August 1, 2018
Panama has decided to award a contract for the design and construction of a fourth bridge over the Panama Canal to Consorcio Panama Cuarto Puente.…
August 1, 2018
Vietnam is expanding its road and highway network with a series of major projects, as well as numerous upgrades to rural roads. A funding deal worth…
July 31, 2018
A South Korean contractor, GS Construction, looks set to build the new Selander Bridge in Tanzania’s capital, Dar es Salaam. The deal was signed…
July 31, 2018
A construction partnership is looking to build a new toll road connecting Cikunir with Ulujami in Indonesia. The route will be 36.5km long and will…
July 31, 2018
Ghana is looking to secure a major financing package from China for road infrastructure improvements. The intended funding deal will be in the form…
July 31, 2018
India continues to develop its road network, with the country’s ambitious plans moving ahead. Contracts for 6,320km of road projects have so far been…
July 31, 2018
Ecuador is working on plans for the new South Crossing Bridge (SCB) spanning the Guayas River, to improve transport connections for the port of…
July 31, 2018
The concession package for a key road link in Ecuador has been awarded to the contractor Verdu. The firm has a 20-year concession for the 162km road…
July 31, 2018
Land is being acquired for a major expressway project in India. In all 10,649 individual land sale arrangements have been made with 20,916 owners for…
July 31, 2018
Dana has signed an agreement to purchase the drive systems segment of the Switzerland-based Oerlikon Group for around US$600 million. The deal,…
July 30, 2018
Caterpillar reports strong financial performance for sales in the second quarter of 2018. The firm's sales and revenues hit US$14 billion for the…
July 27, 2018
Striping Service and Supply is the first US contractor certified by the Texas Department of Transportation to operate the RetroTek-MU road striping…
July 26, 2018
World Highways contributor Maxwell Gordon-Lay is publishing a new book entitled ‘The Harnessing of Power’. In this book being published by Cambridge…
July 26, 2018
Construction work on the Kramertunnel in South Germany is to restart. The tunnel is needed to help reduce traffic delays in the town of Garmisch-…
July 25, 2018
A new road safety conference is being planned in Morocco. This event is intended to help address poor road safety across Africa as a whole, in a bid…
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