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May 19, 2017
A new highway project in Laos will see the rebuilding of a 165km section of highway. The project is expected to cost US$165 million to carry out. The…
May 19, 2017
An Italian contractor is to carry out work on Kuwait’s Abdaly Highway. The project is worth nearly US$300 million and will link Kuwait City with…
May 19, 2017
Plans for massive highway construction projects have been unveiled in China. A 451km highway has been announced that will connect the cities of Yibin…
May 19, 2017
Chile’s highway development programme is crucial to the country’s future economic growth. That is the finding of a study by the OECD. According to…
May 19, 2017
A Chinese contractor looks likely to be building sections of the Corridor 11 highway in Serbia. This follows successful discussions between Serbia…
May 19, 2017
Kazakhstan has increased the budget used for upgrading highways and building new links in a bid to improve the country’s transport network. The…
May 19, 2017
Design work has been completed for a key stretch of the highway that will provide a new link between Kenya and Tanzania. The plans for the 210km…
May 19, 2017
The troubled tunnel construction project in Colombia to build the La Linea link has faced yet a further setback in its long tale of woe. The tender…
May 18, 2017
The Cape Town Road Infrastructure and Development Congress is on track to attract even more global investors, government, road organisations,…
May 17, 2017
Volvo CE has developed an all-electric mini excavator, which it is now demonstrating in prototype form. The machine is powered by the latest…
May 17, 2017
Funding has been found for the new bridge that will connect Bangladesh with China. Called the Friendship Bridge, the project has been the subject of…
May 16, 2017
Huesker Group has restructured its base reinforcement products under the new Basetrac brand. The established products Fortrac (biaxial), Fornit, Base…
May 16, 2017
In California, in-situ cold recycling with a Wirtgen 3800 CR recycler has proved to be the most economical solution. In the US’s Golden State –…
May 16, 2017
AsphaltQube, new from IPC Global, uses IPC’s electromechanical servoactuation (EmS) technology for dynamic SuperPave Performance tests that were…
May 16, 2017
AsphaltQube, new from IPC Global, uses IPC’s electromechanical servoactuation (EmS) technology for dynamic SuperPave Performance tests that were…
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