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November 3, 2017
A new bypass project in the Philippines will benefit from funding being supplied by Japan. The Bulacan Bypass project will be located on Luzon Island…
November 3, 2017
Vietnam’s Belt Road Three project is being planned at present, with some of the financing still being sought. The route will run between Tan Van…
November 3, 2017
Construction work on Russia’s Frunzensky Bridge is now well under way. The bridge spans the Samara River, a tributary of the Volga River and was…
November 3, 2017
The preparatory work is underway for a stretch of the Ipswich Motorway widening project in Queensland Australia. The project is worth around US$318.6…
November 3, 2017
India is setting out ambitious plans to further develop its infrastructure, with a renewed focus on the north east of the country. A budget of US$22.…
November 3, 2017
Work is starting on two major highway projects in Bangladesh. The two have a combined value of US$674.3 million. One project is for an 8.5km long…
November 2, 2017
Construction on a new eastern highway connection to the city of Ufa should commence in 2018. The new link will connect the city, the capital of…
November 2, 2017
The International Road Federation (IRF) has announced the winners of the 2017 IRF Global Road Achievement Awards at the closing of the IRF Middle…
November 2, 2017
European-based construction group Strabag, through its Polish subsidiaries, has won three road contracts from Poland’s General Directorate for…
November 2, 2017
The World Bank is starting a technical review of a Brasov-Ploiesti motorway with a view to extending a financial package for construction. According…
November 2, 2017
Serbia has signed a deal with Power China to construct the Ostruznica-Bubanj Potok section of the capital Belgrade’s ring road.
November 2, 2017
Romania’s National Company for the Administration of Road Infrastructure has received 20 tenders for two segments of the Craiova-Pitesti highway.
November 2, 2017
The Kuwaiti Government is setting out an ambitious programme of road infrastructure development. The authorities have set a budget of US$13.25…
October 31, 2017
Construction has started on the €117 million bridge over the Danube River between the Hungarian town of Komarom and the Slovak town of Komarno.…
October 31, 2017
Europe has a strong demand for bitumen, with road construction being a key driver. This is clear from new data from Eurobitume. Its newly-released…
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