May 13, 2014
The tender process is underway for the third section of Colombia’s Pacific route connecting La Pintada and La Felisa. This route forms part of the…
May 13, 2014
The authorities in the UAE have released data showing that over the past 15 years, at least 224 people were killed in crashes involving mini-vans,…
May 13, 2014
The European Road Federation (ERF) is planning a symposium, ‘The Future Road Infrastructure Challenges’ to be held in Brussels on June 18th. Topics…
May 13, 2014
Work is commencing to repair and upgrade Mozambique’s National Road 6 in Sofala Province. The work will take three years to complete and will cost…
May 13, 2014
Munich-based light equipment manufacturer Wacker Neuson reports a healthy balance sheet despite difficult conditions. The company says that group…
May 13, 2014
New research shows a drop in motorcyclist deaths in the US. The figures compiled for the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) show a 7% drop…
May 13, 2014
A study into new technologies by The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) in the US reveals that advanced video systems could cut crashes.…
May 13, 2014
A study from the US focussing on driving impairment from alcohol reveals results of major concern. According to the results, even drivers who are…
May 13, 2014
The UK is to introduce tougher sentences for serious driving offences. This will focus on those repeat offenders who are driving while disqualified…
May 13, 2014
Italian equipment manufacturers report encouraging signs in terms of sales. This follows a six year slump that saw the domestic market fall 80%,…
May 13, 2014
Chilean construction organisation CChC has published a study saying the country needs to spend some US$12.5 billion on road upgrades and construction…
May 13, 2014
The Humber Bridge Board in the UK is set to deploy an automatic tolling system at the famous structure near Kingston upon Hull in northern England…
May 13, 2014
The Stronger Christchurch Infrastructure Rebuild Team (Scirt) in New Zealand says it will cost US$1.53 (NZD 1.77bn) to repair roads and underground…
May 13, 2014
Austria is to invest €1 billion in its road network in 2014, with a further €1.3 billion investment in 2015 funded by drivers and the transport…
May 13, 2014
One of Poland’s major highway projects is now progressing on track, with regular shipments of asphalt proving crucial. The major Polish oil and…
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