The world’s longest cable-stayed bridges
Cable-stayed bridges gained popularity over suspension bridges by offering cost savings in steel and concrete, depending on the span.
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The world’s longest cantilever road bridges
Seven of the world’s ten longest cantilever road bridges are located in the United States of America, while the longest cantilever bridge is located in Canada.
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The world’s 12 longest road bridges
The majority of the world’s 12 longest road bridges are located in China and United States of America. The world’s longest however, the Bang Na Expressway, is located in Thailand.
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January’s top stories: New low-energy road building materials, UK’s smart motorway project
Carbon Trust and Lafarge Tarmac unveil low-energy road building materials, first smart motorway project in UK’s South West region completed, while US state of Maine to invest $2bn to improve...
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The world’s biggest road networks
The US boasts the world's largest road network, followed by China and India, the world's two most populous countries. Roadtraffic-technology.com profiles the ten biggest road networks in the world based...
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2013: The year’s biggest Road Technology stories
Kenya and South Sudan begin talks with donors for investment in Juba-Eldoret development corridor, a report by Road Task Force (RTF) finds London needs £30bn to improve road and street...
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November’s top stories: Goethals Bridge replacement, Russian toll project
US announces $474m loan for major bridge replacement project, US FHWA and Solidia Technologies plan to develop a new highway construction material and a nationwide tolling system project is set...
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The world’s longest highways
The majority of the world's ten longest highways are located in the US, including the world's longest - the Pan American Highway - which spans a whopping 48,000km. Roadtraffic-technology.com lists...
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The world’s longest suspension bridges
China has built five of the ten longest suspension bridges in the world, including the Xihoumen bridge, second only to Japan's Akashi-Kaikyo suspension bridge, which holds the record of being...
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October’s top stories: Philippines’ Skyway Project, UK’s internet connected road
Philippines approves Metro Manila Skyway Stage 3 Project, Oklahoma's $6bn eight-year bridge and highway improvement plan receives approval, while the A14 highway will become the UK's first internet connected road....
