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Red Rhino Crushers in England win Plantworx Environment Award
Red Rhino Crushers in England win Plantworx Environment Award Red Rhino Crushers are delighted to announce that they are the Environment Winners in the prestigious Plantworx 2017 Awards for Innovation...
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Queenstown Airport getsΒ a groovy new runway
Queenstown Airport getsΒ a groovy new runway A $750,000 project to apply grooves to Queenstown Airportβs runway has been completed three weeks ahead of schedule. The project was the final stage of an a...
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New Zealand’s Queenstown Airport clears environmental hurdles to its expansion
New Zealand’s Queenstown Airport clears environmental hurdles to its expansion Queenstown Airport Corporation has welcomed the Environment Courtβs final decision on the designation of land next...
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Eurovia awarded 8km Motorway β¬356 million contract in Slovakia
Eurovia awarded 8km Motorway β¬356 million contract in Slovakia The consortium led by Eurovia and including Doprastav and Metrostav Slovakia has been awarded the contract to build a new 8km section of...
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Balfour Beatty calls for expansion with a bold post-Brexit Aviation Policy
Balfour Beatty calls for expansion with a bold post-Brexit Aviation Policy Following the vote to leave the EU in June 2016, the UKβs place in the world is changing. International connectivity will be...
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Colas awarded Highways England Blue Star Award for Innovation In Safety
Colas awarded Highways England Blue Star Award for Innovation In Safety Colas identified a potential safety risk with removable magnetic Chapter 8 Chevrons that are traditionally used for cars visitin...
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New route for aΒ Lower Thames Crossing and A13 wideningΒ announced
New route for aΒ Lower Thames Crossing and A13 wideningΒ announced On Wednesday 12 April 2017, Transport Secretary Chris GraylingΒ announced the preferred route for a new Lower Thames Crossing thatΒ will...
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Kenya releases procurement notice for servicesΒ on the LAPSSET Corridor Project β Lamu Port Development
Kenya releases procurement notice for servicesΒ on the LAPSSET Corridor Project β Lamu Port Development The LapssetΒ Corridor Development Authority in Kenya has received a grant from the African Develop...
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Uganda to Kenya town bypass roads project opens for bidding
Uganda to Kenya town bypass roads project opens for bidding The Government of Kenya has received a loan from the African Development Bank to finance the Multinational Uganda – Kenya: Kapchorwa t...
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European Investment Bank co-finances construction of a section of the A7 motorway in Germany
European Investment Bank co-finances construction of a section of the A7 motorway in Germany An international consortium consisting of the European Investment Bank (EIB), KfW IPEX-Bank, DZ BANK AG, DB...
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Drone footage showcases progress of theΒ Mersey Gateway Bridge
Drone footage showcases progress of theΒ Mersey Gateway Bridge The Mersey Gateway Bridge project has released this stunningΒ drone footage showing the progress of the construction. Filmed in march 2017,...
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Virtual Reality is revolutionising Construction Operator Training
Virtual Reality is revolutionising Construction Operator Training Finding and keeping trained, skilled heavy equipment operators is one of the greatest challenges facing the construction industry. Wit...
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Two large VINCI Concessions motorway projects open to traffic in Greece
Two large VINCI Concessions motorway projects open to traffic in Greece 360 km of new or revamped motorways to improve interregional connections Meeting the highest international quality and safety st...
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Australia receivesΒ bidsΒ for theΒ biggest public transport project inΒ Victoria State’s history
Australia receivesΒ bidsΒ for theΒ biggest public transport project inΒ Victoria State’s history The bids for the Metro Tunnel and five new stations are in, as work ramps up on the biggest public tr...
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Dubai rolls out Bridges Management and Maintenance System program
Dubai rolls out Bridges ManagementΒ and Maintenance System program The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has launched Bridges Management and Maintenance System (BMMS) Program. The program ma...
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Can Biology give us the answers for a better transport system?
Can Biology give us the answers for a better transport system? Wanis Kabbaj works at the intersection of biology and transport. As the director of global strategy for healthcare logistics at UPS, his...
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Sennebogen telescopic crane simplifiesΒ buoy maintenance in Germany
Sennebogen telescopic crane simplifiesΒ buoy maintenance in Germany The TΓΆnning Water and Shipping Authority ensures safety on the North Sea waterways along the western coast of northern Germany. This...
