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May 11, 2015
In Taiwan six engineering teams have been selected for Danjiang Bridge design competition. The teams come from Asia, Europe and North America and…
May 11, 2015
Two key projects will help boost road transportation in Myanmar. In Yangon, the regional government is to fund construction of an overpass located at…
May 11, 2015
A Caterpillar top hammer rig is said to be working well in a tough granite quarry operation in the US. The MD5150C rig is out-performing down-the-…
May 11, 2015
The Australian government has pledged US$79 million to the Northern Australia Beef Roads Fund to upgrade roads used to transport cattle from farm…
May 11, 2015
Brunei has awarded Chinese infrastructure construction company China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) the US$204 million Pulau Muara Besar Bridge,…
May 8, 2015
Turkmenistan has started construction of the 544km Ashgabat-Turkmenbashi highway under a public-private partnership contract. The deal is expected to…
May 8, 2015
Transportation infrastructure, including many roads, in three autonomous states in China's Guizhou province will be enhanced by 2018. The state of…
May 8, 2015
A Balfour Beatty joint venture with South West Highways has been awarded a €55 million 10-year extension to its contract for operations and…
May 8, 2015
People park in the smallest of places, despite the best efforts of urban street designers and town planners to ensure an orderly arrangement of…
May 7, 2015
The completion of Colombia’s long-running La Linea Tunnel project is now in sight, finally. Colombia’s president, Juan Manuel Santos, and vice…
May 7, 2015
Western Australia is receive an extra US$397 million (A$499 million) in road funding from the Australian Government. This is in order to make up for…
May 7, 2015
The Colombian Vice President, German Vargas Lleras, has announced that two proposals have been received to build the Santana-Mocoa-Neiva motorway.…
May 7, 2015
Major Polish construction company Budimex has said that only one out of its 15 road tender bids submitted this year to the Polish General Directorate…
May 7, 2015
Serbia has entered into “in depth” negotiations with two Chinese companies for concession contracts along the Corridor 11 motorway between Belgrade…
May 6, 2015
Chinese contractors are interested in a series of highway projects in the Czech Republic. One of the Czech projects attracting the Chinese interest…
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