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May 26, 2017
A finance package from the World Bank of US$600 million will help pay for a series of development projects in Zambia. The three year development…
May 26, 2017
The TRA is calling for applicants for its dual transport innovation competition. The TRA Visions 2018 competition invites young and senior…
May 26, 2017
Plans are in hand for the construction of two new bridges in South Africa, which are expected to cost around US$113.4 million. These new structures…
May 26, 2017
A new plan will help boost road safety in Europe, with the rules governing cars and trucks being revised. The move comes following pressure from…
May 26, 2017
A budget of US$309.4 million has been set for development work in Kuwait. This will be used upgrade roads as well as other key infrastructure in…
May 26, 2017
Guatemala is planning to build a new bridge that will cost an estimated US$150 million. The plans call for the new Belice Bridge to be constructed…
May 26, 2017
The tender process is being planned for a new highway project in Argentina. The country’s Federal Government is preparing the bidding process for…
May 25, 2017
Poland will have to spend around €7.12 billion to complete its section of the trans-European Via Carpathia. Work on the north-south transport…
May 25, 2017
Austrian firm Geiger International now looks set to commence work on Zimbabwe’s massive highway project. The new highway will run from its border…
May 25, 2017
A section of road in the US state of Georgia is to be used as a trial section for advanced smart highway technology.
May 25, 2017
A major highway project in Cameroon faces funding issues as China has suspended its financing for the Yaoundé - Douala link. The highway has an…
May 25, 2017
Financing worth €100 million has been secured for a major highway project in Bosnia. The finance package comes in the shape of a loan from the…
May 25, 2017
A new head has been appointed for the American Road & Transportation Builders Association Transportation Development Foundation (ARTBA-TDF) Board…
May 25, 2017
Contractor Tarmac has won a deal that will see the firm carrying out maintenance work on the UK’s M25 motorway. The contract is worth some £10…
May 24, 2017
UK exports of construction and earthmoving equipment showed further growth in the first quarter this year, the highest level since Q2 2015. Sales…
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