Volgograd authorities to allot over US$231 million for roads in 2013
The Volgograd region (South) authorities will allot over US$231 million (RUB 7bn) for roads in 2013. A total of $82.64 million will be provided for construction, about $92.56 million for repairing and maintaining regional road facilities.
January 23, 2013
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The Volgograd region (South) authorities will allot over US$231 million (RUB 7bn) for roads in 2013. A total of $82.64 million will be provided for construction, about $92.56 million for repairing and maintaining regional road facilities.
Plans are in hand in Romania for
the upgrades to the Bucharest
ring road. This work is due to be
completed by 2014, according to
the country’s Transport Ministry.
Reconstruction and modernisation
of the Chitila-Voluntari segment of
the ring road was completed in 2010
and the modernisation of another
two segments were completed in
2011. Also, the upgrading of two
further segments will be finished
by mid 2013. The investment in the
five segments of the ring road is
expected to reach €100.17 mill
In Australia local authorities are facing increasing pressure to keep roads properly maintained while cutting costs at the same time. This presents a major problem, however two local authorities have begun using a novel solution to road maintenance and repairs, based around using the latest version of Caterpillar's RM300 rotary mixer.
In Australia local authorities are facing increasing pressure to keep roads properly maintained while cutting costs at the same time. This presents a major problem, however two local authorities have begun using a novel solution to road maintenance and repairs, based around using the latest version of Caterpillar's RM300 rotary mixer.
