October 22, 2014
Germany’s Transport Ministry is to test Building Information Modelling (BIM) systems in two key infrastructure projects. The two pilot projects will…
October 22, 2014
The first of Parsons Brinckerhoff’s regional seminars on how the UK should deliver whole-life asset management of its highways will held in Newcastle…
October 22, 2014
Hyder and Parsons Brinckerhoff have been appointed as the design team for the US$5.97 billion East West Link in Melbourne, Australia. The two…
October 22, 2014
New highway investment plans have been made for Russia’s Kurgan and Krasnodar regions. Some 240km of roads and 13 bridges are planned to be…
October 22, 2014
Hyundai is now offering fuel cell-powered cars to customers on a limited basis for selected markets around the globe. The firm’s first ix35 Fuel Cell…
October 22, 2014
Moroccan motorway operator Autoroutes du Maroc (ADM) says that the company now has 1,511km of operational motorways. This network has cost some US$5.…
October 21, 2014
Zoomlion has set another world record, this time for one of its latest tower crane models. The new T3000 has now been officially recognised as the…
October 21, 2014
Paraguay’s Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC) hopes to finalise a US$100 million loan with the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB…
October 21, 2014
Columbia’s Agencia Nacional de Infraestructura (ANI) will announce the winning consortium for the country’s first public-private partnership (PPP)…
October 21, 2014
The organisers of the 2016 Hillhead quarrying and construction machinery show have announced the dates for the event. The exhibition will be held at…
October 21, 2014
In Vietnam work is now being carried out on a new highway to connect southern province to Central Highlands, while progress is being achieved on the…
October 21, 2014
In Turkey plans are moving forward for the construction of a new tunnel link in Güzeldere. The project is worth some US$177 million and requires the…
October 21, 2014
Construction work on four expressways is commencing in China’s Hunan Province. The roads will have a total length of 179km and the work involves…
October 21, 2014
In the Netherlands plans are in hand for a new connection between the A50 and N279 highways. This new link will be constructed in Noord-Brabant…
October 21, 2014
In Ethiopia the construction of two new road links will be carried out by Chinese and Spanish contractors. The Ethiopia Roads Authority (ERA) awarded…
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