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March 3, 2015
Pan-European police body TISPOL is unveiling its new partnership strategy. President Aidan Reid commented, “Central to our strategic plan is our…
March 3, 2015
Some 200 automotive and road transport researchers have gathered for the annual ERTRAC conference, which was opened by Jean-Luc di Paola-Galloni,…
February 27, 2015
A UK-based “Annual Local Authority Road Maintenance (ALARM) Survey” has proved so successful that its backers believe it has started to change…
February 27, 2015
The successful PPRS event in Paris enabled the sector to set the scene, to see clearly where it’s at technologically. But importantly, it also gave…
February 27, 2015
There “will never be sufficient funds for all planned road activities” says Ben Gericke, transport specialist at The World Bank. The road maintenance…
February 27, 2015
A major IRF regional congress is being held in Europe & Central Asia. The IRF’s global volunteer leadership invites those interested to take part…
February 27, 2015
A major IRF regional congress is being held in Europe & Central Asia. The IRF’s global volunteer leadership invites those interested to take part…
February 26, 2015
Germany recorded an increase in the numbers of traffic fatalities in 2014. Data revealed by the German federal statistical office, Destatis, shows…
February 26, 2015
A major gain in road safety has been recorded in Brunei during 2014. Official data shows that severe injuries caused by road crashes dropped by 35%…
February 25, 2015
The Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport’s Transport & Logistics Safety Forum is running a premier of a road safety film on the 31st…
February 25, 2015
Sri Lanka’s proposed northern highway project is being reviewed and looks likely to be put out to tender shortly. The country’s new administration…
February 25, 2015
Plans are now being worked on for a new highway that will connect Serbia with Albania, running through Kosovo. The project is momentous and marks a…
February 25, 2015
A study on behalf of the Department for Transport by the Transport Research Laboratory into the prevalence of illegal mobile phone use while driving…
February 24, 2015
While reclaimed asphalt pavement is not a new idea, there are new and innovative technologies coming all the time to improve its application and…
February 24, 2015
The Egyptian Government is investing both in road development and road safety, setting strategies in place for future development. The country has a…
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