March 1, 2012 Crucial Russian road Preparation work is due to start on the new six-lane highway between St Petersburg and Tosno.
March 1, 2012 Safety system for Finland Testing is now underway in Finland of a new technology package intended to help boost road safety and aid enforcement.
March 1, 2012 UNACEA expands The Italian construction equipment association, UNACEA, continues to grow with the addition of new members.
March 1, 2012 Slovakian contract Vahostav-SK will carry out work on a 16km section of the D1 highway near Martin and Vrutky in neighbouring Slovakia in a deal worth €137 million.
March 1, 2012 Peru plans projects A huge investment in infrastructure is planned for Peru as part of its programme to boost connectivity internally and with its near neighbours.
March 1, 2012 Multi-purpose bridge options Multi-purpose bridges are being proposed as suitable infrastructure options for Bangladesh as well as to link Argentina and Paraguay.
March 1, 2012 Czech contract issues Work to the D3 highway connecting Czech capital Prague with Ceske Budejovice and the Austrian border is not seen as a key project that will be supported by the European Commission (EC) between 2014 and 2020.
March 1, 2012 The Nepalese authorities are now addressing structural problems on a series of important bridge links in the country Major structural problems have been identified in several bridges in Nepal.
March 1, 2012 Thai-Laos links New links will provide better transport connections between Thailand and Laos.
March 1, 2012 Qatar causeway construction costs climb The cost of the new causeway project linking Qatar with Bahrain is expected to hit US$5 billion in all.
March 1, 2012 Tunnel to Milan airport? Plans are being worked on for a tunnel connecting the town of Rho with Milan's Linate airport.
