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September 14, 2017
Canada’s province of British Columbia has stopped procurement for a proposed 10-lane US$2.8 billion bridge to replace the ageing George Massey Tunnel…
September 14, 2017
A quarry producer in Iceland is now benefiting from new technology from Volvo CE. The firm is quarrying volcanic basalt at a site not far from…
September 13, 2017
The Ethiopian Government has set out plans for a major programme of road development work to expand the country’s network. In all 58 road projects…
September 13, 2017
A report by Off-Highway Research suggests that worldwide construction machine sales could increase 16% this year. On a global basis, sales of…
September 13, 2017
The Canadian government and that of the Yukon territory will invest more than US$290 million to improve 650km of roads within the northern territory…
September 13, 2017
Work is well underway on a new road and tunnel project, which will provide an improved connection between the Colombian city of Medellin and its…
September 13, 2017
Chile is opening seven major infrastructure projects to tender before March 2018. The projects have a total value of US$1.99 billion in all. The…
September 12, 2017
The preferred route has been announced for a new road and tunnel link on the A303 route in the UK that will bypass the famous Stonehenge stone circle…
September 11, 2017
Colombia's strong focus on infrastructure development from 2011-2017 has seen the country make vast improvements to its road network. In all the…
September 11, 2017
Financing for a 240km toll road project that will connect Padang with Pekanbaru in Indonesia still needs to be finalised. A combination of loans from…
September 11, 2017
Perkins is introducing a new range of diesels that meet the coming EU Stage V emissions requirements. These have been designed to meet the much…
September 8, 2017
Strabag lands Dubrovnik Airport deal for runway work
September 7, 2017
The new Mixcoac-Insurgentes twin tube tunnel in Mexico City has now been opened officially. The link joins with the Circuito Interior highway and is…
September 7, 2017
The project to widen Managua’s Pista Juan Pablo II highway in Nicaragua has taken another step forward to commencing. Nicaragua’s Government is…
September 7, 2017
Work is now complete on the US$76.3 million highway project providing a key link between the North and the South of Vietnam at Da Nang city. This…
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