IRF deploys eLearning solutions to promote best practices
The International Road Federation was founded in 1948 with a mission to promote the exchange of best practices and the transfer of technologies from those who have it to those who need it. Seven decades later, this mission remains just as relevant, and at a time when many transportation professionals are unable to travel, IRF is redoubling efforts to develop eLearning programs which allow professionals to access a pool of knowledge resources without the need to travel.
Alberta’s peaceful partnership
A bridge project in northern Canada threw up some unexpected challenges, reports David Arminas, from the banks of the Peace River in Alberta
Hungary contract for STRABAG
Austrian contractor STRABAG has been awarded a key road contract for Hungary.
Paraguay’s new road link being planned
Paraguay’s new border road link is being planned.
Tartu starts Riia-Vaksali project
Estonia’s second largest city gives a facelift to one of the busiest intersections.
Final beam for Gerald Desmond Bridge replacement
The US$1.47 billion project was started in 2013 and open later this year.
Power Curbers reveals the all-new 5700-D concrete slipform machine
Precise, responsive and easy-to-use: the world's best- selling concrete slipform machine is reborn
Digital construction for asphalt paving
BOMAP is an innovative tool from BOMAG for digital construction
Scottish fixed link project planned
A Scottish fixed link project is being planned to replace a ferry service.
The new Polcevera Viaduct
The construction project for the new Polcevera Viaduct is a source of pride for Italy in these difficult times, and the completion of the deck structure has been a cause for celebration.
Australian road project tender process
A major Australian road project is entering the tender process.
TBM built in China for Indian project
A TBM built in China will be used for an Indian project.
Fehmarn Belt tunnel work to start in January
Construction of the large-scale tunnel element factory at Rødbyhavn can now start soon.
Construction conference cancelled
An Australian road construction conference has been cancelled.
Czech transport connections
Czech transport connections will benefit from spending.
Fewer cars; more reckless drivers?
Emptier streets may be a green light for some US drivers to flaunt safety laws, reports the GHSA*.
Shijiazhuang city plans road developments
China’s Shijiazhuang city is planning major road development works.
Azerbaijan’s road development programme
Azerbaijan’s road development programme is expanding the network.
Colas and He-Do win Jaszbereny bypass
The 4.5-km bypass will be built between Hungary’s number 31 and 32 main roads.
Paraguay’s premier project progressing
Construction work on Paraguay’s premier road project progressing on track.
