2 January 2012
Philippines unveils infrastructure development plan
The government of the Philippines has unveiled a plan to invest PHP141.8bn ($3.2bn) in infrastructure projects, which are expected to begin later this month.
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22 December 2011
AECOM wins Hong Kong Tuen Mun-Chek Lap Kok Link project
AECOM Asia Company, a subsidiary of AECOM Technology has been awarded a $148m contract by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s Highways Department for the design and construction of the...
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21 December 2011
Kenya to start Lamu Port-Southern Sudan-Ethiopia Transport project in February
The Kenyan Government is planning to start the KES1.4tn ($16bn) Lamu Port-Southern Sudan-Ethiopia Transport (Lapsset) corridor in February 2012, which will link the north of the country to southern Sudan...
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21 December 2011
Transurban JV to upgrade M5 South West motorway in Sydney
A Transurban Group-led joint venture has signed an in principle agreement with the government of New South Wales in Australia to carry out a $400m upgrade to the M5 South...
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20 December 2011
India to widen Nechipu to Hoj Road in Arunachal Pradesh
The Indian Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has signed a concession agreement with an unnamed company for widening the 311-km road from Nechipu to Hoj in Arunachal Pradesh state...
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20 December 2011
Tom Tom expands its map services to cover an additional 600,000 km
TomTom, a supplier of location and navigation products, has expanded its latest map and enhancement product to cover an additional 600,000km of roadways.
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19 December 2011
Qatar to invest $12.3bn on road projects over five years
Qatar will invest about QR45bn ($12.36bn) on road projects to improve and create new road networks by 2015.
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19 December 2011
Redflex wins automated enforcement system contract in Malaysia
Redflex Traffic Systems, a subsidiary of Redflex Holdings, has won a $50m contract for the supply of camera systems, back office software and related services for the automated enforcement system...
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18 December 2011
US allocates funds for 46 transport projects
The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) has announced grants of $511m for 46 transportation projects in 33 states and Puerto Rico from the third round of the TIGER programme.
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18 December 2011
Texas seeks bids for Horseshoe road project
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) in the US has sought a request for qualifications (RFQ) for the $818m Horseshoe Project, which will provide critical transportation infrastructure in the heart...