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Low income countries account for only 3% of global road networks: a constraint for economic growth An analysis of road network data from IRF World Road Statistics (WRS) reveals the low percentage of road networks in low income countries and underdeveloped regions of the world. These results link poor quality roads and lack of road...
Kenya port suspension bridge project makes progress A new suspension bridge in Kenya's key port city, Mombasa, will help unlock potential Shem Oirere reports Plans for the construction of a US$200 million suspension bridge in Kenya heva moved a notch higher. The country's urban roads agency...
Russia's most expensive road project to commence Construction work is being planned for Russia's most expensive road, which will be built in south of the country Eugene Gerden reports Work is due to commence shortly on Russia's most expensive road, in the south of the country. The highway...
IRF Geneva takes centre stage at the 1st Africa Road Safety Forum Africa has 2% of the world's cars but 16% of the world's road deaths, and more than 300,000 people lose their lives in road traffic crashes in the region every year, while thousands more are injured. Against this background the 1st Africa Road...

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Vietnam coast road project underwayConstruction work has commenced on a new coast road project in Vietnam's Thai Binh Province. The road will provide an important connection,... 22 February 2019
Norway drops tender plans for second Sotra fixed linkStatens Vegvesen, the Norwegian Road Administration, has cancelled tender plans for a new Sotra fixed link project that were scheduled for the... 22 February 2019
German highway stretch reopening to be delayedRepairs to the A20 highway route in northern Germany are now likely to take longer than initially expected. The route will now take until 2023 to... 22 February 2019
New bridge link for NigeriaConstruction work on the important Loko-Oweto Bridge project in Nigeria should be complete in May 2019. The project has cost around US$141... 21 February 2019

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Croatia-Bosnia connectionThe Svilaj Bridge connecting Croatia and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina is nearly 40% complete, according to the contractors and the Croatian Motorways...
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