News
September 27, 2024 25 seconds Read
October 9, 2015
Researchers at Purdue University in the United States have developed a hydrophobic sealant that could prevent potentially damaging fluids from…
October 9, 2015
Equipment manufacturer JCB's chief innovation officer Tim Burnhope has received one of the highest honours for UK engineers.
Burnhope, who has worked…
October 9, 2015
A study by Danish consultant Hans Schjær-Jacobsen has shown that the payback period for the proposed Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link tunnel project between…
October 9, 2015
Billboards are used to advertise everything, from toothpaste to airplanes and also to get a message across, such as don’t litter the highway.
But…
October 9, 2015
Around 20 residents of St Albans, a town near London, were evacuated after a huge sinkhole appeared overnight.
The hole, 20m in diameter and 10m deep…
October 9, 2015
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has expressed an interest in funding construction of the Nis-Pristina highway. This link would provide a new link…
October 9, 2015
Saudi Arabia and Bahrain are finalising plans for the US$3 billion second causeway project that will connect the countries. The project will be for a…
October 9, 2015
The 38.8km improvement project for Taiwan’s Suhua Highway now looks to be delayed until 2019. The opening of the route is being delayed by a…
October 9, 2015
According to the UK’s Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM), the biggest cause of crashes on UK roads is driver error. Figures from the Department of…
October 8, 2015
A British university’s Big Bridge Build project has set a world record for the largest Meccano structure.
Around 50 students from the School of…
October 7, 2015
Improving road safety is being seen in Malaysia. According to the Royal Malaysian Police, the number of fatalities from road crashes dropped to 4,940…
October 7, 2015
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has honoured key engineering innovators into its Hall of Fame. These include the…
October 7, 2015
In yet another reversal for a key Algerian road project, the Algerian Government has overturned its earlier decision to cancel Cojaal’s contract. The…
October 7, 2015
The 24th World ITMA Congress focussing on traffic medicine and road safety is being held in Qatar. The event will run from 16th – 18th November 2015…
October 6, 2015
German firm BOMAG continues to grow its presence in the road construction equipment sector. In the 10 years since BOMAG was purchased by the French…
Highlighted Content
-
Feature / September 25, 2024 -
-
Video / September 2, 2024 -
Feature / September 1, 2024
