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July 14, 2014
In Mexico work is now underway on the La Marquesa-Toluca highway. The project is costing some US$269.5 million in all. The construction is due for…
July 14, 2014
The German automobile manufacturers BMW and Daimler are co-operating on an innovative electric vehicle charging technology. The two companies are…
July 14, 2014
The International Road Educational Foundation is now accepting applications for its IRF Fellowship Programme. The Class of 2016 will start its first…
July 14, 2014
Research carried out by the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety (Miros) reveals cause for concern with an expected increase in the annual fatality…
July 11, 2014
The opening of the Blanka Tunnel in the Czech Republic will be further delayed. The tunnel will now open for traffic in April 2015 instead of October…
July 11, 2014
In the US, the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) released a key statement on HR 5021, the Highway and…
July 9, 2014
Chile’s Ministry of Public Works is investigating its options with regard to an alternative road to Route 68. The road connects capital Santiago with…
July 9, 2014
Bolivia has a major programme of highway expansion and improvements underway at present in a plan designed to improve the country’s transport links.…
July 9, 2014
Improvements are needed to key roads in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. A report from the National Roads and Motorists' Association (NRMA) says…
July 8, 2014
Newly available data reveals that South Korea’s road fatality rate is worryingly high. The research reveals that South Korea’s roads kill 105 people/…
July 8, 2014
Financing has been found for a major highway upgrade project for Pakistan. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is lending US$197 million to Pakistan’s…
July 8, 2014
Plans are in hand in East Africa for a new 1,600km highway that will boost trade and transport in the region. The new road will run from the Kenyan…
July 8, 2014
Work is now underway on Algeria’s new 62km highway in Batna. The project was opened officially by the Algerian president. The US$567 million project…
July 8, 2014
A loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) worth US$800 million will help pay for a series of major road upgrades in Sri Lanka. The remaining $106…
July 8, 2014
A new survey of car crashes cites inattention as the leading cause. The study was carried out by Allianz Global Assistance and the Allianz technical…
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