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.
Highways England today renewed its focus on design with the launch of a set of design principles which will inform future road schemes β to ensure its roads better serve...
The Road Surface Treatments Association (RSTA) has welcomed government proposals to invest in a Major Roads Network that could see Β£100 million new funding for key local...
The Asian Development Bankβs (ADB) Board of Directors has approved a $380 million loan to help the Philippine government strengthen the road network and spur economic dev...
On the Christmas weekend, Egyptian President H.E. Abdel Fattah al-Sisi rang in a new era for the Sinai Peninsula: on Saturday, December 23, 2017, S-960 (Γ 13,020 mm), the...
Drivers who use the Severn bridges are reminded changes to the TAG payment system take place next week. Responsibility for the operations, maintenance and vehicle charges...
Organisations in the construction sectors are among those that rely the most on paper, new research has found. A survey of 1,000 workers, conducted by WorkMobile, found t...
The award of todayβs contract with SIAC/Colas JV commences one of the most significant road schemes contained in the Governmentβs Building on Recovery Programme. This con...
Colas UK has revealed its new direction as a transport infrastructure company able to compete for the largest projects both in the UK and overseas. The signing of a Β£215m...
Environmental charges at Heathrow are set to increase by 7% as the airport seeks to minimise its impact and aircraft pollution on local communities. From 1st January 2018...
βThe city is a peopleβs art, a shared experience,β a Philadelphia architect and planner named Edmund Bacon once wrote, adding that any urban designerβs job was to βconcei...
West of Muscat, on the coast of Gulf of Oman, a new fish market has taken the stand as a new landmark on the waterfront along the lively corniche in Muttrah. The SnΓΈhetta...
Sacyr has been awarded three new projects for the construction, rehabilitation and updating of different urban areas in BogotΓ‘ (Colombia). The three projects, which repre...
Miral Asset Management has appointed BAM International β the operating company of Royal BAM Group nv, active outside Western Europe β to deliver the construction of an ar...
Parsons has been selected by the Indiana Department of Transportation to design a new, wider bridge to replace the SR 249 bridge, which crosses over U.S. 12 and two railr...
Using precast concrete custom-made wall panels and hollow core plank, Oldcastle Precast Newnan, Ga., working in conjunction with CNS Communications, LLC, constructed the...
Construction to duplicate the Western Highway between Buangor and Ararat will restart in 2018, following the approval of a new planning amendment allowing works to procee...
JCB shop floor employees have returned to work to a New Year pay rise of 3.9% and order books at their strongest in the companyβs history. The 2018 increase, which is lin...
The European construction group STRABAG SE has been awarded a road construction contract in Hungary with a volume of approx. β¬ 125 million. On behalf of state company NIF...
Highways England will continue archaeological surveys in the new year as part of the ongoing scheme to improve journeys for people using the A303 at Stonehenge. The surve...
As unemployment in Washington state approaches pre-recession levels, more drivers hit the road in 2016, and again followed the lead of the local economy. Between 2014 and...
Starklab, an innovative SMU in the field of energy and the Poujoulat Heating and Power division for industrial chimneys, have concluded an ambitious partnership for the d...
Multi-million pound road upgrades announced today by Highways England will help create more than 4,300 jobs and over 1,700 homes for people in the Midlands, the South Eas...
In the UK there is a 40% increase in alcohol consumption during the month of December, each and every year. During December of 2016, Brits consumed around 600 million uni...
Balfour Beatty announces partial sale of M25 Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, announced that it has reached an agreement with funds managed by Dalm...
Highways England has reiterated its view that building a new bypass is the best option to replace the A5036 Port of Liverpool route in Merseyside. The company confirmed t...
SEOUL, Korea β December 25, 2017 β Samsung C&T was awarded a $421 million reclamation contract by the Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD) in Hong Kong...
On December 22, 2017, President of the United States signed tax reform legislation which includes, among other things, a reduction in the USA federal corporate income tax...
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has been awarded, in joint venture, the $1.08bn (c. Β£807m) Green Line Extension design and build contract by the M...
Modular construction, using timber as a key element, is a credible solution to fast and sustainable house building. However, Metsa Wood believes that more needs to be don...
Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has agreed to divest its concrete and compaction business to Husqvarna Groupβs Construction divisio...
Glaston has closed a deal worth somewhat below β¬2 million with a leading Asia-Pacific glass processor, which supplies demanding glass solutions to the architectural glass...
Aggregates and asphalt industry professionals can take advantage of more than 120 learning opportunities at the 2018 World of Asphalt and AGG1 Academy & Expo to explo...
The consortium consisting of BAM-PGGM and HABAU, has been appointed preferred bidder for the project Availability Model A10 / A24 AS Neuruppin to AD Pankow in Germany by...
With the establishment of a new national subsidiary in Bangladesh, Sika has reached a further milestone in the implementation of its growth strategy and is now represente...
JLG parent company Oshkosh Corporation has been honoured with a Glassdoor Employeesβ Choice Award, recognizing the Best Places to Work in 2018. The Employeesβ Choice Awar...
Civil and electrical engineering firm J M McCann & Co Ltd. (McCann) has won the tender to continue to maintain North East Lincolnshireβs street lighting and illuminat...
The Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) has selected Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau AG β the German tunnelling specialist of Royal BAM Group nv β in joint v...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Pakistan today signed two loans totalling $380 million for projects to help improve the countryβs urban and transpo...
Richard Branson Named Chairman After Making Previous Investment This Fall Caspian Venture Capital and DP World Invest $50 Million Ahead of Series C Round Company Achieves...
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