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December 2, 2016
Work is now going ahead on the new highway stretch to connect Peka Peka with Otaki, which will form part of the planned Kapiti Expressway. This 13km…
December 1, 2016
New bridge crossings over the Amu Darya River will improve transport connections between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. The bridges will open to…
December 1, 2016
Funding from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will help with the construction of a new tunnel as well as road links in Nepal. The US…
November 30, 2016
Research carried out jointly by scientists from EarthSense Systems and the University of Leicester shows the beneficial effect of urban trees on…
November 30, 2016
The results of a European traffic study should surprise few UK drivers. According to the research by Inrix, the UK has Europe’s most congested roads…
November 30, 2016
Consultancy firm Atkins has won a major contract in the US to support highway operations and reduce congestion nationwide. The deal will see Atkins…
November 30, 2016
Parsons will head the team handling the feasibility study for the proposed I-69 bridge project in the US. Parsons was awarded the package jointly by…
November 30, 2016
Work is now starting on the new bridge linking Paraguay and Brazil. The construction work is planned to take 36 months to complete and the new link…
November 30, 2016
A budget of US$8.97 billion has been set as the limit on borrowing for India’s highways development programme for the 2017-2018 fiscal year. The…
November 29, 2016
A study produced by the United Nations reveals the high risk of motorcycling in India. In 2015 the country had 36,800 motorcyclists killed on its…
November 29, 2016
The New Zigana Tunnel project in Turkey is currently under construction and is expected to cost up to US$1 billion in all. When complete this tunnel…
November 29, 2016
The tender process for a key road project is commencing in Malaysia. The tender is for building the KPC Port Link Road as well as a number of other…
November 29, 2016
The tender process for four major toll road projects in Indonesia will commence during 2017. The Indonesian Government is partnering with the World…
November 29, 2016
Financing has been secured for a project to help reduce chronic congestion in Angola’s capital, Luanda. The project calls for the upgrade of Corimba…
November 28, 2016
A series of infrastructure upgrades are planned for Nepal that will help improve its economic development. A key infrastructure requirement for Nepal…
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