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April 18, 2017
Chile’s Ministry of Public Works has launched the bidding process for construction of a 150km dual-carriageway in the region of Antofagasta. The new…
April 18, 2017
Authorities in Vietnam’s southern Ho Chi Minh City are seeking prime ministerial approval for the nearly 2.2km-long Thu Thiêm Bridge 4 project. The…
April 18, 2017
The first stage of the 3.3km Escenica Alterna Tunnel in Acapulco was opened this month. The three-lane tunnel – one is reversible – is costing…
April 18, 2017
Thailand has seen a major improvement in road safety during the most recent Songkran holiday period. The number of road deaths during the Songkran…
April 18, 2017
Pakistan is planning a massive investment in transport development projects. The country has set a budget of US$1 billion for vital road projects,…
April 18, 2017
China’s Fujian Province is increasing its transport development budget. The authorities in Fujian Province have set a budget of US$13.07 billion for…
April 18, 2017
Massive spending in a major road project will boost transport in Australia’s busy city of Sydney, helping cut chronic congestion. Building and…
April 13, 2017
Engineering analogue speed limits to exact requirements - Image courtesy of Bogdan Schiteanu
April 13, 2017
Engineering analogue speed limits to exact requirements - Image courtesy of Bogdan Schiteanu
April 12, 2017
Plans are now going ahead in Slovakia for a key stretch of the D1 highway project. This 8km Presov West-Presov South section will cost €356 million…
April 12, 2017
The Transportation Research Board (TRB) AFB20 Committee on Roadside Safety Design is hosting the First International Roadside Safety Conference.…
April 12, 2017
Delays have hit a major highway construction project in Singapore. Work on the 21.5km North-South Corridor was originally planned to start towards…
April 12, 2017
China’s Qinghai Province is setting out plans for major improvements to its road network. The authorities in Qinghai Province have set out a budget…
April 12, 2017
A highway upgrade in Vietnam will help improve links with neighbouring Cambodia. Work is needed to upgrade the 80km stretch of highway, despite…
April 12, 2017
Ringway, part of Eurovia UK, won the Highways England southwest area Maintenance and response contract. The 15-year term starts 1 July and is worth…
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