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

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: January 30, 2017

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 p ...

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 ...

January 30, 2017
| by Anthony Davis

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Department of Transport allocates Councils £1.2 billion for road improvement

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: January 27, 2017

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 a ...

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 c ...

January 27, 2017
| by Anthony Davis

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World Bank gives Laos US$25m to strengthen and climate-proof rural roads

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: January 11, 2017

World Bank gives Laos US$25m to strengthen and climate-proof rural roads

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a US$25 million credit from the International Deve ...

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a US$25 million credit from the International Development Association (IDA) to help Laos (Lao Peoples Democratic Republic) to strengthen its road ...

January 11, 2017
| by Anthony Davis

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World Bank approves US$235 million for the Bihar Rural Roads Project in India

Posted by Neil Davis
|Date: December 30, 2016

World Bank approves US$235 million for the Bihar Rural Roads Project in India

The World Bank today approved a US$ 235 million credit for the Bihar Rural Roads Project to improve and e ...

The World Bank today approved a US$ 235 million credit for the Bihar Rural Roads Project to improve and effectively manage the state's rural road network. The Bihar Rural Roads project will support th ...

December 30, 2016
| by Neil Davis

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Will moving traffic underground make our lives cleaner, healthier and safer?

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: December 09, 2016

Will moving traffic underground make our lives cleaner, healthier and safer?

Will moving traffic underground make our lives cleaner, healthier and safer? On the second of December PL ...

Will moving traffic underground make our lives cleaner, healthier and safer? On the second of December PLP Architecture held a conference at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) to unveil ...

December 09, 2016
| by Anthony Davis

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Korean guardrail safety barrier system on a roll to safety

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: December 03, 2016

Korean guardrail safety barrier system on a roll to safety

Korean guardrail safety barrier system on a roll to safety A Korean company that specialises in guardrail ...

Korean guardrail safety barrier system on a roll to safety A Korean company that specialises in guardrail systems and traffic cones has developed a new barrier system that incorporates rollers to abso ...

December 03, 2016
| by Anthony Davis

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Contract awarded for Kāpiti Expressway in New Zealand

Posted by Neil Davis
|Date: November 30, 2016

Contract awarded for Kāpiti Expressway in New Zealand

The New Zealand Transport Agency has awarded a contract to Fletcher Construction for the next section of ...

The New Zealand Transport Agency has awarded a contract to Fletcher Construction for the next section of the Kāpiti Expressway in New Zealand. The contract for involves the construction of the 13km st ...

November 30, 2016
| by Neil Davis

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Solar Roads – A great idea in principal

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: November 30, 2016

Solar Roads – A great idea in principal

Solar Roads - A great idea in principal The latest excitement being generated by the alternative energy i ...

Solar Roads - A great idea in principal The latest excitement being generated by the alternative energy industry is Solar Roads. Colas, a subsidiary of the French engineering firm Bouygues, has develo ...

November 30, 2016
| by Anthony Davis

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Paraguay contract awarded for Asunción and Coronel Oviedo, and Road 7

Posted by Neil Davis
|Date: November 29, 2016

Paraguay contract awarded for Asunción and Coronel Oviedo, and Road 7

Paraguay A contract was awarded a contract by the Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC) of P ...

Paraguay A contract was awarded a contract by the Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC) of Paraguay to a consortium led by Sacyr Concesiones, which includes Mota Engil and Ocho A for the ...

November 29, 2016
| by Neil Davis

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European Investment Bank loans Poland 70m Euros for 40km Road Upgrade

Posted by Neil Davis
|Date: November 22, 2016

European Investment Bank loans Poland 70m Euros for 40km Road Upgrade

European Investment Bank loans Poland 70m Euros for 40km Road Upgrade Loan agreed with the European Inves ...

European Investment Bank loans Poland 70m Euros for 40km Road Upgrade Loan agreed with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to lend Euro 70M towards the upgrading of a section of the S7 highway between ...

November 22, 2016
| by Neil Davis

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AfDB approves US$3m grant for feasibility studies for Central Africa roads & bridges

Posted by Neil Davis
|Date: November 17, 2016

AfDB approves US$3m grant for feasibility studies for Central Africa roads & bridges

The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Monday, November 1, 2016, approved a US $3.04-million grant to ass ...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Monday, November 1, 2016, approved a US $3.04-million grant to assist the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) to undertake studies for the Kribi ...

November 17, 2016
| by Neil Davis

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Africa is looking forward, to combat climate change

Posted by Neil Davis
|Date: November 13, 2016

Africa is looking forward, to combat climate change

Africa is looking forward, to combat climate change Africa’s transport infrastructure is the biggest hurd ...

Africa is looking forward, to combat climate change Africa’s transport infrastructure is the biggest hurdle in the continents increasing economic development, and climate change is now threating to un ...

November 13, 2016
| by Neil Davis

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Kenya to Southern Sudan Highway gets World Bank funding

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: July 08, 2016

Kenya to Southern Sudan Highway gets World Bank funding

Kenya to Southern Sudan Highway gets World Bank funding The World Bank has announced US$512 million in fu ...

Kenya to Southern Sudan Highway gets World Bank funding The World Bank has announced US$512 million in funding for the construction of a link highway between Kenya and South Sudan. The project also in ...

July 08, 2016
| by Anthony Davis

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