September 9, 2013
A group of seven banks is to fund the construction of the third Bosporus Bridge crossing in Turkish commercial centre Istanbul. A group of six…
September 9, 2013
AECOM is starting work on its contract for Singapore’s North-South Expressway project. The US$15 million contract covers 21.4km section of the route…
September 4, 2013
The UK's biennial construction equipment exhibition, Plantworx, is moving to a new home for its next show in 2015. Organiser CEA (the Construction…
September 3, 2013
A report from the US-based research firm Freedonia suggests that demand for asphalt in the country looks set to increase 3.7%/year to 25.17 million…
September 3, 2013
Research from business intelligence specialist Timetric suggests that the market for infrastructure construction is growing fast in the Philippine.…
August 30, 2013
A note of cautious optimism can be seen at the Austrian contractor Strabag, with the release of its half year results. The company saw turnover of €…
August 30, 2013
Scottish Roads Partnership (SRP) has been announced as preferred bidder for the design, construction, financing and operation of a major…
August 29, 2013
Ian Webb is taking over as director general of the IRF Geneva Programme Centre. This is a six month appointment and involves continuing the…
August 29, 2013
Problem tyres played a role in nearly 15% of fatal passenger car and van accidents in Finland from 2000-2009, based on the accident database kept by…
August 29, 2013
Poland is to benefit from a €17.5 billion investment in its transport infrastructure from 2014-2020, according to the country’s Deputy Minister for…
August 29, 2013
The Algerian Minister of Public Works, Amar Ghoul, has called for the swift completion of studies related to the building of a new 220km motorway…
August 29, 2013
Problem tyres played a role in nearly 15% of fatal passenger car and van accidents in Finland from 2000-2009, based on the accident database kept by…
August 29, 2013
Nissan is working on an innovative intelligent vehicle technology it calls autonomous drive. The company believes it can make this ready for the…
August 29, 2013
A new highway in Ethiopia will provide a key link for the country’s future economic development. The 218km Modjo-Hassan highway is expected to cost…
August 29, 2013
A new highway will connect Cameroon’s key cities of Doula and Yaoundé. The 215km highway will be constructed by the Chinese contractor China First…
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