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September 28, 2017
Interest is strong in the project to build the Agua Negra Tunnel, which will connect Chile and Argentina. So far 10 consortia have been pre-selected…
September 28, 2017
Senegal is setting an impressive target for its road construction projects. The country aims to have built 187km of new highways during 2018. The…
September 28, 2017
A new alignment is being considered for a major project in Russia’s second city, St Petersburg. A tunnel stretch running under the Neva River is…
September 28, 2017
A new alignment is being considered for a major project in Russia’s second city, St Petersburg. A tunnel stretch running under the Neva River is…
September 28, 2017
Plans are now being drawn up for a series of projects that will form part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Four road projects worth…
September 27, 2017
Tillicoultry Quarries' Northfield quarry inScotland recently received a Metso Lokotrack LT120(TM) mobile jaw crusher plant. Northfield Quarry…
September 27, 2017
Slovakia’s national motorway company NDS said it would tender the second stage of the 10.2km R4 Presov northern bypass during the first half of 2018…
September 27, 2017
In the Netherlands, the consortium of BBV24 is appealing the awarding of the Blankenburg Tunnel construction contract to another consortium, BAAK…
September 27, 2017
Further delays are looming for construction of the western Strasbourg bypass, a controversial toll motorway project in north eastern France. The…
September 27, 2017
Plans are being up in Thailand’s capital Bangkok for a new expressway project in a bid to cut the city’s chronic congestion problem. This new route…
September 27, 2017
Ethiopia is to benefit from a series of road upgrade and road construction projects with a total value of some US$2.51 billion. So far 58 separate…
September 27, 2017
Chile’s landmark Chacao Bridge project could be ready for traffic by mid-2021, according to the Ministry of Public Works. The 2.76km suspension…
September 26, 2017
A South Korean construction company looks set to carry out a key contract in Qatar. The job entails widening a section of highway measuring nearly…
September 26, 2017
The Ukraine is boosting its road repair budget for 2018. For 2017 the Ukraine set a budget of US$648 million for road repairs and maintenance work.…
September 26, 2017
Construction work on Chile’s Americo Vespucio Oriente 1 (AVO 1) highway is starting somewhat later than was originally planned. Originally…
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