January 12, 2015
Indonesian state-owned construction firm Waskita Karya will seek a bank loan of US$338 million for its work on the Pejagan-Pemalang toll project in…
January 12, 2015
Work is now commencing in the US state of Maine for the new Sarah Mildred Long Bridge. The bridge will connect Maine and New Hampshire, spanning the…
January 12, 2015
Red tape and bureaucracy are to blame for delays to Peru’s highway concessions. Infrastructure association Afin cites these as the reasons the…
January 12, 2015
Wacker Neuson has improved damping for the centre pole on its reversible vibratory plates to reduce hand-arm vibration below 1.5 m/s², meaning there…
January 9, 2015
Construction work is on track with the new cable-stayed bridge close to Morocco’s coastal city of Rabat. The cable-stayed bridge will form part of…
January 9, 2015
Peruvian plans for the Pan-American Highways expect key stretches of the route to be complete during July of this year and another during 2016. One…
January 9, 2015
The road maintenance crisis in the United Kingdom and the United States is deepening amid estimates that it will take millions of dollars to stop…
January 9, 2015
In China Chongqing municipality has announced plans to invest close to US$12 billion (74.5 billion RMB) in transportation developments in 2015.…
January 9, 2015
An agreement has been reached between Chile and Argentina over a long discussed tunnel project. The proposed tunnel would stretch 11.5km and connect…
January 9, 2015
Slovakia has seen an increase in road crash deaths during 2014 compared with 2013. The country saw fatalities increase from 223 in 2013 to 258 in…
January 9, 2015
The cost of the first section of Vietnam’s Bien Hoa-Vung Tau highway, a 47km stretch in the Southern Key Economic Zone, will be around US$355 million…
January 9, 2015
The occupants of this minibus had a narrow escape from serious injury when a container on the truck in front caught onto an overhanging tree.
January 8, 2015
The Brazilian state government of Parana has spent around US$1.73 billion on infrastructure projects over the past four years, including roads,…
January 8, 2015
The Czech transport minister has given construction firm Eurovia until April to start repairs on two bridges it built or face having its bank…
January 8, 2015
Worrying data on road safety has been released from Sweden and Israel. Sweden’s record on road safety is one of the best in the world, with a…
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