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May 31, 2019
Argentina is looking to source a series of loans to pay for six important road projects. The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) is in discussions…
May 31, 2019
Both Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) and Hanoi in Vietnam are to benefit from new transport infrastructure. For HCMC, as much as $39.6 billion will be…
May 31, 2019
Progress is being made for Colombia’s Toyo Tunnel project. Around 20% of the work has been carried out. Building the tunnel and the first stage of…
May 30, 2019
Listening to loud rock music while driving could have a negative effect on road safety. This is according to research carried out jointly by IAM…
May 30, 2019
An important road widening project is starting in the Republic of Bashkortostan, part of the Russian Federation. The contractor, Khotkovsky Avtomost…
May 28, 2019
Construction work on an important road link is underway in South Eastern Nigeria. The US$333 million road link will connect Bodo with Bonny Island.…
May 24, 2019
The Vietnamese Government is giving its approval for the construction of a new tolled expressway connecting Phan Thiet with Dau Giay. The work will…
May 24, 2019
The Serbian Government has secured a financing package to help pay for a key highway project. A loan worth €385.8 million is being provided by China’…
May 23, 2019
The authorities in St Petersburg are setting out plans for a series of road improvement and expansion works. A budget of US$678.6 million has been…
May 23, 2019
Thailand is looking to support a major highway project that will connect with its neighbours. A new 138km highway link will improve transport…
May 23, 2019
Switzerland will soon tender for companies to build and supply a mobile system for physically shifting traffic away from road crews – the Astra…
May 23, 2019
Volvo CE and SDLG are further deepening their corporate cooperation. From December 2020 excavators weighing 15tonnes or more that are made for the…
May 22, 2019
Caris Guardrail became the first firm to receive the Innovative Award in the guardrail segment from the International Road Federation last November.…
May 22, 2019
A new line of versatile hydraulic attachment tools is being offered by Epiroc. The firm has added three new ranges: ERC transverse drum cutters with…
May 22, 2019
Plans to construct a tunnel link for the A303 route past the famous Stonehenge monument have hit further problems.
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