Alberta to twin last 215km of Highway 3
Request for proposals are going ahead for twinning several more sections of Highway 3, a major commercial and trucking route that runs across the western Canadian province.
Latvia’s serious road safety problem
Latvia’s serious road safety problem is getting worse.
Italian highway project to continue
A key Italian highway project is to continue.
Philippines road developments planned
Major road developments are planned for the Philippines.
Indian highway deals for Bihar State
New Indian highway deals are going ahead in Bihar State .
Lintec & Linnhoff ramps up Malaysia plant
The manufacturing facility in Johor, which began limited operation in 2021, covers 8,300m².
New Spanish bridge project
A new Spanish bridge project has been awarded.
Colombia plans on upgrading rural roads
Colombia has plans to upgrade rural roads.
Utility machine innovations coming to market
A wide array of new items of compact utility equipment are coming to market, with low emissions and noise as key machine trends
Boring complete for Slovakian tunnel project
Tunnel boring is now complete for a major Slovakian tunnel project.
More funding needed for Costa Rica road project
More funding is needed for a Costa Rican road project.
Advanced asphalt plant innovations
Key advances are being seen in the asphalt plant market, with leading manufacturers developing new systems to produce materials more efficiently and with lower emissions, while using more recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) and also offering greater mobility
VINCI increases stake in Greek bridge concession
VINCI has increased its stake in a key Greek bridge concession.
Budapest’s Széchenyi Chain Bridge to reopen
The 380m-long suspension bridge in the Hungarian capital was built between 1839 and 1849 and was the first permanent bridge connecting the towns of Buda and Pest, lying on opposite banks of the Danube River.
Flashy WiM from HHB Batsch Dynaweigh
Total mass, axle load, vehicle type and license plate number are forwarded with a photo of the vehicle automatically in real time by means of the Weight Flasher.
National Road Assessment Programme launched to eliminate high-risk roads in Tanzania
A key milestone of the Ten Step Project Tanzania, TanRAP – launched on 14 September 2022 – is an initiative headed by the Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT), which aims to build capacity and improve the safety of road infrastructure in the country in partnership with other leading stakeholders such as Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS), Tanzania Rural and Urban Roads Agency (TARURA), Tanzania Road Association (TARA), National Institute of Transport (NIT), Road Safety Ambassadors (RSA), Roads Fund Board (RFB), development banks, mobility clubs, road safety NGOs and industry.
Yunex tunnel management in Israel
The new Route 16 opens another gateway to Jerusalem and connects Highway 1 with the western and southern neighbourhoods
Mobility and versatility for wheeled excavator
Hyundai says that its new wheeled excavator offers high mobility combined with versatility, allowing it to handle a wide range of duties. The compact radius HW150A CR is now available, following the launch of the larger HW170A CR, the HW150A CR.
Plants for Kazakhstan
CITIC Construction is now using no less than five Lintec CSM4000 asphalt mixing plants for road construction works in Kazakhstan. The Chinese contractor said that these units were selected as they met its needs. The containerised design of the Lintec CSM4000 asphalt plant allows ease of transport, fast installation and also ensures protection for core components.
Tanzania’s work on East Africa’s multi-national road project
Tanzania is kick-starting construction work on the missing link in East Africa's multinational road