
Financing has yet to be finalised for a series of road construction works in Paraguay. Loans are expected to pay for upgrade works to major road…
September 13, 2018
A new 167km highway will be built in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. This will provide an improved transport link between Shigatse (Xigaze)…
September 13, 2018
A major new project is being planned for Australia’s Victoria State. The 26km North East Link is intended to connect Melbourne’s Metropolitan Ring…
September 13, 2018
Volvo CE is continuing its development of sophisticated zero emission machines and is now unveiling a prototype wheeled loader with all-electric…
September 12, 2018
A loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) worth €180 million will help to pay for the construction of the Corridor Vc…
September 12, 2018
The Mexican Government is on track with its programme of infrastructure development for the time period from 2012 and 2018. Work completed includes…
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