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Colombia’s Ministry of Transport intends to invest a healthy US$5.59 billion in infrastructure during 2012.

The shortlist of three bidders for the US$942million (£600m) plus Mersey Gateway Project in North West England has been revealed.

A key transport industry report has called for a 20-year transport infrastructure plan, while also highlighting the short-term need for more private sector investment.

The Japanese Government is providing funds to help Nepal build 33 bridges to connect villages with the Sindhuli Road.

Official approval has been given by the Chinese authorities for a new bridge that will link China with Vietnam.

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has approved the selection of HDR to perform the I-710 Corridor Project North Utility study.

German Transport Minister Peter Ramsauer has announced that the government is currently preparing to invite tenders from companies and consortia throughout Europe for the collection of Germany’s truck toll scheme,

Boomerang Systems, a designer and manufacturer of automated robotic parking and self-storage systems, has been contracted to supply 249 parking spaces utilising its RoboticValet parking system in the Metropolitan Project in Atlantic City,

The US$2.23billion (€1.7billion) contract to build the Pedemontana Lombarda motorway in northern Italy has been won by the Strabag consortium.

Rural roads in developing nations can feature all kinds of hazards.