Austrian motorway operator Asfinag and the Austrian Federal Agency for Technological Measures AustriaTech are planning to test the newly-developed infrastructure-vehicle communication system with 5,000 more vehicles on Austrian motorways.
This is part of the European Union (EU) project COOPERS (CO-OPerative SystEms for Intelligent Road Safety), which started in February 2006 with a
four-year duration and a total Budget of more than €16.8 million.
Digitalisation, environmental sustainability, innovation, technologies for reusing materials and professional training. They are the main themes of the Paving Show & Congress scheduled at Veronafiere 12-13 March 2025. This exhibition-conference is specifically for operators in the road paving sector (free entrance subject to mandatory registration) and a preview for the full debut of the event within the scope of the 32nd SaMoTer Show (6-9 May 2026).
A leading US regional business association figure has called for “innovative thinking” on transport infrastructure funding and the “aggressive exploration” of new funding sources to help achieve a more prosperous America. Writing in the Cincinnati Enquirer, Ellen van der Horst, president and CEO of the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, said: “Just as innovation leads to improvements in the way we do business, innovative thinking can also lead to improvements in the way we fund infrastructure. And the need fo
Latest software packages from Bentley Systems will help optimise project design and construction efficiency – Mike Woof reports
Software systems have come a long way in helping optimise construction projects from design through construction to delivery. And the latest software from Bentley Systems offers additional capabilities for road design applications. Bentley Systems is offering the V8i (SELECTseries 3) versions of its InRoads, GEOPAK, and MXROAD products.
All of the products now share the
