October 13, 2015
Panama is working on projects to construct two new bridge crossings over the Panama Canal. According to the Panama Canal Authority (ACP), work is…
October 13, 2015
The leading Indian construction equipment exhibition is being renamed BAUMA CONEXPO, with the fourth event being held in Delhi from December 12th-…
October 12, 2015
Work on a series of major road projects is now gathering pace. The Polish General Directorate for National Roads and Motorways (GDDKiA) is signing…
October 12, 2015
The International Road Federation (IRF) is calling for presentations on road safety for events in Saudi Arabia and Washington DC. These presentations…
October 12, 2015
Japanese funding will help pay for the construction of a key bridge link in Sri Lanka. The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is providing…
October 12, 2015
India’s rate of fatal road crashes is high, with one death occurring every four minutes on average according to research. Worse still, the study also…
October 12, 2015
In a bid to boost safety in the US state of Oklahoma, new road/rail crossings are to be constructed. A budget of US$100 million has been set for the…
October 12, 2015
In Australia plans are in hand with regard to constructing an asphalt-surfaced road connecting Adelaide in South Australia with Brisbane in…
October 9, 2015
Researchers at Purdue University in the United States have developed a hydrophobic sealant that could prevent potentially damaging fluids from…
October 9, 2015
Equipment manufacturer JCB's chief innovation officer Tim Burnhope has received one of the highest honours for UK engineers. Burnhope, who has worked…
October 9, 2015
A study by Danish consultant Hans Schjær-Jacobsen has shown that the payback period for the proposed Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link tunnel project between…
October 9, 2015
Billboards are used to advertise everything, from toothpaste to airplanes and also to get a message across, such as don’t litter the highway. But…
October 9, 2015
Around 20 residents of St Albans, a town near London, were evacuated after a huge sinkhole appeared overnight. The hole, 20m in diameter and 10m deep…
October 9, 2015
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has expressed an interest in funding construction of the Nis-Pristina highway. This link would provide a new link…
October 9, 2015
Saudi Arabia and Bahrain are finalising plans for the US$3 billion second causeway project that will connect the countries. The project will be for a…
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