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March 16, 2015
Plans are moving forward in Turkey for the construction of a new tunnel project. This new link will run under the busy Bosporus waterway and will…
March 16, 2015
Controversy has arisen with regard to a Norwegian tunnel incident in 2013. A fire broke out in the Gudvanga Tunnel and resulted in 67 vehicle…
March 16, 2015
Four highway concessions will be due for tender shortly. The country’s Secretariat for Communications and Transport (SCT) is working on these four…
March 13, 2015
Software specialist Bentley Systems continues to develop its spread of technology solutions for the construction sector. Its latest acquisition is of…
March 12, 2015
Kazakhstan is planning a major programme of infrastructure investment in a bid to develop the country’s economy. In all some US$40 billion will be…
March 12, 2015
A solution seems to have been found for Colombia’s long-running La Linea Tunnel project. Work has been delayed on the tunnel for a number of reasons…
March 12, 2015
The European construction equipment manufacturer’s association, CECE, has released its strongly positive Economic Report for 2014. According to this…
March 12, 2015
Dr Don Brock, chairman and former CEO of Astec Industries has passed away following a battle with cancer. He had been diagnosed with mesothelioma…
March 12, 2015
Dr Don Brock, chairman and former CEO of Astec Industries has passed away following a battle with cancer. He had been diagnosed with mesothelioma…
March 11, 2015
Work is nearing completion on Nigeria’s important East-West road project. The new dual carriageway link should be ready to carry traffic in a matter…
March 11, 2015
A series of separate works will help improve traffic flow in and around Russia’s capital, Moscow. Construction work has commenced on three tunnels as…
March 11, 2015
When you have only a limited time to visit a large exhibition, such as Bauma in Munich, Germany, you have to move fast to touch base with all people…
March 11, 2015
Indonesia will form a consortium of state enterprises to build all the 2,700km of the Trans-Sumatra toll highway, from Lampung to Aceh on the island…
March 11, 2015
In Colombia, the Council of Ministers has given official approval to a fourth public-private partnership (PPP), this time for a motorway between…
March 10, 2015
Panama looks set for a major development programme for its road network. The country’s Ministry of Public Works (MOP) has plan for some US$2.95…
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