November 11, 2019
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is providing the funding for a series of major infrastructure projects in the Philippines. In all…
November 11, 2019
A new programme of research may deliver innovative technologies to help in the development of more complex concrete structures. This new research…
November 8, 2019
Brazil is making a determined effort to improve its road safety, in a bid to cut the country’s casualty rate. The National Department of Transport…
November 8, 2019
The US has serious road safety issues that need to be addressed. In 2018, close to 36,600 people were killed in road crashes, according to data from…
November 8, 2019
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is setting out its new transport development plan for the coming five years. The EBRD has…
November 8, 2019
The tender process is underway again for a 24km stretch of road in Poland. Motorways (GDDKiA). Offers have so far been received by Budimex, Unibep,…
November 8, 2019
New Zealand is planning a programme of road repairs from now until March 2020. Over 1,200km of roads will be repaired under the plans.
November 8, 2019
A major highway concession package has been awarded to a consortium in Colombia. Concesionaria Vial Andina (Coviandina) has won the tender to manage…
November 8, 2019
There has been little change in road safety standards in Myanmar, despite recent efforts by the authorities. There has been a drop in overall crashes…
November 8, 2019
Indonesia has a major programme of toll road development work in hand, intended to boost transport across the nation. New toll road links will reduce…
November 8, 2019
The Wacker Neuson Group reports strong growth in its business activities in its third quarter for 2019. There was a double-digit rise in revenue to €…
November 7, 2019
An important road safety contract has been awarded in the UK. The Road Safety Foundation won the work to review how investments are prioritised to…
November 6, 2019
A 60m pre-constructed pedestrian bridge weighing 150 tonnes as been wheeled into position over the A63 in the northern English city of Hull. The…
November 5, 2019
Climate change is affecting the road network, with increased risks of flooding and wear and tear adding to maintenance headaches.
November 5, 2019
Some of the main driving forces for purchasing new construction machinery in Italy are better efficiency and green credentials in terms of emissions…
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