10 years of smart excavation
It is now 10 years since Komatsu introduced its intelligent machine control technology intended to help customers achieve more work in less time and with higher quality.
High accuracy positioning
Trimble says that its new IonoGuard system is a next-generation technology designed to mitigate ionospheric disruptions in positioning and navigation. It can help to minimise performance impacts caused by scintillation or signal noise.
€1 billion tunnel for Genoa port
Construction is underway for Genoa’s €1 billion port tunnel.
Green asphalt options from Ammann's new plants
Ammann is offering innovative advances for the asphalt plant segment - Mike Woof writes
Highway 99 revisited
David Arminas recently returned to Seattle for an inside look at some of the features of the now-complete SR99 tunnel that was a World Highways key project report in November 2017.
2023 Global Road Achievement Award Winner - Environmental Mitigation: Xingyi Ring Expressway
An important road link in China has won a prestigious 2023 Global Road Achievement Award
Grimsby’s Corporation Bridge work extended
Refurbishment of the nearly 100-year-old bascule bridge in northern England is being done by Spencer Group with project management by Equans.
Astec’s Shuttle Buggy lands in Australia
Performance reliability of the Roadtec SB-3000 Material Transfer Vehicle was a key factor in the contractor Boral’s decision to use it for paving work on the Western Sydney Airport Project.
IRF Global conference call for abstracts and presentations
The IRF Global R2T conference has a call for abstracts and presentations.
John Deere Operations Center™ Construction
The digital platform for solutions for optimising processes, machinery and services
Japan loan for Chennai Peripheral Ring Road
Chennai’s new ring road is one of several Indian highway projects to get more cash injections from Japan economic development loans.
Simex launches MP 1000HD for tunnel profiling
Designed for excavators from 35-60 tonnes that are customised for tunneling, the HD version differs from the original MP model of the same width in several ways.
Traffex 2024 will be in Coventry in May
The Traffex 2024 exhibition will be held in Coventry in May.
Road deaths: 'something must change' - GHSA
The ‘grim and tragic milestone' of a total four million deaths in the US requires renewed road safety action, says the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA).
Aggregate Industries launches Foamix Eco
Aggregate Industries developed the new Eco product in partnership with Nynas, a biogenic bitumen supplier, and OCO Technology, a carbon-capture specialist.
Turkey’s massive road investment
Turkey is gearing up for a massive road investment.
Motorway surveys for Spot the robotic dog
Spot, from Boston Dynamics, is being trialled by National Highways, BAM Ritchies - the ground engineering division of BAM Nuttall - and AECOM.
TRA 2024 conference in Dublin
The TRA 2024 conference is being held in Dublin.
€6 billion budget for upgrading Italian highways
A €6 billion budget has been set for upgrading Italian highways.
Taiwan allocates US$184m for cycle paths
Wang Kwo-tsai, the minister for transport, said the goal is to raise the profile of Taiwan as a leading country for cycling tourism.
