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July 9, 2019
Gustavo Otero has been appointed president for Doosan Bobcat’s Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Otero, who previously served as vice-…
July 8, 2019
A major programme of road repairs and maintenance is planned for Russia’s Vologda Region. A budget of US$585.5 million has been set for the work. The…
July 8, 2019
A new contractor will take over work for Colombia’s Santana-Mocoa-Neiva road. The project is worth around US$956 million and forms part of the…
July 8, 2019
Plans for major improvement works to sections of the Bruce Highway and M1 Pacific Motorway in Australia’s Queensland State have been approved. In all…
July 8, 2019
A major road safety issue for the UK has been highlighted by a recent study carried out jointly by the Road Safety Foundation and insurance firm…
July 5, 2019
In the wake of bridge collapses in Chile, the authorities are considering options for structural monitoring systems. A tender has been opened for an…
July 5, 2019
Colombia continues to develop its transport infrastructure, having set long terms plans to develop roads, bridges and tunnels, as well as rail links…
July 5, 2019
A finance package from the African Development Fund (ADF) will help pay for works on a key road project in Ghana. The US$81.7 million loan will…
July 5, 2019
Highways England has unveiled plans to upgrade to one of the busiest motorway junctions in southern England near the town Winchester. Under the…
July 4, 2019
A new proposal has been put forward in New Zealand to cut congestion on State Highway 1. At present the Basin Reserve Roundabout suffers heavy…
July 4, 2019
The completion date for Colombia’s massive Cambao-Manizales 4G road project has now been announced. The improved road link should now be read for…
July 4, 2019
China is setting out its plans for increasing the use of EVs in the future. By 2030, the country’s Hainan Province will halt sales of new vehicles…
July 4, 2019
Slovak contractors Vahostav-SK and TuCon will build the first stage of the 4.3km northern bypass in Presov on the R4 dual carriageway. The contract…
July 4, 2019
Slovakia’s motorway company NDS has selected a consortium led by Metrostav of the Czech Republic to build a 13.5km stretch of the R3 The cost of the…
July 4, 2019
Serbia’s Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure has reported that in the past two year period, over 150km of motorways have been…
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