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Designing Norway’s 1.7km Stad Ship Tunnel
Designing Norway’s 1.7km Stad Ship Tunnel The Stad sea is the most exposed and most dangerous stretch along the Norwegian coast. It has very problematic wave conditions and it is the area with b...
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Bergkampβs new truck-mounted slurry seal and micro surfacing paver meets stringent emissions regulations
Bergkampβs new truck-mounted slurry seal and micro surfacing paver meets stringent emissions regulations Bergkamp Inc., based in Salina, Kansas hasΒ unveiled their new M310CS truck-mounted slurry seal...
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Kenya awards China Road and Bridge CorpΒ feasibilityΒ and design workΒ forΒ US$169 million Nairobi Western Bypass
Kenya awards China Road and Bridge CorpΒ feasibilityΒ and design workΒ forΒ US$169 million Nairobi Western Bypass The Kenya National Highways Authority (KENHA) has signed an agreement with the China Road...
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Malawi invites bids for 2017/2018 National Roads Programme
Malawi invites bids for 2017/2018 National Roads Programme The Malawi Roads Authority is inviting sealed bids from contractors following the release of funds on 27th March 2017 for road rehabilitation...
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Japan financing US$2.7 billion 22km Mumbai Trans Harbour Link
Japan financing US$2.7 billion 22km Mumbai Trans Harbour Link The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link also known as the Sewri-Nhava Sheva Trans Harbour Link, will be Indiaβs longest road bridge and will connect...
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Adelaide AirportΒ rolls out Australasiaβs first fully automated airport management system
Adelaide AirportΒ rolls out Australasiaβs first fully automated airport management system An agreement with Amadeus marks theΒ continued expansion of Adelaide Airport’s. Adelaideβs vision is to ac...
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Chicago Cut Concrete CuttingΒ relies onΒ teamworkΒ to deliver successfulΒ I-90 project
Chicago Cut Concrete CuttingΒ relies onΒ teamworkΒ to deliver successfulΒ I-90 project If you have ever visited Chicago, chances are youβve driven on Interstate 90. It is a major thoroughfare through the...
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CIMIC selected as theΒ preferred contractor for Australia’s multi-billion West Gate Tunnel Project
CIMIC selected as theΒ preferred contractor for Australia’s multi-billion West Gate Tunnel Project CIMIC Group company, CPB Contractors, has been selected by Transurban as the preferred contracto...
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Highways England upgrades A14 – bridge foundations, Roman cows and a floating pontoon
Highways England upgrades A14 – bridge foundations, Roman cows and a floating pontoon Highways England project manager gives aΒ sneak peek into the progress on the UKβs biggest road upgrade under...
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Iowa State engineers test heated pavement technology at Des Moines International Airport
Iowa State engineers test heated pavement technology at Des Moines International Airport Iowa State Universityβs Halil Ceylan picked up his smartphone, opened up an app and called up the remote contro...
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African Development Bank funds Kenya to Uganda upgrades and construction of new roads to connect the two countries
African Development Bank funds Kenya to Uganda upgrades and construction of new roads to connect the two countries The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) approved USD 253.0 million of loans to the...
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Parsons and MIT host infrastructure, smart cities, and transportation workshop
Parsons and MIT host infrastructure, smart cities, and transportation workshop In early March, Parsons and the Massachusetts Institute of Technologyβs (MITβs) Department of Civil and Environmental Eng...
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Mechanical Concrete Pothole Terminator promises tyre based pothole repairs
Mechanical Concrete Pothole Terminator promises tyre based pothole repairs Inventor and former West Virginia Secretary of Transportation – Samuel G. Bonasso and his partner – Jim Matuga ha...
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The Asian Development Bank approves US$114 million loan for Georgiaβs Batumi bypass road project
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$114 million loan for Georgiaβs Batumi bypass road project. ADB is also expected to manage and administer up to US$114 million in additional financing...
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European Investment Bank loans Belgium’s SNCBΒ β¬600m euro for new train stock
European Investment Bank loans Belgium’s SNCBΒ β¬600m euro for new train stock The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a EURΒ 600m loan to the SNCB (SociΓ©tΓ© nationale des Chemins de fer Belg...
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South Sudan to Ethiopia Road Link work commences
South Sudan to Ethiopia Road Link work commences Construction has commenced on the link road connecting South Sudan with Ethiopia with the anticipation of increased trade, and the provision of access...
