2 February 2012
Armenia to begin north-south highway work in April
Armenia has unveiled plans to begin construction work on the north-south highway project in April this year, two years behind schedule.
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2 February 2012
Vaisala unveils mobile sensor technology for road maintenance
Finnish company Vaisala has developed a mobile sensor technology that will allow road maintenance departments to access weather data from their entire network of roads.
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1 February 2012
Vadodara-Mumbai expressway project in India to start by May this year
India is expected to begin construction work of the Rs70bn ($3.4bn) Vadodara-Mumbai expressway project by May this year.
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1 February 2012
Argentina secures IDB loan for road upgrades
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has allocated a $300m loan to fund the expansion, refurbishment and improvement of roads in Argentina's Norte Grande region.
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31 January 2012
Indonesia to begin feasibility study for Sunda Strait bridge
Indonesia is set to start a feasibility study for the $13.9bn Sunda Strait bridge project this year and is planning to complete it within two years.
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30 January 2012
Forth Road Bridge project in Scotland moves ahead
Transport Scotland is set to award a major contract to supply cement for the construction of the new £1.5bn Forth Road Bridge to the German firm Hochtief, despite calls for...
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30 January 2012
Kentucky seeks contractors for Ohio River Bridges Project
The US state of Kentucky has invited contractors to design and build a new downtown bridge in Louisville as part of the $2.6bn Ohio River Bridges Project.
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29 January 2012
Europlus unit to build $2.3bn West Coast Expressway in Malaysia
West Coast Expressway (WCE), the Kumpulan Europlus subsidiary, has secured approval from the Malaysian Government to build a 316km highway on the western coast of the country at an estimated...
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29 January 2012
Nigeria to start Lagos-Ibadan Expressway reconstruction
Nigeria's Bi-Courtney Highway Services (BCHSL) will begin the reconstruction of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway at the Ibadan end, instead of from Lagos as originally planned.
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26 January 2012
Abu Dhabi approves fund for motorway projects
Abu Dhabi Executive Council has approved funding for the Mafraq-Ghweifat and Dubai-Abu Dhabi motorways.