Skip to main content

Swedish road repair spend varies

Spending on road maintenance differs greatly between Swedish municipalities, a report by Svevia has shown. Malmö municipality was the highest spender in Sweden with €295.53 spent per resident, which compared with the country's lowest spending municipality Berg, where €14.27 per resident was invested in road maintenance.
November 28, 2012 Read time: 1 min
Spending on road maintenance differs greatly between Swedish municipalities, a report by 6535 Svevia has shown.
Malmö municipality was the highest spender in Sweden with €295.53 spent per resident, which compared with the country's lowest spending municipality Berg, where €14.27 per resident was invested in road maintenance.

For more information on companies in this article

Related Content

  • Swedish road maintenance spend differs between municipality
    September 7, 2012
    Spending on road maintenance differs greatly between Swedish municipalities, a report by Svevia has shown. Malmö municipality was the highest spender in Sweden with € 295.53 spent per resident, which compared with the country's lowest spending municipality Berg, where € 14.27 per resident was invested in road maintenance.
  • Nordic road conditions vary
    February 8, 2021
    Nordic road conditions vary between Sweden and Norway.
  • Global infrastructure spend remains stable but some regions decline
    August 23, 2018
    Spending on inland transport infrastructure – road, rail, waterways - showed minimal change in 2016, staying at 0.7% of GDP, according to data from the OECD. However, the latest data – analysed by the International Transport Forum - also shows a reversal of investment per Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for Australasia, Central and Eastern Europe and Russia. The data is from a report by the Paris-based OECD – Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Growth in inland infrastructure investme
  • Sandvik's cold road comfort
    October 4, 2012
    Two of Sandvik Construction’s (SC) highways management systems will be used to remove snow and ice on roads across Scandanavia this winter. Svevia, the main provider of winter highway maintenance in Sweden and Destia, the former Finland state road maintenance company, and maintenance crews at Arlanda airport in the Swedish capital Stockholm, will be deploying Sandvik System 2000 and Sandvik’s composite HX900 wear protection. System 2000 is said by SC to be an innovative road grading system that bolts onto y