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Kenya applies for financing for Kenya to Uganda road rehabilitation project

Kenya applies for financing for Kenya to Uganda road rehabilitation project

Multi-national Uganda to Kenya, Kapchorwa – Suam – Kitale & Eldoret Town bypass roads project lot 2 – upgrading of Kitale Endebess Suam tender no. kenha/1474/2016 1. The Government of the Republic of Kenya has applied for financing from the African Development Bank towards the cost of the reha...
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Agence Française de Développement funds Mombasa Airport works in Kenya

Agence Française de Développement funds Mombasa Airport works in Kenya

Kenya Transport Sector Support Project – Rehabilitation of Airside Pavements and Airfield Ground Lighting System at Moi International Airport, Mombasa, Kenya The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) through the Government of Kenya has received funds from Agence Française de Développement (the French Dev...
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Roadbounce App measures road roughness and driving comfort - on the go!

Roadbounce App measures road roughness and driving comfort – on the go!

Roadbounce App measures road roughness and driving comfort – on the go! 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 that have developed or are about to develop. To provide a...
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Building Information Modelling (BIM) to create map of Germany’s roads

Building Information Modelling (BIM) to create map of Germany’s roads

Building Information Modelling (BIM) to create map of Germany’s roads Hochtief subsidiary ViCon and its partners have won a German Government contract to create a 3D digital map of the country’s road network using building information modelling (BIM). Digital construction specialist ViCon will provide c...
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£10m contract awarded for 13km road to haul steel in Liberia

£10m contract awarded for 13km road to haul steel in Liberia

Gangra Haul Road Project UK Contractor – Dawnus International has been awarded its third contract in Liberia for the £10m Gangra Haul Road project for the world’s largest steel manufacturer – ArcelorMittal who is developing three iron ore deposits and a concentrator in the mountains of Nimba Count...
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240 Km Railway Link between Dhaka and Payra Port in Bangladesh

240 Km Railway Link between Dhaka and Payra Port in Bangladesh

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 Wallingford, Railway Engineering Associated and BCL Associates are to provide the engineering services for a 240km freight railway planned fo...
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Britain’s HS2 £2.75 billion High Speed Rail to go out to Contract

Britain’s HS2 £2.75 billion High Speed Rail to go out to Contract

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. The contract valued at around £2.75bn contract will be awarded in 2019, and also involve maintaining the fleet. The trains are for th...
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Department of Transport allocates Councils £1.2 billion for road improvement

Department of Transport allocates Councils £1.2 billion for road improvement

British Transport Minister Andrew Jones has announced this January £1.2 billion in funding for Councils across England for the 2017 to 2018 financial year. The funding will pay to improve roads, cut congestion and improve journey times and includes money from the new National Productivity Investment Fun...
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AfDB supports Comoros Islands road infrastructure upgrade for economic diversification

AfDB supports Comoros Islands road infrastructure upgrade for economic diversification

AfDB supports Road infrastructure upgrade for economic diversification in the Comoros Islands The African Development Bank Group will help the Union of Comoros Government to diversify its economy with a US$20.4 Million road network rehabilitation project grant, approved by the Board of Directors on Mond...
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AfDB loans US$245m for Uganda to Rwanda Transport Project

AfDB loans US$245m for Uganda to Rwanda Transport Project

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 regional trade and decongest traffic from Kampala (Busega) city to Mpigi. Uganda and Rwanda are landlocked countries and transport infra...
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167 km Expressway proposal linking Cambodia and Vietnam

167 km Expressway proposal linking Cambodia and Vietnam

167 km Expressway proposal linking Cambodia & Vietnam Sun Chanthol the Cambodia Minister of Transport and Vietnamese Minister of Transport Truong Quang Nghia held talks on the 11th January 2017 relating to the construction of a 167 km toll road expressway between Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh and Ho...
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Limpopo Province needs US$660 Million for road construction

Limpopo Province needs US$660 Million for road construction

Limpopo Province needs US$660 Million for Road Construction The South African roads sector has been facing many funding and skills challenges resulting from an infrastructure backlog amounting to almost US$ 662 Million. Transport Minister Dipuo Peters recently highlighted the need for the department to...
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