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January 21, 2013
Motorists in the Hungarian capital Budapest may have to pay a congestion charge from 2016, according to the city’s transport authority BKK. Public…
January 21, 2013
The electronic toll system viaTOLL has been expanded in Poland. On 12 January 12 2013, an extra 140km of A1 motorway and S1 and S8 dual carriageways…
January 21, 2013
A new study is calling for a more standardised approach for estimating the benefits of road safety initiatives. The aim of this is to save lives…
January 21, 2013
The authorities in Chile and Argentina have signed a key agreement over the Agua Negra Tunnel project. This new tunnel will provide a new link…
January 21, 2013
A joint international road safety award has been presented to the Spanish Road Association and the Inter-American Development Bank. The IRF…
January 18, 2013
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is consolidating its production of backhoe loaders in the Americas with additional investment. Volvo CE will…
January 18, 2013
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has extended a US$196.5 million loan to Kazakhstan to fund the reconstruction of 62km of…
January 18, 2013
The bC India 2013 event looks set to be a well-attended and successful exhibition, according to the latest figures from the US-based Association of…
January 18, 2013
The Victoria Park Tunnel project in New Zealand has won an international award for construction methodology. The Victoria Park Alliance was presented…
January 18, 2013
A landmark deal has been agreed between Shandong Heavy Industry Weichai Power and the German Kion Group. This is claimed to be the largest financial…
January 17, 2013
Formwork solutions for the first axial suspension cable stayed bridge in India; and a four-lane road bridge in Germany’s Harz Mountains, are among…
January 17, 2013
Several manufacturers are offering improved earthmoving machines, with more to come - Mike Woof reports One of the most notable developments comes…
January 17, 2013
Emissions remain the focus for engine development but equipment manufacturers want clarity from regulators Emissions remain a major challenge for the…
January 17, 2013
TransCore and the New York City Department of Transportation have been presented with the prestigious International Road Federation (IRF) Global Road…
January 15, 2013
Police in the Swiss border city of Basel recently carried out random breath tests on drivers to check for alcohol use. The tests use conventional…
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