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September 22, 2015
Indonesia’s Ministry of Public Works and Housing plans to allocate US$415.3 million in 2016 for the Trans Papua road project. The Indonesian…
September 22, 2015
MISK wins tender for Moscow’s Yuzhnaya Rokada road The Moscow Engineering and Construction Company (MISK) has won the tender for construction of the…
September 22, 2015
The Portuguese road operator Infraestruturas de Portugal is to tender a €13 million contract for refurbishment of the international bridge over the…
September 21, 2015
The Swiss government has created a fund for street and urban transport works to help ease what it says will be a deficit of around €1.26 billion each…
September 21, 2015
Plans for the Pan Borneo Highway project are gathering pace in Malaysia. The tender process for the project will commence in 2016. This is being…
September 21, 2015
A series of loans from the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) will help finance transportation projects in Costa Rica. Totaling around US$1…
September 21, 2015
A major road project has been awarded in China, which will improve connections to capital Beijing. The Beijing Xingyan Expressway Project was won by…
September 21, 2015
The Finnish Transport Agency has signed an agreement with a consortium formed by Skanska Infra, Pöyry and Ramboll for work on Highway 6 between…
September 21, 2015
A joint venture formed of Balfour Beatty and Carillion has won the tender process for a €401 million (£292 million) road widening package in the UK.…
September 21, 2015
A new dual carriageway is planned for Nigeria’s Cross River State, in the South East of the country. The dual carriageway will connect the city of…
September 16, 2015
Fashionable they aren’t, but the wearing of high-visibility clothing is increasingly either recommended by businesses or made mandatory by law,…
September 16, 2015
The very people who urge drivers to use more caution are not immune to driving errors themselves, as the video here shows. Speed is sometimes…
September 16, 2015
German engine maker Deutz Group said it will not meet its forecast for the current financial year. A sluggish second quarter with “very low” new…
September 16, 2015
Morocco’s road safety problem is increasing, according to the latest official data available. In 2014, the number of road deaths recorded in Moroccan…
September 16, 2015
Colombia's national road institute (Invias) has said that the La Linea tunnel project will open to traffic in 2017. The project has been delayed on…
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