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European Investment BankΒ supports Volvo Groupβs research for fuel efficiency and safety in trucks, buses, and construction equipment
European Investment BankΒ supports Volvo Groupβs research for fuel efficiency and safety in trucks, buses, and construction equipment On Thursday, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Volvo Treasury...
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Construction Simulator 2 now available for Android, iPhone and iPad
Construction Simulator 2 now available for Android, iPhone and iPad Astragon Entertainment GmbH and weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbHΒ have announced the newestΒ release of their internationally po...
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Siemens to present connected thinking at Traffex 2017
Siemens to present connected thinking at Traffex 2017 Siemens, a global leader in traffic management technology, will demonstrate the benefits of βconnected thinkingβ by showcasing integrated solution...
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World Bank helping Tanzania to transform Dar es Salaamβs road transport to reduceΒ traffic
World Bank helping Tanzania to transform Dar es Salaamβs road transport to reduceΒ traffic World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim and Tanzanian President John Magufuli unveiled the foundation stone fo...
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MabeyΒ spans the globe to enter theΒ Australian temporary bridge market
MabeyΒ spans the globe to enter theΒ Australian temporary bridge market International bridge and construction services specialist Mabey is expanding its presence in Australia by entering the temporary b...
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Heathrow shareholders signal confidence in Britain with plans for Β£650 million investment in nationβs hubΒ
Heathrow shareholders signal confidence in Britain with plans for Β£650 million investment in nationβs hub Heathrow shareholders are planning an additional Β£650m annual investment at the UKβs global ga...
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Fraport announces Greeceβs Development Plan for the New Era at Greek Regional Airports
Fraport announces Greeceβs Development Plan for the New Era at Greek Regional Airports As part of its mandate for taking over management and operations at the 14 airports, Fraport Greece has prepared...
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European Investment Bank lends EURO 280 million to upgrade 14 regional Greek airports
European Investment Bank lends EUR) 280 million to upgrade 14 regional Greek airports The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed two loan agreements worth EURO 280 million in total with Fraport Gre...
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Siemens to launch next generation ANPR camera at Traffex 2017
Siemens to launch next generation ANPR camera at Traffex 2017 Siemens, a global leader in traffic management technology, will launch Sicore ll, its next generation ANPR camera platform at Traffex 2017...
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Australia funds US$380Β Million forΒ Queensland Road Projects
Australia funds US$380Β Million forΒ Queensland Road Projects The Australian and Queensland governments have reached agreement for funding major road infrastructure projects in South East Queensland and...
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European Investment Bank pledges extensive support for Kenyan energy and transport projects
European Investment Bank pledges extensive support for Kenyan energy and transport projects During an official visit to Kenya, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has pledged new support for projects i...
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Parsons wins Project Management for Sharjah International Airport expansion in the United Arab Emirates
Parsons wins Project Management for Sharjah International Airport expansion in the United Arab Emirates Parsons announced that it was recently awarded the project management services contract for the...
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Oldcastle PrecastΒ supplies 7,000 precast concrete highway slabsΒ for highwayΒ in California
Oldcastle PrecastΒ supplies 7,000 precast concrete highway slabsΒ for highwayΒ in California Precast concrete highway pavement slabs are increasing in popularity for use in rapid highway construction. Th...
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Contracts signed for Fehmarnbelt Immersed Tunnel linking Denmark and Germany
Contracts signed for Fehmarnbelt Immersed Tunnel linking Denmark and Germany Femern A/S, client for the 18km long immersed tube tunnel across the Fehmarnbelt, has today signed contracts with Ramboll-A...
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AmmannΒ celebrates a successful CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017
AmmannΒ celebrates a successful CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 Ammann had a successful CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017, held in Las Vegas earlier this month, with hundreds of customers and prospects visiting the booth, and...
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Sidewalks: The New Planning Frontier
Sidewalks: The New Planning Frontier By Lisa Nisenson, New Mobility Lead, Alta Planning + Design For the most part, we think of sidewalks as transportation infrastructure. But with the rise in urban l...
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Ethiopia invites prequalification for Phase 1 of the Ethiopia Integrated Transport Program
Ethiopia invites prequalification for Phase 1 of the Ethiopia Integrated Transport Program The Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has applied for financing from the African Deve...
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