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TheΒ California Energy CommissionΒ is investing in a US$2 million study to seeΒ whether piezoelectric crystals can be used to produce electricity from the mechanical energy...
A new bridge across Sri Lankaβs Mahaweli River in Kandy wasΒ officially opened on the 6 January, 2017, by His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena, the President of the Democra...
Thomas Telfordβs original Menai Suspension Bridge opened in 1826 and Robert Stephensonβs Britannia Tubular Bridge followed in 1850 to carry rail traffic in two wrought-ir...
These days, highways surfaced exclusively with concrete or asphalt are something of a rarity in Germany, particularly in its more densely populated regions. Hybrid roads...
England Trinity, one of the Mersey Gatewayβs two giant bridge-building machines, has finished work in Widnes marking another important milestone for the project team. The...
The Highways Department of Hong Kong is inviting bids for work on the Central Kowloon Route – Yau Ma Tei East project, which includes construction of a 390 metre lo...
The province of South Holland in the Netherlands has awarded a US$ 525M (β¬492m) contract for construction of the first part of the Rijnland Route to the Como15 internatio...
TheΒ Beipanjiang Bridge on the Guanxing Highway near Xingbei Town (Xinbeizhen), Zhenfeng County, Guizhou Province,Β Southwest ChinaΒ is nowΒ the worldβs highest bridge. The b...
Saudi Arabia funds Pakistanβs Swat Expressway to connect Chakdara with Kalam Saudi Arabia has agreed to provide US$ 50 million (Rs3.4 billion) in financial aid to Pakista...
Prof Makame Mbarawa – the Tanzania Minister for Works, Transport and Communications recently stated that the construction of the new 60,000 square metre terminalΒ at...
Caterpillar will present its extensive line up of machines and technology and its unmatched customer support capabilities at this years CONEXPO-CON/AGG – 7 to 11 Ma...
Roads just donβt work in Antarctica, not only is it far too cold, the shifting ice and heavy snow cover make them impossible. For the scientists and their teams, snow mob...
Acrobatics aren’t usually part of a tradesman’s job, but these Australian Concrete Curb Experts have found a unique way to make a perfectly smooth curb in no...
Ammannβs Rammers, Plates, Compactors and Plant featured at SaMoTer in Italy Ammann will be showcasing their product line at this yearβs SaMoTer building machinery exhibit...
In November 2016 Galliford Try, one of Britainβs leading housebuilding and construction companies completed a Β£14.8 million contract to refurbish the entire runway at Eas...
Heathrow expansion on-track for delivery as Government publishes draft National Policy Statement Heathrowβs expansion programme has passed its first delivery milestone an...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) have approved a US$40.8 Million loan on Friday 16th December 2016 to the Republics of Benin and Togo to fina...
Multi-national Uganda to Kenya, Kapchorwa β Suam β Kitale & Eldoret Town bypass roads project lot 2 – upgrading of Kitale Endebess Suam tender no. kenha/1474/20...
Kenya Transport Sector Support ProjectΒ – Rehabilitation of Airside Pavements and Airfield Ground Lighting System at Moi International Airport, Mombasa, Kenya The Ke...
Road roughness and unevenness play an important role in the quality of driving experience, vehicle fuel consumption, and is a major indicator of problems in the roadway t...
Building upon its commitment to listening and responding, John Deere will highlight its line of equipment, technologies and services at this yearβs CONEXPO-CON/AGG, March...
Hochtief subsidiary ViCon and its partners have won a German Government contract to create a 3D digital map of the countryβs road network using building information model...
Gangra Haul Road Project UK Contractor – Dawnus International has been awarded its third contract in Liberia for the Β£10m Gangra Haul Road project for the worldβs l...
Bangladesh High Capacity Railway Project promoted by DP Rail Ltd. A joint venture team consisting of Rendel Consultancy and OTB Engineering in association with HR Walling...
The UK Department for Transport is to open up bidding for a contract to build up to 60 trains, capable of speeds of about 225mph, for the new HS2 high-speed rail network....
Close quarters make the SENNEBOGEN 640 duty cycle crane ideal for theΒ public works in St. Petersburg VodoKanalStroy is the name of the public corporation that provides wa...
The Uganda government Minister of Works and Transport – Monica Azuba announced that Uganda contractors will participate in the proposed Standard Gauge Railway proje...
British Transport Minister Andrew Jones has announced this January Β£1.2 billion in funding for Councils across England for the 2017 to 2018 financial year. The funding wi...
AfDB supports Road infrastructure upgrade for economic diversification in the Comoros Islands The African Development Bank Group will help the Union of Comoros Government...
For remote rural communities in mountainous Bhutan, survival hinges upon access to roads and markets. Since 2003, the Royal Government has built over 1,500 kilometres of...
Construction is due to commence this year on a 237 km electrified standard-gauge railway line linking the Uganda capital of Kampala to Malaba on the Kenya border. This is...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) approved US$ 245 million in loans and grants to the Governments of Uganda and Rwanda to finance a transport project that will boost re...
167 km Expressway proposal linking Cambodia & Vietnam Sun Chanthol the Cambodia Minister of Transport and Vietnamese Minister of Transport Truong Quang Nghia held tal...
bauma China 2016: New opportunities against the odds bauma China 2016, the 8th International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Mac...
The South African roads sector has been facing many funding and skills challenges resulting from an infrastructure backlog amounting to almost US$ 662 Million. Transport...
Ammann, based in Langenthal, Switzerland will show the technologyΒ and the productivity advantages it has to offer with its product range from fully assembled asphalt plan...
NATIONAL POTHOLE DAY: THE VITAL STATISTICS As part of Britain’s National Pothole Day 2017 that was held on the 16th January, the Road Surface Treatments Association...
Turkeys Eurasia Tunnel a giant dives deep and brings Europe and Asia together at the Bosphorus. In 2015 one of the boldest tunnel missions ever experienced a major breakt...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$106.51 million loan to support the development of the five Viet Nam Development Triangle Area (VDTA) provinces β Binh P...
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