News

June 3, 2015
The US president recently signed a short term extension for highway funding. This two month extension will provide funding for highway infrastructure…
May 26, 2015
If you couldn’t make it to Germany this year for the International Transport Forum’s Annual Summit, you can watch the live webcasts on the ITF…
May 22, 2015
The UK’s biggest precast concrete event has taken place at Leicester Tigers Stadium in Leicester, country Leicestershire, England. Sponsored by Tekla…
May 22, 2015
Canada-based Canam-Bridge has been chosen to fabricate the superstructure for the Champlain bridge project in Montreal as well as to supply steel.…
May 22, 2015
The Chinese Government is adding initial incentives to customers for electric vehicles (EVs) in capital Beijing. Car buyers in the Chinese capital…
May 22, 2015
A survey by oil firm Castrol reveals that Indonesia’s capital Jakarta suffers the worst traffic delays of any city in the world. Turkey’s commercial…
May 22, 2015
Work is close to completion on a new inter-ocean highway in Honduras. This 392km road runs between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans and is at…
May 22, 2015
Construction costs are increasing for a key road tunnel in the German city of Stuttgart. The work on the Rosenstein road tunnel looks set to be some…
May 22, 2015
MOBA and Volz Consulting are setting up a new joint venture aimed at process optimisation and documentation in asphalt road construction. The…
May 22, 2015
A methane-powered bus has set a speed record for a regular city bus of nearly 124km/h at a test track in the UK, according to media reports. The bus…
May 21, 2015
Bridge construction has sometimes been called theatre, with many acts and players building up to a finale. There is no better place to watch good…
May 20, 2015
Plans are moving forward in Indonesia for the development of a major new tolled highway project. Jakarta Tollroad Development is at present working…
May 20, 2015
A €1.6 billion project is in hand in Germany to widen the A7 Autobahn between Bordesholm and Hamburg's tunnel Elbtunnel. Funding for the project is…
May 20, 2015
Austrian contractor STRABAG is heading the consortium carrying out a highway project in Romania. The project is to build the country’s A3 highway…
May 20, 2015
Vietnam’s new Ha Long-Van Don highway will cut travel times between Hanoi and the economic zone in Van Don and Ha Long city. The new 60km highway…
catfish1