A Chinese contractor is to build a major expressway link in Nigeria.
March 15, 2012
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A Chinese contractor is to build a major expressway link in Nigeria. The contract is for a 15km section of highway. The work will be handled by 890 China Railway Construction.
India is busy with plans to expand its highway network. The work is being managed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and up to 97 different highway projects are envisaged in the complete programme. Some US$16 billion worth of projects could be awarded in the 2016-2017 period if all the planned projects move ahead as anticipated. These would deliver an additional 6,631km of highways in total. At present there are 250 highway construction projects underway in India, while 400 have already been
A total of US$ 4.36 billion (CNY 27bn) is to be invested in 11 expressway projects in China's Haikou city. They include the around 15km Jiangdong No 27 expressway and the 9km Linggui expressway. Meanwhile, Qiongshan Avenue-Airport North Road-Xindazhou Avenue expressway will stretch over 14km; Longkun Road over 15km; a distance of 9km will be covered on Qiuhai Avenue; with another expressway being the 11km Green Corridor. Yuehai Avenue will have a planned speed of 80 km/hour and a length of around 15km. Th
