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Ready to rumble? New safety system Tests by the Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) in the UK show that the use of rumble strips could significantly reduce crashes. The rumble... 23 August 2019
Asphalt Institute Foundation research request for new specifications The Asphalt Institute Foundation (AIF) has released Request for Proposals (RFP) for research into asphalt durability. These next-generation... 23 August 2019
South African road construction tenders opening South Africa is opening the tendering process for a series of road construction works. In all 12 projects are being planned for upgrades on the N2... 23 August 2019
Montenegro secures Bar-Boljare tunnel financing Montenegrin Ministry of Transport and Maritime Affairs has reported that a total of EUR 388mn (USD 447.53mn) has been secured for construction of... 23 August 2019
Strabag closes in on Poland's S8 Marki-Kobylka contract Strabag has nudged into the lead for Poland's retender of the dual lane S8 section between the Marki and Kobylka junctions, previously held by... 23 August 2019
Namibia international airport road project awarded The contract for a stretch of the improved road link connecting with Namibia's main international airport has been awarded to a Chinese contractor. The deal is worth US$81.2 million and will be... 22 August 2019
New bridge links being built in Taiwan Important new bridge connections are being built in Taiwan. Work on the Kinmen Bridge should be complete in 2021, improving connections between Kinmen and Leiyu. Work is also underway on the Tamkang... 22 August 2019
New Russian bridge planned A new bridge will be built in Russia's North-West region. The bridge will span the Sheksna River at Cherepovets. The project is expected to cost US$247.5 million. Preparatory works will commence... 22 August 2019
Slovakia starts on Presov northern bypass Work has started on the first stage of the 4.3km-long Presov northern bypass, part of the R4 speedway in eastern Slovakia. The consortium of Vahostav-SK and TuCon has the contract worth around... 21 August 2019