Colorado road widening project
A major road widening project is planned for Colorado.
Bavarian road tunnel opens to traffic
A new Bavarian road tunnel is now open to traffic
Aarhus stops some road works over price hikes
The Danish city of Aarhus says it is shutting down some roadworks as prices rise for aggregates.
Solid ground
The depth effect of heavy single drum rollers is remarkable and is significantly increased by the polygonal drum, available only from BOMAG.
Swedish National Road & Transport Institute (VTI) confirms SEISMIC’s fuel-saving performance
As a ground-breaking addition to the highly popular and versatile CA3500D, the new Dynapac CA3500D SEISMIC Soil Roller continues to demonstrate its effectiveness not only in achieving optimal compaction but in saving fuel on the job site. This was recently confirmed by the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI).
Digital Twins Generate Real-World ROI
Digital Twins Are Going Mainstream in the Transportation Industry
Mobile mapping innovation
There are millions of kilometres of roads and features that need to be mapped in today’s world. We see a strong vision and application for the future, therefore Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, recently announced the introduction of the reality capture mobile mapping system Leica Pegasus TRK, introducing artificial intelligence, autonomous workflows and intuitive interfaces. This technology goes beyond the capabilities of what’s already been done, making it the perfect companion for today’s mobile mapping requirements.
Sophisticated machine control solution from Topcon
Topcon Positioning says that its new MC-Max machine control solution is a scalable solution for use with mixed-fleets of heavy equipment.
Bids in for Estonia’s Pärnu to Uulu road
Six companies are bidding for a key road project in Estonia: Verston, Nordecon, GRK, TREV-2, KMG and TREF Nord.
US labour shortage: an ever-growing problem
It’s a tight labour market that is hurting the construction sector. But there are ways to ensure a company has the best possible recruitment drive, according to the AEM, Association of Equipment Manufacturers*.
Efficient dozing with Liebherr
Liebherr’s latest Generation 8 dozers offer a higher level of machine control than ever before
Drivewyze: US e-inspections on the rise
Momentum is growing for electronic inspections at weigh stations, according to Drivewyze, operator of the largest public-private weigh station bypass network in North America.
Indian expressway port plan proposed
An Indian elevated expressway port project plan has been proposed.
Cape Cod bridge replacements planned
Key Cape Cod bridge replacement projects are planned.
Powerful hydraulic hammers from Cat
Caterpillar has launched the new H190 S and H215 S performance series hammers, designed for use on large excavators.
Gritty decisions need Smart Modelling
Mark Fisher, principal strategic consultant with Amey Consulting, explains how its data-led Smart Winter modelling improved a UK local government’s winter gritting efficiency by 18%
Stonehenge tunnel preferred bidder announced
The preferred bidder has been announced for the UK’s Stonehenge tunnel.
Paving Control Platform from Trimble
Users of Trimble’s Roadworks Paving Control Platform can transfer 3D designs wirelessly from the office to the machine.
Road upgrade work planned for Paraguay
Road upgrade work is planned for a key route in Paraguay.
Thailand’s widest river bridge on track
Thailand’s widest river bridge is on track for completion.