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April 4, 2017
Latvia’s capital Riga will invest around €280,000 to upgrade pedestrian crossings and another €400,000 in better traffic lights. The aim is to…
April 4, 2017
A new tool offers the chance to speed repairs to utilities, reducing disturbance to drivers and pedestrians alike in busy urban areas. The…
April 4, 2017
Poor road conditions present a major hazard to drivers in the Australian state of Victoria. Research by Australian motoring club, RACV, of data from…
April 4, 2017
Russian road project construction tenders faced a series of serious problems in 2016. Around 30% of the tenders planned in 2016 actually fell through…
April 4, 2017
Work on a new 550km-long coastal highway is to commence in northern Vietnam. The highway will be built across five provinces and will connect with…
April 4, 2017
Caterpillar is closing its factories in Aurora Illinois and at Gosselies in Belgium, with the loss of around 3,000 jobs in all. The Aurora facility…
April 3, 2017
A continuing improvement in road safety is being seen in Vietnam. There were 3,800 people injured on Vietnam’s roads in the first quarter of 2017, a…
April 3, 2017
Argentina looks set to benefit from a series of major new transport projects. Loans worth up to US$650 million will help pay for a series of projects…
April 3, 2017
The Peruvian Government is evaluating the potential for a new central highway. The route of the highway would keep it at a distance from rivers so as…
March 29, 2017
Back to the Future met Ghostbusters on the streets of London recently
March 28, 2017
A new bridge will be built spanning the Samur River, which forms part of the border between Azerbaijan and Russia. Construction work is expected to…
March 28, 2017
LiuGong has opened its new Global Customer Experience Centre in Liuzhou, China. The facility is intended to boost cooperation between LiuGong and…
March 28, 2017
Drivers in Nicaragua’s capital Managua look set to benefit from a series of road projects being planned. The work is intended to cut congestion at…
March 28, 2017
A combination of federal and state funding will help pay for key road projects in the Australian state of Queensland. In all some US$381.2 million (A…
March 28, 2017
Contracts for a major highway project in Kenya have now been awarded. Two Chinese contractors will handle two sections of the new highway with the…
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