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Electric slipforming has been carried out with machine control technology from Leica Geosystems.

Discussions have been held for the planned Iraq-Turkey highway.

Power Curbers is expanding its range if slipformer options

Funding worth US$690 million is planned for Indonesia’s toll tunnel.

Kiewit has been awarded a US$73 million Francis Scott Bridge replacement contract.

The Mont Blanc Tunnel is closed for renovation.

The 20km project, awarded by the Georgia Department of Transportation in the US, went to the SR 400 Peach Partners, that includes ACS, Acciona and Meridiam.

A budget of US$772 million is being invested in a key Brazilian highway project.

Procurement for phase 3B of the Highway 1 improvements, between Langley and Abbotsford, in the Canadian province of British Columbia will start next year.

Transport infrastructure works worth almost US$1.27 billion are being proposed for Vietnam.

Technological advances for the intelligent transportation sector are developing at incredible speed globally. For many leaders in the sector, one of the biggest challenges is how they should use new technology to shape the future of intelligent transportation. SWARCO chief executive, Michael Schuch, put forward his ideas in conversation with IRF Director General Susanna Zammataro ahead of the IRF World Congress in Istanbul in October.

The association’s new web portal will share equipment theft information with the UK’s National Construction & Agricultural Theft Team (NCATT) and the Construction and Agricultural Equipment Security & Registration Scheme (CESAR).

The 184m-long cable-stay bridge near Glasgow, Scotland, will be the first road bridge across the River Clyde to open for passing ships.

€245 million for Tunisia’s new Bizerte Bridge.

France has seen a slight road safety improvement.