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Italy's new southern highway route
May 13, 2021
An important new highway route is currently under construction in South Italy
Paving tight corners on a racetrack
May 12, 2021
Vögele SUPER 1303-3i pavers have been used with great success on a challenging job site in Hemer, in Germany’s North-Rhine Westphalia. The machines were used in the construction of a new karting track. The contractor employed Vögele equipment for this project, paving tight bends over a length of 391.5m.
Doka delivers on Kuwait's Nawaseeb Road
May 11, 2021
Along the 37km RA217 section of Nawaseeb Road poroject, Doka helped deliver Kuwait’s first in-situ cantilever bridge work.
What’s new and what’s next in sustainable asphalt production
May 10, 2021
Maximising sustainability is a key driver in asphalt production as Dr Hans-Friedrich Peters at Ammann believes
Futureproofing UK construction equipment resilience
May 5, 2021
Rob Oliver is the longstanding CEO of the Construction Equipment Association (CEA), the UK trade association for the UK construction equipment industry. Guy Woodford recently caught up with him to discuss the industry’s health and the key issues facing the CEA and its members in 2021 and beyond.
Bridge demolition with breakers
May 5, 2021
Hydraulic breakers from Italian firm Indeco have been used successfully to carry out important work on the Princes Freeway in Australia’s Victoria State.
Lintec & Linnhoff has a new plan for the Indian market
May 4, 2021
Lintec & Linnhoff has now ended its partnership agreement with Ardent Maschinenfabrik for the Indian market. Instead, Lintec & Linnhoff has new manufacturing plans for India and is planning to boost its facilities and resources in the country as demand continues to rise for its products.
Highways England and Keir trial warning airbag
May 3, 2021
“Home Safe and Well”* is not just an inflated phrase put out by Highways England to raise awareness of work zone dangers
BOMAG Advanced Pave, the digital co-pilot
May 1, 2021
BOMAG introduces its new generation of Universal and Highway class pavers
Increasing productivity and protecting crews in dangerous environments: J W Speaker puts the spotlight on safety
May 1, 2021
Good lighting can help improve safety levels in challenging working conditions, while also allowing increases in productivity. New technology provides a durable solution able to cope with tough working environments, while also drawing little power
IRF presents new online training resources
April 30, 2021
As the world continues to deal with the long-term implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Road Federation has heeded the call by the world’s road professionals for more online training resources
Tricky mountain road rebuild job in Phoenix AZ
April 26, 2021

Sophisticated technology played  a vital role in a difficult road construction project...

Significant wins for Signify
April 19, 2021
Signify is transforming Gran Canaria’s most important highway, known as GC-1, into a smart highway with the company’s Interact City system
Dynapac’s new asphalt compactors
April 16, 2021
Dynapac is widening its asphalt compaction range with the addition of new models aimed at the rental market, as well as a new deadweight roller for finishing work
Transforming urban mobility
April 14, 2021
A group of experts has developed a policy framework and actionable guidance to support policymaking on data sharing for sustainable urban mobility