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May 24, 2013
A section of bridge carrying Interstate 5 over the Skagit River in the US has collapsed, dumping a number of vehicles into the river, although no…
May 23, 2013
China Development Bank Corporation (CDB) says it will provide a loan facility worth US$ 580 million to help Sri Lanka carry out key infrastructure…
May 23, 2013
Thailand’s government plans to improve transport networks in the country’s southern region by using some of the US$67.05 billion (THB 2tn) budget…
May 23, 2013
The Russian city of Sochi is gaining 260km of roads as part of a US$47.75 billion (RUB 1.5tn) investment in preparations for the 2014 Winter Olympics…
May 23, 2013
The year 2012 is said to have seen the lowest road deaths on record within most OECD (Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development) and…
May 23, 2013
Work is progressing on the new highway being constructed in Turkey to connect commercial centre Istanbul with the coastal city of İzmir. This complex…
May 23, 2013
In Zimbabwean capital Harare construction work is underway on a new highway connecting the city with its international airport. The US$80 million…
May 23, 2013
Construction work on a key highway link in Oman is due to commence shortly. The 46km stretch of highway will be built by a joint venture comprising…
May 23, 2013
Construction work on a key highway link in Oman is due to commence shortly. The 46km stretch of highway will be built by a joint venture comprising…
May 23, 2013
Ministers from the 54 member countries of the International Transport Forum are calling for more investment in strategic transport infrastructure and…
May 22, 2013
Croatian construction firm Konstruktor and India’s Simplex Infrastructure are reported to have been awarded a contract worth US$ 335 million (€259.…
May 22, 2013
The revenue generating potential of road tolls in Norway is worth US$1.72 billion (NOK 10bn) a year, according to National Public Roads…
May 22, 2013
Spanish construction companies FCC and ACS say they will take part in the tender of the US$3.05 billion (£2bn) Mersey bridge project in the UK. FCC…
May 22, 2013
A road safety project carried out in the port city of Odessa has won a key award. The Prince Michael International Road Safety Award 2013 was…
May 22, 2013
Authorities in India’s north-west state of Punjab have approved the upgrade of 11,000km of state link roads for approximately US$306.77 million (INR…
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