October 10, 2013
Themed ‘Improving Road Safety – Solutions that Work’, the recent TISPOL (European Traffic Police Network) Conference 2013 in Manchester refocused…
October 9, 2013
JCB chairman Lord Bamford will officially take his seat in the House of Lords on November 7th, the company has announced. Sir Anthony Bamford was…
October 8, 2013
Tajikistan and Kazakhstan are both investing in transport infrastructure, with an array of new projects planned. In Tajikistan the Ministry of…
October 8, 2013
A new road link has been constructed that connects the German municipalities of Weil am Rhein and Lörrach. The road has taken seven years to…
October 8, 2013
In Morocco the tender process is opening for studies into the Beni Mellal-Marrakesh-Safi highway as well as a by-pass east of Marrakesh. The Moroccan…
October 8, 2013
The electronic road toll payment market in São Paulo, Brazil, is said to have seen growth in recent months following the break of the state monopoly…
October 8, 2013
Philippine National Construction Corp (PNCC) wants tollway operator Metro Pacific Tollway Corp (MPTC) to be its joint venture partner on a new US$532…
October 8, 2013
Contracts for two major road projects in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) worth a combined US$2.01 billion (AED 7.40 billion) have been awarded. The…
October 8, 2013
In Brazil the tender process is opening for the BR-060 highway. The BR-060 highway will be a substantial project as this is a 1,176km route…
October 8, 2013
Nissan has exhibited an even more sophisticated version of its Leaf electric vehicle. This autonomous concept vehicle is equipped with five cameras…
October 8, 2013
In Serbia plans are moving forward for the Corridor 11 highway. The contract for the 48km of highway looks set to be carried out under a concession…
October 7, 2013
A consortium of up to 19 state-owned enterprises in Indonesia plan to build a major portion of a US$13.1 billion (IDR 150 trillion) tolled highway…
October 7, 2013
A report from the European Court of Auditors has highlighted the high cost of building roads in Latin America. The report states that it costs seven…
October 7, 2013
Qatar has plans to invest up to US$100 billion on infrastructure projects. This proposed spending plan forms part of Qatar’s National Vision 2030…
October 7, 2013
Explosive demolition has been used to remove an old highway bridge in Pennsylvania. Some 90kg of explosives were used to blast the pre-weakened steel…
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