The National Roads and Highways Company of Romania (CNADNR) has awarded a €119m contract to Italian-German consortium Astaldi-Max Boegl to design and construct a section of the Cernavoda-Medgidia highway.
US-based Granite Construction has won a $64m contract from the Florida Department of Transportation to widen approximately 1.5 miles of the existing Lee Roy Selmon Crosstown Expressway in Tampa.
The total value of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries' existing and planned road and bridge construction projects has been estimated to be $142bn, a study by Ventures Middle East claimed.
Via Gateway Thüringen, a consortium consisting of Vinci subsidiary Eurovia and Royal BAM subsidiary Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau, has secured funds for a €220m Federal Motorway A9 in Germany.
Oman has awarded several tenders, which are valued at RO25.6m ($66m), to carry out road projects across the country.
The Ohio Department of Transportation has launched a $200m project to reconstruct the Interstate 71 / Interstate 670 interchange in Columbus, Ohio, US.
The UK Highways Agency has selected IT company IPL to operate its forthcoming weather central service, which will provide reliable and real-time weather data.
