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September 8, 2014
The authorities in India have revealed that a series of major road projects are commencing. Plans are in hand for the new Biju Expressway project,…
September 8, 2014
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) says that US construction machinery exports dropped 17.3% during the first half of 2014 compared…
September 5, 2014
The UK has major plans to invest in road infrastructure. In all some 1,440 lane km of road capacity will be added to the strategic highway network of…
September 5, 2014
Balfour Beatty is selling its Parsons Brinckerhoff business to WSP Global for US$1.3525 billion (£820 million). Part of the agreement is that $110…
September 4, 2014
The Forum for Transport Construction and Logistics of Silk Road Economic Belt was held recently in Xinjiang. Zeng Guang’an, Chairman of Guangxi…
September 1, 2014
The Croatian Government is prioritising infrastructure spending in a bid to improve transport connections throughout the whole country.
August 29, 2014
Brazil has ambitious plans for further investments in infrastructure. The country’s national transport confederation, CNT, recently published the…
August 29, 2014
Russian contractors are working on plans to build the new Kerch Strait bridge crossing. The project to build the bridge and the necessary access…
August 29, 2014
A new road tolling plan will help cut congestion in Colorado. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has a US$1.8 billion project proposed…
August 29, 2014
The tender process for a major highway project in Brazil attracted only one offer. The tender concerns a 66km stretch of the northern metropolitan…
August 29, 2014
The project to construct Bosnia’s Corridor Vc highway is on track, with completion scheduled for 2020. So far some 6km of the highway has been built…
August 28, 2014
Siemens is successfully supplying charging systems and solutions for electric vehicles in the UK. The company has now installed charging systems in…
August 28, 2014
Successful talks have been held between Chile and Argentina with regard to the Agua Negra Tunnel that will link the two countries. The project looks…
August 28, 2014
There is concern in Serbia over delays to the Zemun-Borca bridge project. Costing some €197 million in total for the bridge and its access roads, the…
August 28, 2014
The organisers of the bauma Africa construction equipment exhibition plan to revise the show schedule in the future. Following next year’s event from…
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