22 November 2011
Vietnam opens Thu Thiem Tunnel and East-West Highway
Vietnam has opened $189m Thu Thiem tunnel built under the Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City and VDN16tn ($762m) East-West Highway.
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21 November 2011
UK invites bids for temporary traffic management framework
The UK Highways Agency has invited tenders for up to £560m in projects to carry out the temporary traffic management on Britain’s highways.
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21 November 2011
India approves 15 highway projects
The Indian Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure has approved a plan to complete15 highway projects spanning about 1,814 km at an estimated cost of Rs.15.68bn ($3bn).
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21 November 2011
Ghana secures funding for Eastern Corridor road projects
The Government of Ghana has secured donor funding of $1.5bn for the construction of Eastern Corridor road projects.
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21 November 2011
Philippines to build 11 expressways under PPP programme
The Philippines is planning to build 11 expressways under its Public-Private Partnership (PPP) programme.
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20 November 2011
Madhucon Projects wins Indian road project
India-based Madhucon Projects has won a Rs5.6bn ($109.7m) contract from the National Highway Authority of India to build a 65km four-lane stretch of the NH-9 between Vijayawada and Machilipatnam in...
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20 November 2011
Peak Gain Systems develops new high speed traffic camera
Canada-based Peak Gain Systems has developed a new Simicon Cordon speed camera which can track up to 32 vehicles at the same time.
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20 November 2011
Efkon wins tolling and intelligent transportation solutions contracts in India
Efkon India, a subsidiary of Austrian EFKON Group, has won four tolling and Intelligent Transportation Solutions (ITS) contracts worth Rs430m (€6.5m).
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20 November 2011
US county trials prototype of SMARTDrive intelligent traffic signal system
The Maricopa County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) in Arizona, US, is trialling a SMARTDrive intelligent traffic signal system in Anthem.
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17 November 2011
Veidekke wins E18 road contract in Norway
Veidekke has won NOK425m ($75m) contract from the Norwegian Public Roads Administration to build the second phase of Gulli-Langåker stretch of E18 highway project in Norway.