This category brings together commercially relevant news, industry signals and infrastructure intelligence, helping readers follow the people, projects, technologies and markets driving change across the sector.
Deere have just announced plans to acquire the Wirtgen Group, the global leader in road construction equipment. A conference call for investors regarding the transaction...
A job site in South Africa has demonstrated that the VΓGELE MT 3000-2 Offset PowerFeeder improves pavement quality. Proof comes from the University of Twente, Netherlands...
Article by Peter C. Darjes, Consultant, Central and West Asia Regional Department, Asian Development Blog. Afghanistan recently launched a 20-year master plan to improve...
Major construction has officially commenced on the $929.3 million Bruce Highway Upgrade β Caloundra Road to Sunshine Motorway project, which will increase safety and ease...
CPB Contractors has won the contract for the second and final phase of a design and construct contract for the upgrade to State Highway 2 from Baypark to Bayfair with a v...
A fleet of more than 20 JCB machines is playing a starring role in a cult film following the biggest product placement project in the companyβs history. Skid steers loade...
Kier Highways has saved UK Plc Β£35m on a single project, by using an innovative new material to cut lane closures on an M6 repair scheme by 35 days. Through the use of th...
Providing sustainable transport solutions for Asiaβs rapidly growing cities is the regionβs most urgent transport challenge. Developing Asia now has 33 cities with a popu...
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a $ 200 million International Development Association (IDA) credit under the IDA17 Scale-up Facility fo...
The 2017 to 2018 Budget announced in Australia delivers a transformational next step in the Coalition Government’s record investment in infrastructure, improving co...
Energy and Environment Cabinet Secretary Charles G. Snavely has announced that grant funding will be made available to counties in Kentucky for projects that use recycled...
Following on from our article on the Release of Construction Simulator 2Β in March,Β the Company that brought us this fantastic Simulator have justΒ released a free update t...
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has been awarded a $625 million (c. Β£484 million) contract to reconstruct and improve the βSouthern Gatewayβ, an 1...
The Andrews Labor Government in Victoria, Australia is getting on with the job of removing more dangerous and congested level crossings for good. Minister for Public Tran...
The new package sums up the 317 kilometers currently managed by the Autovias concessionaire, Arterisβ subsidiary, to other 403 kilometers that were until now under the di...
Global infrastructure services firm AECOM has secured an eight-year contract with Highways England to be its technical partner for the major A303 Amesbury to Berwick Down...
The International Labour Organization (ILO) marked Friday April 28th 2017 as World Safety and Health at Work Day, to promote the prevention of occupational accidents glob...
Spectra Engineers has a reputation for completing quality work in a timely manner. The company,Β based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, now is relying on Ammann soil and asphalt comp...
Past performance is essential to future work when it comes to Sri Lankan infrastructure projects.Β With much future business at stake, Rathne Construction used a variety o...
How would you make a positive difference in your community if you won a new John Deere G-Series skid steer or compact track loader (CTL)? John Deere is asking that questi...
ByΒ Samuel Obeng Asiamah, Course Co-ordinator Delft Road Safety Courses areΒ a joint initiative of the Delft University of Technology, the Foundation of Postgraduate Educat...
In many African countries, food security and nutrition continue to be a challenge. To address this in Ghana, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the International Fun...
Colas identified a potential safety risk with removable magnetic Chapter 8 Chevrons that are traditionally used for cars visiting worksites. Together with Farnborough Sig...
An international consortium consisting of the European Investment Bank (EIB), KfW IPEX-Bank, DZ BANK AG, DBJ (Development Bank of Japan), and CaixaBank is financing the e...
Finding and keeping trained, skilled heavy equipment operators is one of the greatest challenges facing the construction industry. With tight schedules and increased proj...
360 km of new or revamped motorways to improve interregional connections Meeting the highest international quality and safety standards β¬2.8 billion investment to boost G...
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has launched Bridges Management and Maintenance System (BMMS) Program. The program manages all works related to the asses...
Wanis Kabbaj works at the intersection of biology and transport. As the director of global strategy for healthcare logistics at UPS, his mission is to find ways for busin...
Bergkamp Inc., based in Salina, Kansas hasΒ unveiled their new M310CS truck-mounted slurry seal and micro surfacing paver. Receiving power from a Tier 4 truck engineΒ fulfi...
If you have ever visited Chicago, chances are youβve driven on Interstate 90. It is a major thoroughfare through the city and of course that means any road/bridge repairs...
Highways England project manager gives aΒ sneak peek into the progress on the UKβs biggest road upgrade underΒ construction. Three months in to main construction on the A14...
Inventor and former West Virginia Secretary of Transportation – Samuel G. Bonasso and his partner – Jim Matuga have developed a long-term repair for potholes...
Astragon Entertainment GmbH and weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbHΒ have announced the newestΒ release of their internationally popular Construction Simulator – C...
World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim and Tanzanian President John Magufuli unveiled the foundation stone for the Ubongo Interchange, which will ease transportation bot...
During an official visit to Kenya, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has pledged new support for projects in the power and transport sectors. Also, at a press conference...
Precast concrete highway pavement slabs are increasing in popularity for use in rapid highway construction. This is, in part, the result of many state departments of tran...
Nicaraguan farmers, ranchers, transport and micro entrepreneurs, 51 percent of them women, will benefit from improved roads financed through a new credit approved today b...
Aerospace and automotive industries unite to draw up a shared vision for seamless, multi-modal, fully electric urban mobility. Urban transportation is moving into the thi...
CBT 60 SL Elba Plays Key Role on Russian Tollway One day, the M11 will be a high-speed Russian motorway. Today, the contractor building the road is relying on a mobile co...
A JCB Loadall telescopic handler built entirely by the companyβs 68 apprentices is going on show to celebrate national training opportunities for young people. The stylis...
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