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June 19, 2014
The state government of Maharashtra in west India is planning to build a 35km road between Kandivli and Nariman Point in the state's western suburban…
June 18, 2014
The European Union Road Federation (ERF) has extended the deadline for submission of abstracts for the 2014 edition of the AFB20(2) Roadside Safety…
June 18, 2014
Specialist firms Bekaert and Maccaferri are establishing a partnership aimed at the tunneling market. The two companies will set up a global sales…
June 18, 2014
UK motor insurance firm Aviva has called for tougher custodial sentences for fraudulent 'slam-ons' – road traffic accidents deliberately caused in…
June 18, 2014
Work looks set to restart on a key section of Algeria’s East-West highway. The country's national highways agency, the ANA, has issued the Japanese…
June 18, 2014
Transport Scotland has awarded Amey a six-year contract to maintain and improve the motorways and trunk roads in South East Scotland. The commission…
June 17, 2014
Strabag consortium has won a tender for the construction of a 4.5km S7 dual carriageway section in the eastern part of Krakow, Poland. The investment…
June 17, 2014
A further €821.07 million (CHF 1 billion) is to be spent on reducing traffic problems on Swiss roads, including the A4. The FORTA fund should be used…
June 17, 2014
The Bahrain government is to purchase around 200 plots of private seafront land in order to build a new US$265.21 million (BHD 100 million) coastal…
June 17, 2014
Bentley Systems is calling for submissions to the 2014 Be Inspired Awards program. The deadline for entries is July 10, 2014. The awards are selected…
June 17, 2014
A UK academic claims that research shows higher prison sentences are unlikely to deter death by driving offences. University of Leicester professor…
June 17, 2014
Auction firm Ritchie Bros has scored a strong sales performance after a series of three heavy equipment auctions in Edmonton, Canada. In all, the…
June 16, 2014
The Liebherr Group achieved turnover of €8.963.6 billion in 2013 – down 1.4% (€126.6 million) on 2012. The group said the full business year figure…
June 16, 2014
This video shows Simex’s new VSE 40 screening bucket being put to work by two of the company’s Italian customers. The attachment is said by the firm…
June 16, 2014
In Slovakia plans are being made for a new project that will become the country’s longest tunnel when it is complete. Salini Impregilo is the…
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