Road Structures

June 2, 2016
The European-based technology group for construction services, Strabag, has initiated and led the first successful refinancing of an Irish motorway…
May 27, 2016
Ethiopia is planning a series of road projects as part of its Growth & Transformation Plan. These road projects are worth close to US$128 million…
May 26, 2016
Institute of Quarrying (IQ) CEO Phil James is leaving for a new role after four years in charge of the UK-based organisation. He had joined the IQ in…
May 26, 2016
Contractor Balfour Beatty is to construct new truck parking facilities alongside the M20 motorway in Kent in the UK. The package of works was awarded…
May 26, 2016
Paraguay is setting out plans for a series of major road development works, with this programme being planned by the country’s Ministry of Works. The…
May 25, 2016
New levels of efficiency and sophistication are being seen in the latest earthmoving machines coming to market - Mike Woof writes. The earthmoving…
May 24, 2016
The latest report by Brandon Schoettle and Michael Sivak, Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan, builds on their recent…
May 18, 2016
Funding for a key project in Belarus could be supplied by the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Financing is required for the…
May 18, 2016
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is suggesting that new highways could also be designed as backup runways for its air defence fleet. The first highway to…
May 18, 2016
Sweden is planning to construct more wildlife crossings in a bid to reduce roadkills. The plans have been drawn up by the Swedish Transport…
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