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January 5, 2015
Continued road safety improvements are being seen in Australia, following the implementation of a series of strategic moves. In New South Wales, the…
January 5, 2015
Provisional data from Spain shows a continuing drop in fatal road crashes during 2014. Of note is the fact that the country has already achieved the…
January 5, 2015
A series of major works is planned for Mexico City in 2015. The Mexican capital will benefit from a series of transportation project intended to deal…
January 5, 2015
The Lithuanian Government is setting out plans to rebuild one of the country’s main highway links. The Vilnius-Utena highway rebuilding project is…
January 5, 2015
Rwanda looks set to commence work on a major road revamp project. The project is for the construction of the 51km Base-Gicumbi-Rukomo road. Financing…
December 23, 2014
For 10 days in October, more than 40 highway engineering professionals from 14 different countries congregated in Orlando, Florida, USA. With…
December 19, 2014
Uruguay requires more investment in roads, according to a report conducted by the economic studies centre for the construction industry, Centro de…
December 19, 2014
In Western Australia plans are in hand for the new Perth freight link. This will run between Muchea and Fremantle, and it will start with the Roe 8…
December 19, 2014
Alice, one of world's largest tunnel boring machines, has started its second tunnel drive for the Waterview Connection project in Auckland, New…
December 19, 2014
New Zealand will spend US$30 billion over the next decade on public transport, including road works not just in major urban areas but in the…
December 19, 2014
Europeans are in two minds about whether their road transport has improved in the past five years, according to the latest European Commission’…
December 18, 2014
In Russia’s Novosibirsk Region, plans are underway for the South-Western Transit road. The project is of a 30km link road connecting the existing…
December 18, 2014
Pakistan’s Government has unveiled plans to upgrade the highway connecting Islamabad with Lahore. The M-2 highway is one of the most important road…
December 18, 2014
Balfour Beatty and Skanska will carry out a major motorway junction upgrade project worth €69.7 million (£55 million) in the UK. The two companies…
December 18, 2014
Russia's state highways agency AVTODOR has invited bids for construction of another section of the Moscow to St. Petersburg toll motorway. Starting…
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