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July 21, 2017
New data from India shows an improving situation with regard to road safety. The country’s annual road death toll is enormous but the latest figures…
July 21, 2017
Global design and civil engineering consultancy Stantec has appointed Gord Johnston as its next chief executive and president from January 1, 2018.…
July 19, 2017
The first of a new-style smart motorway emergency stop area is being trialled on the M3 in England’s county Surrey. The redesigned emergency area has…
July 19, 2017
Highways England has awarded Dynniq a major construction deal in South West England under a framework contract. Dynniq picked up the South West…
July 19, 2017
Strong financial performance in claimed by Volvo CE for the second quarter of 2017. The firm saw sales grow 36% in a strong second quarter, aided by…
July 18, 2017
The Polish government has put the planned 570km Via Carpatia – Expressway S19 – on a priority list and wants it finished by 2023. The government also…
July 18, 2017
The European Commission will provide €25 million for renovation of the 7.8k-long Karawanks Tunnel, a motorway link between Austria and Slovenia. The…
July 18, 2017
Lane Construction Corporation has won a US$76 million contract to widen a section of State Road 408 in Orange County, Florida.The project entails…
July 18, 2017
Atlas Copco has announced Power Technique as the new name of its Construction Technique business area. This has been chosen as the name because power…
July 18, 2017
Costa Rica is moving ahead with a series of major road projects, but progress is proving slower than anticipated or desired. The Costa Rica…
July 18, 2017
A new bypass project is being planned for Krasnodar in Russia. Building work for the Krasnodar’s North-West Bypass is expected to commence in 2018.…
July 17, 2017
A new six lane highway connection in Pakistan is expected to be complete in 36 months. A Chinese firm, China State Construction Engineering, is to…
July 17, 2017
Cambodia is hoping to start work on a new expressway running from capital Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville in late 2017. The 190km expressway is expected…
July 17, 2017
The environmental impact report for California’s Northwest 138 Corridor Improvement Project has been completed. The report was produced jointly by…
July 17, 2017
The first stretch of the Wekiva Parkway (State Road 429) is having its official opening in the US state of Florida on July 27th 2017. The 8km section…
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