News

Safety gains seen on Europe’s roads, and wider afield

January 29, 2020

Road safety is improving in parts of Europe.

Spanish Road Association reappoints president

January 29, 2020

The Spanish Road Association (AEC) has reappointed its president.

E&E Congress 2020 in Madrid: book now for early bird savings

January 28, 2020

Early bird booking to save €200 on full registration for the E&E Congress 2020 in Madrid is still available but ends March 9, so hurry.

Colombia develops tertiary roads plan; cost overruns for La Linea Tunnel

January 28, 2020

Colombia has a new plan to develop tertiary roads, while cost overruns for the La Linea Tunnel project will be paid for.

Testing time for Tlicho all-season gravel road in Canadian north

January 27, 2020

Contractors on the 97km Tlicho all-season gravel road in Canada’s far north are on site despite not having all proper approvals, according to Canadian media.

Driving too fast in the US

January 24, 2020

Too many drivers in the US drive too fast for the conditions.

Pedestrian bridges go-ahead for US-Canada Gordie Howe project

January 24, 2020

The Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority has selected the design for the five pedestrian bridges which will be part of the US$4.4 billion Gordie Howe International Bridge.

Congo connection construction contract consolidated

January 23, 2020

A new bridge is planned to span the River Congo in Africa.

Ontario’s Highway 407 East Phase 2B extension opens

January 23, 2020

The 23km final extension phase of the provincially-owned tolled freeway Highway 407 East near Toronto, Canada has opened.

Norwegian road improvement programme

January 22, 2020

Many Norwegian roads are at risk from landslides.

Safety technology to cut crashes

January 22, 2020

Bloomberg Philanthropies has commissioned a new road safety report that shows 42,000 lives could be saved and 150,000 serious injuries prevented by 2030.