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July 22, 2013
The project to replace the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is taking too long and is going over budget, according to California state officials. The…
July 22, 2013
The Guatemalan government has recently announced that the Inter-Oceanic corridor project, involving a four-lane motorway, a railway, two ports and…
July 22, 2013
According to consultancy firm Nippon Koei, Paraguay needs about US$5 billion to modernise all its local transport system over a period of ten years,…
July 22, 2013
The US$2.6 billion, 30-year municipal bonds issued to pay for the longest traffic beltway in America are reported to be priced cheaper at around $97…
July 22, 2013
Costain has won an Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) contract to improve the A160, from the junction with the A180 at Brocklesby Interchange to the…
July 22, 2013
The CEA (Construction Equipment Association) is busy finalising its ‘Money, Markets and Machines’ conference mapping the future of the Construction…
July 22, 2013
In Indonesia the country’s government intends to speed up preparations for the massive Trans Sumatra tollroad project. This 2,700km highway link is…
July 22, 2013
Work on the Taveta-Voi road link connecting Kenya and Tanzania is now being planned. The African Development Bank is providing a loan worth US$113…
July 22, 2013
UK employers, especially those with staff who drive for work, are being urged to sign up now to take part in this year's national Road Safety Week.…
July 19, 2013
Mexico’s Government has plans for a massive programme of infrastructure improvements across the country. In all some US$314 billion will be invested…
July 19, 2013
The World Bank is providingUS$99 million in funding to Nepal for a major transport project. The funding will come in the form of loans and grant…
July 17, 2013
Mott MacDonald (MM) has been appointed by Sociedad Concesionaria Autovía de la Plata as lender’s technical advisor for a major highway upgrade in…
July 17, 2013
The Brazilian government is considering setting up a national electronic toll payment system. The favoured system will be based on the state of Sao…
July 17, 2013
The government plans to turn the Highways Agency into a Network Rail-style public company as part of its efforts to boost national transport…
July 17, 2013
Salini and its subsidiary Todini Costruzioni Generali have been awarded a US$386.43 million contract to build four stretches of the Almaty-Khorgos…
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