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May 15, 2012
JCB has won one of the biggest single tenders in its history with an order for more than 1,000 machines worth over US$96.4million from the Brazilian…
May 15, 2012
The Government of Federal Bosnia & Herzegovina plans to invest e5.5 billion in building roads, highways and new energy projects. To achieve this…
May 15, 2012
A substantial budgetary shortfall has been identified for repairs to roads in the Walloon Region of Belgium that €1 billion is needed to carry out…
May 15, 2012
Questions are being asked over the construction of a new section of the A1 autobahn in Germany. The highway stretch is being scrutinised due to…
May 15, 2012
New data from The Co-operative Insurance in the UK says that new data shows that the introduction of telematics technology is leading to better…
May 15, 2012
Italian highway concessionaire ANAS is giving the go-ahead to a string of key projects that will improve the country’s road network. The tender…
May 15, 2012
A major milestone has been achieved in New Zealand on a major road project that is intended to deal with a major traffic bottleneck in the city of…
May 15, 2012
Costs are climbing for Catalonia’s Eix de la Conreria highway project in Spain. The B-500 project is now expected to cost €400 million, a jump of €30…
May 15, 2012
The UK’s Department for Transport (DfT) is introducing new rules that boost fines for companies that delay road works. The fines jump by a factor of…
May 15, 2012
Three trees provided by Siemens have been planted in Southampton’s prestigious QE2 mile as part of the carbon offset programme included in the new…
May 15, 2012
A resolution drafted by Mathieu Grosch and adopted yesterday by the EU transport committee calls for the abolition of all remaining barriers and…
May 14, 2012
According to a Belgian police report, speed cameras cannot read licence plates correctly in the dark unless they are near to street lights. The…
May 14, 2012
Nissan North America is bringing an innovative, low-cost DC quick charger for electric cars to the US market as part of a global collaboration with…
May 14, 2012
A report by Norway’s Public Roads Administration (Vegvesenet) indicates that a large proportion of the country’s trunk roads have either bad or very…
May 14, 2012
Bidding is healthy for a section of dual carriageway in Poland linking Kurow with Lublin. The section is 60km long and has been divided by the…
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