June 25, 2012
Reconstruction of all Azerbaijan’s highways will cost at least US$38.2billion (AZN 30bn), according to the national ministry of transport. The…
June 25, 2012
China's Shandong province has set aside US$815.48million (CNY 5.16bn) for road developments in 2012, up 10.44% from its road development allocation…
June 25, 2012
EXIM Bank of China has approved in-principle an initial US$3.30billion loan (PGK 7bn) for infrastructure development in Papua New Guinea. Of the…
June 25, 2012
Vinci has won a new US$1.13billion (€900million) contract in the UK for the maintenance of the Isle of Wight road network. The contract calls for an…
June 25, 2012
A US$106 million loan deal to help fund a US$200million plus toll road development in Indonesia's Bali could be finalised before the end of June. The…
June 25, 2012
Councillors in South Yorkshire, England, have recommended approval of a proposed dual carriageway linking the M18 and Robin Hood Airport. The project…
June 25, 2012
Following the French government's scrapping of a proposed motorway beltway around Strasbourg, professional federations and elected officials at the…
June 25, 2012
The Hungarian government has unveiled its road development plans for the next 15 years. A new motorway is set to be built between Szolnok and…
June 25, 2012
Increasing demand for passenger cars worldwide could boost pressure on consumers to consider electric vehicles. According to the World Bank, more…
June 25, 2012
Moves are afoot within the European Commission to develop tighter CO2 emissions standards for vans. This move forms part of a wider plan to cut…
June 25, 2012
The closure earlier this month of the Cinquantenaire and Loi tunnels in Brussels, Belgium, is said to have caused congestion problems in the city and…
June 22, 2012
The Italian-Slovak consortium of HANT BA DS and INC has been excluded by the Slovak national motorway company NDS from the tender for the…
June 22, 2012
Data from the organisers of the Hillhead quarry show in the UK reveal a 10% jump in visitor attendance. In all a total of more than 17,000 visitors…
June 22, 2012
A webinar being run by the IRF will help industry professionals achieve proper crash cushion selection based on site-specific seeds and conditions.…
June 22, 2012
A new report released by the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) shows transportation improvement programmes are struggling…
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