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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...
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...
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...
Driving advances in engines and drivelines Technology advances for engine and driveline systems continue - Mike Woof writes With the Stage V emissions requirements being introduced in Europe, a number of engine manufacturers have already announced their plans. Leading engine makers...

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Sweden awards Smartroad Gotland and Electreon a test road in VisbySwedish inductive road consortium Smartroad Gotland has won a contract to convert 1.6km of road around Visby into an electric vehicle... 23 April 2019
Madagascar road resurfacing projectResurfacing work on a key road link in Madagascar is to go ahead. The work will be carried out to the 150km road section connecting Ambilobe City... 23 April 2019
Major road improvements for Western AustraliaA series of major road improvement projects are to be carried out on key routes in Western Australia. In all US$1.07 billion (A$1.52 billion) is... 23 April 2019
Penang's PAN 1 project to go ahead amid environmental concernsMalaysia's Penang state has approved the PAN 1 Highway project but with conditions attached following an environmental impact study. Work could... 22 April 2019

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Testing and striping underway for Seattle's Alaskan Way tunnelCrews have been working flat out on the Alaskan Way Tunnel in Seattle to install and test thousands of components and 90 interconnected systems.The client, Washington State...
All roads lead to Dubrovnik: Corridors for Shared ProsperityThe European Union Road Federation is organising, in cooperation with the International Road Federation (IRF), the Croatian Roads Company (Hrvatske Ceste), the Croatian Road...
Houston, Texas is seeing fast expansion of population, with in vast increases in trafficLocated in Southeast Texas, Houston is currently the fourth most populous city in the US overall while it has the largest population of any city in the Southern United...
Swell times for swale construction with a SidewinderSpecialised swale construction featured in Northern England recently UK contractor Balfour Beatty examined different methods for building swales along the Norwich Northern...
A macro website launched for microsurfacing processesRoadResource.org as a go-to website for surfacing information is now live When RoadResouce.org went live quietly - in July it was the end of two years of hard work by three...
Russian bypass projects under constructionThe Russian government is starting a major programme of building bypasses around large cities during the current financial year Eugene Gerden writes The Russian...

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