4 December 2011
UK invites bidders for Area 6 maintenance deal
The UK's Highways Agency has invited bidders to submit tenders for £200m of highways and motorway maintenance works in East Anglia.
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4 December 2011
Speed cameras reduced road fatalities in Qatar, study reveals
Qatar has seen a significant decrease in the number of fatal road traffic accidents after rolling out speed cameras in 2007, according to a report by the Weill Cornell Medical...
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1 December 2011
UK unveils £1bn road network development plans
The UK Government has unveiled the major road projects that will receive funding in an autumn statement.
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1 December 2011
Virginia to award Midtown Tunnel expansion contract by next year
The Virginia Department of Transportation in the US is expected to finalise a private consortium to deliver the Midtown Tunnel expansion project by the next year.
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1 December 2011
Canadian province speeds up Trans-Canada Highway upgrades
The series of projects to upgrade the Trans-Canada Highway in British Columbia, Canada, are close to completion.
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1 December 2011
Balfour Beatty secures Qatar road contract
Balfour Beatty's professional services division has secured a programme management consultancy contract worth £5bn on a roads and drainage scheme in Qatar.
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30 November 2011
Australia completes Ballina Bypass project
Australia has completed the A$640m ($638m) Ballina Bypass project in the New South Wales north coast, six months ahead of schedule after three years of construction.
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30 November 2011
Oman awards five road projects
Oman’s Transport and Communications Ministry has awarded five road projects worth OMR264m ($676.5m) in a bid to improve road infrastructure.
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30 November 2011
Exim Bank of China funds Kenyan road project
Exim Bank of China has extended its KES16.9bn ($184m) loan to Kenya to finance construction of the southern by-pass road project, which will complete the loop of three bypasses easing...
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30 November 2011
Sinohydro completes Ethiopian road project
China-based Sinohydro has completed the $57.2m project of upgrading the Assela-Dodola section of road, 220km south of Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa.