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Widening work in Western Australia (WA) will commence on a key highway link in June of this year.

Italian construction equipment manufacturers are being urged to embrace “internationalisation” if they are to survive and prosper, after new figures revealed declining domestic but rising export sales in 2011.

Highway authorities worldwide are being asked to take action on a Transportation Research Board (TRB) committee resolution.

The US state of Michigan needs to invest in highway bridge repairs.

A full range of pavers, featuring both tracked and wheeled undercarriages, also will be at the show. The display includes the new AP255E, which is the smallest paver in the range, and the new AP1055E, the largest paver in the Cat range.

A new highway costing US$450 million is to be built in Mexico's capital, Mexico City.

A number of key road improvement projects are underway in Nepal at present, with funding from Kuwait and Japan amongst the outside source helping pay for the work.

New Zealand's Government is setting out its plans for transport infrastructure investment for the next 10 years.

Mozambique's necessary infrastructure work will receive a boost from foreign loans.

Work is commencing on a key a bridge link in China. The new bridge will be located in Shandong's Dongming County and will take four years to construct.

Indonesia's capital Jakarta is to see six new toll road projects worth US$4.71 billion.

China's Anhui Province is planning key transport projects for 2012.

Road upgrades and improvements are crucial to improve infrastructure in Vietnam, according to the country's Directorate for Roads.