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April 11, 2013
Roads are an asset that society cannot live without says the European Road Federation’s new long-term safety manifesto
Roads are an asset that society cannot live without argues a new manifesto out this month from the European Road Federation, as the lobby group…
April 11, 2013
bauma Africa expanded to 50,000m2
Demand for exhibition space at the inaugural bauma Africa has meant the event has again been expanded. Instead of the originally planned 200…
April 11, 2013
April 2013
Parking restrictions are strictly enforced in many UK cities
April 11, 2013
Vientiane road projects awarded
Two road construction projects have been awarded in Vientiane province, Laos. One, granted to Sekko Construction Company by the Public Works and…
April 11, 2013
The UK is working with Jamaica to drive down its road deaths
A new partnership between Jamaica and the UK is intended to reduce road deaths in the Caribbean country. This novel agreement on improving road…
April 11, 2013
Zhivopisny Bridge in Moscow
Treating Russia’s bridges
Russia is home to all of the world’s climatic zones and to over 6,000 bridges. Rain and wind, sun and heat, snow and ice mean that the Russian…
April 11, 2013
Messe München tips bauma 2013 to be biggest bauma show ever
Organisers of bauma 2013 say that this year’s event is likely to be the biggest in the history of the bauma show. Between 15th and 21st April, 2013,…
April 10, 2013
Spanish firm wins Senegal bridge and highway upgrades
The authorities in Senegal have awarded a US$ 142.6 million package of works to Spanish contractor Isolux. The work involves construction of two…
April 10, 2013
The Highways Agency aims to address workzone crashes
The UK’s Highways Agency is telling drivers to take extra care and to stick speed limits at roadworks, to prevent deaths and injuries among both road…
April 10, 2013
March 2013
Road signs provide drivers with vital route information that can be understood clearly - photo courtesy of World Highways reader Walter Haberlein
April 10, 2013
Indra wins tolling deal in Philippine capital Manila
Indra is supplying its sophisticated urban traffic control system to Metro Manila, the Philippines’ main metropolitan region. The Metro Manila area…
April 10, 2013
Quebec to benefit from US$371.64mn transport investment over 2 years
The transport ministry of the Canadian province of Quebec will invest US$371.64million (CAD 377mn) in the capital region over the next two years. The…
April 10, 2013
Norwegian Government cash for roads not enough, says senior transport figure
The Norwegian Government’s reported imminent €2.343 billion (NOK 17.5bn) contribution towards maintenance of the country’s roads and avalanche…
April 10, 2013
Isolux secures US$142.57mn Senegal contract for works on RN6 highway
Spanish infrastructure firm Isolux has secured a highway contract worth more than US$ 142.57 million in Senegal.
April 10, 2013
Tenders received for Mersey Gateway project
Tenders have now been received for the Mersey Gateway Project from all three shortlisted bidders competing to deliver the project on behalf of…
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