April 23, 2012
The Danish government has shelved the plans for a road toll scheme for Copenhagen. The decision has been welcomed by opposition parties, and the…
April 23, 2012
Vinci has won the contract to create the greater Strasbourg western beltway. Sanef was not selected to build the 24km toll motorway despite a lower…
April 23, 2012
A total of 1,314 American children aged 14 and under died in US road crashes in 2009, according to new research by the National Highway Traffic…
April 23, 2012
The Austrian Industrial Association (IV) has called for a road pricing system under which drivers would pay less for owning a car but more for using…
April 23, 2012
Contractors across the globe are being invited to bid for the contract to build the new main road between Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The Department of…
April 23, 2012
The Sichuan Development and Reform Commission plans to spend US$70.16billion on 500 major projects in the Chinese province during 2012. Work on 11…
April 23, 2012
American construction equipment exports rose by 43% in 2011 to US$23.5billion. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) says it is encouraged…
April 23, 2012
A UK local authority highways chief has pledged not to introduce a blanket night time switch off of street lighting in one English county following…
April 23, 2012
Innovative new technologies being developed by Newcastle University in the UK could help make road use safer for older drivers. This new technology…
April 23, 2012
Fugro Aperio collected and processed data from up to 7,000km lanes of English trunk roads as part of a just completed Traffic Speed Structural Survey…
April 23, 2012
The partnership of national road research centres, FEHRL, is setting out two key strategy elements in a bid to develop an advanced and affordable…
April 23, 2012
All nine U.S. Supreme Court justices have backed the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) and refused to widen the scope…
April 23, 2012
Nottinghamshire County Council in the East Midlands region of England is considering a programme of maintenance projects and new building projects…
April 23, 2012
Israeli financing looks to be one funding option for the Northern Tunnel project planned in the Russian city of Rostov. The plan calls for a 2.5km…
April 23, 2012
A leading US highway construction association has renewed its pledge to work with the federal government to reduce deaths and injuries in roadway…
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