Turkish bridge deal finalised
A key Turkish bridge asset deal has been finalised.
Future growth for construction machinery rental
Future growth is envisaged for the construction machinery rental market.
New date set for bauma CTT Moscow
A new date has been set for the bauma CTT Moscow exhibition.
Going Digital helped the Government of Malaysia leverage digital twins to deliver trusted information for better project and asset management.
In 2014, the government of Malaysia announced a plan to fully develop and upgrade the two-lane trunk road across Malaysia’s largest state, Sarawak, to accelerate socioeconomic growth in East Malaysia.
New section planned for the Pennsylvania Turnpike
A new stretch of road is needed for the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Kazakhstan road construction contracts awarded
Kazakhstan’s key construction contracts for road works have been awarded.
Testing extension for UK vehicles
UK vehicles will be given an extension on annual safety checks.
Traffic reduction for Denmark and Norway
A major traffic reduction has been noted for Denmark and Norway.
The Scandinavian countries of Denmark and Norway have note significant reductions in vehicle traffic. According to data from the Danish Road Directorate, traffic volumes have dropped 45% since the outbreak of the Corona Virus. However, the reduction has been in passenger car traffic. The volumes of heavy trucks using Denmark’s roads remains relatively unchanged.
Cleveland Bridge wins UK flyover contract
Cleveland Bridge has won a major contract for a flyover in the UK.
Pothole challenge from mild winters
Sweden is seeing an additional pothole challenge from recent mild winters.
Indonesia’s new capital – preparations commencing
Preparation work is commencing for the construction of Indonesia’s new capital.
Transport is an essential for economies
Transport is an essential factor for the world’s economies to grow.
UK road maintenance budgets further stretched, says ALARM survey
Indications last year of an improving condition for the UK’s road maintenance have not been sustained, according to a new survey.
FIEC calls for action on construction
The European construction association, FIEC, calls for action on construction.
IRF data warehouse launched in Stockholm in joint move
IRF (Geneva) launched in Stockholm on 20th February an IRF Data Warehouse in the framework of a side event organised jointly with the Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety and the Total Foundation at the 3rd Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety.
In-car technology increases distraction
In-car technology increases the risk of driver distraction.
Crossing the Alps for five decades
Italy’s A22 Autostrada route is a key transport connection for Europe and also a model for efficient operational management
Road development plan for Mexico’s Jalisco State
A major road improvement programme is planned for Mexico’s Jalisco State.
Improved pavers from Volvo CE
Volvo CE says that its latest P8820D ABG and P6870D ABG paver models combines size and versatility. The improved D-series variants benefit from a new design and smart features that are said to boost reliability and productivity.
Improved efficiency for material transfer
Dynapac’s latest material transfer vehicle (MTV) is said to offer improved efficiency and versatility for asphalt paving applications. In addition, the firm is also now introducing a versatile paver for the North American market.