October 31, 2012
Siemens has launched an alternative traffic detection system that uses magnetic disturbances to detect vehicles and low power wireless technology to…
October 31, 2012
Topcon Europe Positioning (TEP) has launched a new, professional-grade robotic total station – the PS series – which the firm says is designed to…
October 31, 2012
Allen Engineering has developed the new RS844 roller screed model with improved performance. The unit can be used for highway panel replacements,…
October 31, 2012
Sub-contractors used equipment from Tracto- Technik to renew two sections of an old grey cast iron water transport pipe covering a total of 200m as…
October 30, 2012
A substantial investment in new Hitachi Construction Equipment machinery is said to have enhanced productivity for the largest aggregates quarry in…
October 30, 2012
Contractor Tarmac has carried out major works on the UK’s M5 motorway after recycling around 30,000tonnes of concrete and providing 8,000m3 of new…
October 17, 2012
Sick UK says its new LMS500 family of laser sensors achieves new levels of high-speed and consistent performance in adverse highway conditions. “The…
October 17, 2012
The R230 High Energy Durable Screener is one of the most robust, durable and powerful heavy duty mobile screeners in the world, according to its…
October 17, 2012
The new Link-Belt 235 X3 Spin Ace Minimum Swing Radius Excavator is now available in North America in LC and bulldozer models. Replacing what LBX…
October 9, 2012
In the US a jury awarded a man some US$22 million as reparation following his arrest for suspected drink driving. The payout was made as the man was…
October 9, 2012
A Canadian man had his bicycle returned a mere 28 years after it had been stolen. The 10 speed bicycle was stolen, despite the fact that it was…
October 9, 2012
Motorists on a major highway in Australia were delayed recently by large numbers of sheep falling into the roadway. The incident occurred near the…
October 9, 2012
In New Zealand city Auckland road signs are suffering excessive wear rates due to structural loads that were utterly unforeseen by highway planners.…
October 9, 2012
A British driver was so affected by alcohol that he did not realise his car had shed a front wheel after he collided with a wall. The man drove for…
October 4, 2012
Two of Sandvik Construction’s (SC) highways management systems will be used to remove snow and ice on roads across Scandanavia this winter. Svevia,…
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