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Q-Free yesterday announced that it has been informed that the company will be awarded a contract for delivery of the congestion charging infrastructure in Gothenburg.

The tender process is opening for a new highway project in Hungary.

Bosnia & Herzegovina plans to invest some €2.9 billion in constructing highways by 2017.

Hydro International is launching a new engineering consultancy for flood risk assessment and stormwater management in the UK and worldwide.

The complex legal case between the Polish General Directorate for National Roads and Motorways (GDDKiA) and Austrian contractor Alpine Bau is continuing in the Polish courts.

Figures published by the UK Department for Transport have confirmed that annual road deaths have reached an all-time low

A White Paper is currently being drawn up following the completion of the first "successful" World Materials Perspectives (WMP) in Nancy, France.

A new bridge is being built in Taiwan and is due for completion by June 2016.

In Italy the state-controlled road concessionare ANAS has activated €6 billion worth of funding for highway and general road works in the region of Liguria (northern Italy).

Work is progressing on track with the new Danube Bridge 2, which will connect Bulgaria and Romania.

Navteq has been selected by Scania to provide map data featuring the accurate, reliable and detailed road attributes essential to its innovative new active prediction system.

The first INTERMAT Middle East, the international exhibition for machinery, materials and equipment for construction and infrastructure, has been held in Abu Dhabi.

Euro Auction continues its record sales with the highest ever hammer price for a sale at its German facility in Dormagen.

Abdullah A. Al-Mogbel, the Deputy Minister for Roads, Ministry of Transport, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has been elected as the new chairman of the Washington Program Center of IRF (IRF-WPC), USA.