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The opening of the majestic 1915 Canakkale Bridge on March 18, 2022, well ahead of its initial schedule, has set new records for Turkey and international bridge engineering. After Istanbul's three bridges over the Bosphorus Strait, Turkey now boasts a fourth bridge connecting Europe and Asia, and the first to span the Dardanelles Strait.

A new bridge is planned for the US state of Maryland.

A new toll road project is planned in the Philippines.

Leica Geosystems says that it can offer increased safety for excavator operators through its partnership with Xwatch Safety Solutions.

Nestling in a valley beside the Andes mountain range, Santiago has a growing population and has suffered from increasingly heavy congestion in recent years, requiring a new urban road link for which safety has been set as a priority for drivers - *iRAP reports

The project of a double-track 8 km long extension of the railroad line between Varberg and Hamra includes a new 3.1 km long tunnel. This new double track on the West Coast Railway is scheduled to be opened to traffic in 2024. Leading Swiss construction and infrastructure specialist Implenia is using state-of-the-art technology and data acquisition solutions on a fleet of Dynapac CA5000D Seismic rollers for the work under the town of Varberg. The focus is on efficiency, environmental improvement and road safety.

“If I were an adult, I would care for the environment a lot more than grown-ups do today - we need to make the world better! I worry that one day I might not be able to play in the forest anymore.” These words from seven-year-old Siri Riutta echo the concerns of millions of children across the world.

The Hillhead 2022 exhibition area has been blasted to provide working stone.

Romanian road project will be built by an Italian-Romanian team.

Connected up cycling is becoming more important in France as the way to keep cyclists from giving up their COVID habit of pedalling to work and for pleasure. David Arminas reports.

TRL will integrate its pavement management system P-AMS, based upon iROADS, into England’s asset management progamme, replacing HAPMS.

A major Italian highway construction project is commencing.

More than 150,000 vehicles pass along the A7 in Hamburg, Germany, every day – increasing regularly. To ensure continued safety on the route, highway operator Die Autobahn launched an extensive renovation project on the A7. Traffic technology on the city highway will be optimised, digitised and connected in 18 construction phases.

The 8.5km expressway, in which Cowi was owners engineer for the client Metro Pacific Tollways, incorporates the longest and tallest bridge in the Philippines.

COWI is acquiring the Finley Engineering Group.

Progress is being seen for new UK road projects

The Stockholm Bypass project is facing delays.

Yunex’s assistant, incorporated into Darmstadt’s DAnalytics project, will inform road users via the Signal2X smartphone app the correct speed to travel to ride the green wave.

An important Brazilian road package has been awarded.