A new runway surface for a major airport in Indonesia
Major rebuilding work has been carried out at Minangkabau International Airport (PDG), while the New Yogyakarta International Airport (NYIA) has been built in Indonesia.
Paraguay road development plan
A Paraguayan road loan will pay for a development plan.
Vinci picks up Lafonataine Tunnel work
The renovated tunnel is expected to have about 40 years of life.
Ukraine bridge programme
Ukraine has set out plans for a bridge upgrade programme.
Mexican project to be completed
A key Mexican road project will now be completed.
Malaysia’s massive road building project is advancing the use of technology
Malaysia’s huge Pan Borneo Highway project is benefiting from the use of some of the latest technologies in its planning, design and construction
Ho Chi Minh City transport plan
Ho Chi Minh City is developing an extensive transport plan.
French road safety issues
French road safety issues are still a cause for concern.
Special tools for concrete construction from Curb Roller and Minnich
Minnich Manufacturing has introduced its latest A-4SCW on-slab self-propelled wireless dowel pin drill. The firm claims that this unit features the first I-QAN remote communication system for dowel drills, as well as benefiting from other upgrades.
Tunnel driven by TBM
A major tunnel drive has been carried out by a TBM in Italy.
Nepal is to boost road building activity
Nepal is to boost road building activity to revamp its economy.
Smart excavation tools from Topcon
Topcon Positioning Group is expanding its portfolio of machine control solutions for earthmoving applications. The new solutions include tiltrotator functionality for the Automatic Excavator system, mobile and bring your own device (BYOD) display options, among other additions.
New array of earthmoving machines
Several firms are introducing new earthmoving machines with increased performance
Partnership for advanced road construction processes
LafargeHolcim and IBM have established a partnership for advanced road construction processes.
Two new Nigerian road projects
Two important new Nigerian road projects are being planned.
Brazil highway upgrade contract
A major Brazilian highway upgrade contract is now getting underway again.
Heald bridges the security gap
Heald has launch a bridge-specific protection system that takes into account the level of security needed while ensuring the structural integrity of the infrastructure.
Right ways to deter wrong-way
After research, California’s Caltrans is reviewing its highway design standards.
Cleveland Bridge reports strong activity
Cleveland Bridge UK is reporting strong activity onsite during the pandemic.
Russian highway development projects
Key Russian highway development projects are being planned.