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March 15, 2013
Authorities in Algeria have given the go-ahead for work on the 14km motorway link connecting the port in Oran to the East-West Highway. Algerian…
March 15, 2013
Data revealed by the Indonesian Government highlights a high annual death toll on the country’s roads. Around 4,000 people/year die in road crashes…
March 15, 2013
Poland’s Ministry of Transport plans to invest heavily in road projects from 2014-2020. The Polish road authority, GDDKiA, will invest €16.91 billion…
March 15, 2013
Construction activity is commencing on a key highway link in Morocco. Preparation work for the El Jadida-Safi motorway has been underway since…
March 15, 2013
In China, 80,000km of new roads are planned to be constructed in 2013 as part of a huge investment in new transport infrastructure. During 2012, 58,…
March 15, 2013
Kiratpur Ner Chowk Expressway has given IL&FS Engineering Services (IL&FS) a letter of intent (LoI) for an engineering, procurement and…
March 15, 2013
The real value of highway construction climbed 4.3% in January 2013 compared to January 2012. This is according to the latest analysis of US Census…
March 14, 2013
The Government of Spain is negotiating the nationalisation of nine reportedly loss-making motorways currently managed by private companies. The…
March 14, 2013
A borrowing plan of US$67.29 billion (THB 2tn) for new transport infrastructure projects has been presented to Thailand's parliament. Out of the…
March 14, 2013
Dutch technology company TKH has developed a new technology enabling parking garage owners to charge more for vehicles which do not fit in one…
March 14, 2013
A new safety campaign in the UK is commencing that is focussing on car drivers. These drivers are being urged to visualise the motorcycle rider and…
March 14, 2013
Heavy equipment trailer specialist Kögel has developed two novel tipper trailers, featuring two and three axles.The two axle tipper trailer offers a…
March 14, 2013
Heavy equipment trailer specialist Kögel has developed two novel tipper trailers, featuring two and three axles. The two axle tipper trailer offers…
March 14, 2013
The annual national survey of UK local road network condition and funding claims there is a crumbling road crisis of increasing concern, prompting…
March 14, 2013
Vietnam’s Government is proposing novel measures to control traffic volumes across the country. The first of these is an allocation of 16%-26% of…
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