World of Asphalt report from Tennessee
Major manufacturers are offering a range of new compaction machines and technology to the market. Mike Woof reports from the recent World of Asphalt event in Nashville, Tennessee.
New Zealand road plans agreed
New Zealand has set out plans for road and cycleway development.
UK's M25 junction works planned
The UK government is planning two contracts on London’s orbital M25 motorway.
Much from Mazio, the SKID Paver
SKID Paver’s retractable hydraulic screed allows the operator to work around obstacles.
Philippines toll road repairs carried out
Repairs have been carried out to a major toll road in the Philippines.
Tanami Road to be sealed for 314km
Sealing part of the 1,077km Tanami Road in Australia’s outback could transform local farming.
Houston Airport paving work for Dynapac
Equipment from Dynapac is playing an important role in improving facilities at Houston Airport. The firm´s TH E technology has been employed to deliver a surface to grade, with high levels of pre-compaction and also automation.
Vietnamese expressway works planned
New Vietnamese expressway works are being planned.
Circular salt for Sweden
A new mineral reclamation process by Swedish recycling group Ragn-Sells could bring more environmentally-friendly-produced road salt to Scandinavia’s highways this coming winter.
Date set for delayed New Zealand highway
The opening date has been set for a delayed New Zealand highway project.
AfPA appoints new chairman, Dante Cremasco
Cremasco, head of road services at integrated services provider Downer, takes over during a difficult time for Australian infrastructure contracts due to rapidly rising material costs.
Checking up on the Czech Republic's Via Salis
Construction of the Via Salis, the Czech Republic’s first public-private partnership for a road project, is on schedule, according to VINCI which is leading the construction and operating consortium.
New bridge proposed for Mobile Bay, Alabama
A new bridge link is proposed for Mobile Bay, Alabama.
US traffic deaths have hit a 16-year high
US traffic deaths have hit a 16-year high in 2021.
Georgia bridge replacement works
Bridge replacement works are planned in the US state of Georgia.
BOMAG’s latest stabilisers: RS 250 and RS 300
Tractor-towed stabilisers are a new addition to BOMAG's product range – the RS 250 and RS 300.
Stone Arch Bridge Rehabilitation
Rehabilitating an Historic Landmark
Romanian road contract awarded
A major Romanian road contract has been awarded
Polish concrete plant production
A Lintec CCP3000D containerised concrete plant is helping with construction and work for Polish roads.