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.
Traffic flow in the Hartbeespoort Dam is set to improve as construction work on the R512-PWV3 is making good progress. The estimated completion date is December 2019. Onc...
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Ltd announced earlier this month that they have formed an agreement with KTEG Kiesel Technologie Entwicklung GmbH, the group company of...
The city Dubrovnik in Croatia hosted theΒ European Road Conference, which celebrates corridors for shared prosperity and sustainable mobility a highly successful gathering...
The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) and Wirtgen Group South Africa have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will give small enterprises better access t...
More women are reaching for the stars in 2018 than ever before as the UKβs leading drone pilot training experts reveal a dramatic increase in women enrolling on its cours...
The Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport (ADEPT) has announced the projects that have gone through to the next round of their SMART Pl...
Have you noticed that every few months, there is a headline in the news about modern slavery and that quite often it is related to the construction industry? It is no gre...
ALEβs latest jacking innovation, the Mega Jack 300, has demonstrated its time efficiency, increased stability and ability to work within a restricted project site to jack...
Austin-based pavement engineering firm The Transtec Group provided pavement design expertise to Flatiron-Dragados, LLC regarding the new Harbour Bridge project in Corpus...
The tool, equipment and compact plant hire industry is going from strength to strength following reports from the organisers of the Executive Hire Show 2019 (6-7 February...
Leading bridge and engineering specialist Mabey has provided an innovative propping system to the South Gloucestershire Council to ensure essential work on the 50-year ol...
Essex Highways is part of The Safer Essex Roads Partnership, which won the βRoad Safety, Traffic Management & Enforcementβ category at the National Transport Awards 2...
The Institute of Quarrying (IQ) is celebrating its recognition at the fourth annual Association Excellence Awards, hosted at the KIA Oval in London on Friday 12th October...
Aquajet Systems AB, a global leader in hydrodemolition robot manufacturing will launch the Ergo System in the United States at World of Concrete 2019. The robot offers fo...
The European Investment Bank has agreed to provide ca. β¬330 million to support the construction of the so-called βBlankenburg connectionβ between the existing A15 and A20...
An average of five bridge strike incidents happens across the country every day, costing millions of pounds of damage and major delays and disruption to trains, deliverie...
Cleverciti Systems Corp., a leader in comprehensive, high-tech solutions for outdoor and on-street parking detection, monitoring and guidance, announced today it will deb...
The Smart motorways scheme on the M1 between junctions 13 and 16 being progressed by the Galliford Try Costain joint venture has won Highways Englandβs Smart Motorways Pr...
The CEAβs (Construction Equipment Associationβs) Plantworx Construction Exhibition demonstration areas are selling out fast as manufacturers gear up for putting machines...
Last week Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe (HCEE) invited me to their brand-new headquarters at Tessenderlo in Belgium to attend one of their Experience Days. HCEE i...
Network Rail has teamed up with the worldβs most famous blue engine and pre-schooler favourite, Thomas the Tank Engine, to help children learn how to be safe when using t...
Following a 3 year consolidation period. Nationwide Plant Hire company, RIDGWAY Rentals Ltd., is making a Β£17.5M investment in new machines to cope with current and futur...
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces that it has been appointed as the sole contractor to Scape Groupβs second generation civil enginee...
Exciting change will reward the aware contractor Hop in a car and drive anywhere and chances are the drive will be on roads and highways that need patching, resurfacing,...
Caterpillar machines, engines, generator sets and work tools will soon have a new look. The company is replacing the current βPower Edgeβ caterpillar trade dress (Cat tra...
KomatsuΒ President and CEO Tetsuji Ohashi is participating in CEATEC JAPAN for the first time. In this four-day event held in Makuhari Messe from October 16 to 19, Komats...
Network Rail has enlisted the services of a Harris hawk to rid Manchester Victoria station roof of pesky seagulls. In 2015 as part of the stationβs Β£44m transformation, n...
After about 9 kilometres each through tough gneiss, on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 the twin tunnel boring machines from Herrenknecht “Queen Eufemia” and...
In 2018, Metso is celebrating their 150th anniversary. The story of Metso started in 1868 as a local ironworks, and is linked to the development of urban environments and...
The European-based construction group STRABAG, through its Polish subsidiary STRABAG Sp. z o.o., has been awarded another contract for a section of the A1 motorway in Pol...
The heads of the leading multilateral development banks (MDBs) meeting at the 2018 Global Infrastructure Forum (GI Forum) today reaffirmed their commitment to work togeth...
IRU member, PNC-ICC, issued the first Transports Internationaux Routiers (TIR) carnet this week to Pakistani transport operator, TCS Logistics, ahead of the departure tod...
Formwork expertise from Doka is much in demand right now for construction of the countryβs highest viaduct. With piers up to 155 metres tall, the Eyiste Viaduct will be t...
A collection of videos promoting the visible benefits of SolarLite Road Studs compared to their retro-reflective counterparts has been released ahead of the clocks changi...
The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) announced that a new five year contract has been awarded for the delivery of the Rail Industry Worker Program (RIW), the ARAβs...
A seven-mile stretch of one of the UKβs most iconic and photographed roads is to be improved in a major scheme by Ringway Island Roads.Β The Military Road between Chale an...
The Road Surface Treatments Association (RSTA) has published a new statement making the road safety case for increased investment in local road maintenance. The statement...
A major investment in railway safety in Kent, Sussex and Surrey will see state-of-the-art red light cameras installed at the countyβs highest-risk level crossings, Networ...
A curious sight for onlookers in Harlingen, Friesland, Holland: a 17-ton sperm whale fountain being lowered into the water at Harlingen harbor by a SENNEBOGEN 1100 E. Sin...
As the nation prepares to mark the Centenary of the World War I Armistice, JCB is digging deep to help a charity which supports the Armed Forces.Β The Staffordshire-based...
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