HyperTunnel, based in the UK, said its new construction methods will reduce carbon footprints by building tunnels more than 10 times faster and at half the cost of conventional methods.
Spring time in Paris: the next INTERMAT sustainable construction solutions and technology exhibition will be held at Paris Nord Villepinte from 24-27 April, 2024.
The three consultancies will help England’s National Highways agency develop a business plan for its third five-year Road Investment Strategy plan, RIS3.
Although open, for the time being only buses, taxis, bicycles and motorcycles can use the famous 19th century bridge that links Buda and Pest which make up the Hungarian capital.
The four-models - WX140E, WX160E, WX155E SR, WX175E SR - have been developed through a cooperation with South Korean manufacturer Hyundai Construction Equipment.
VolkerFitzpatrick will also construct three bridges, rearrange the main junction 9 roundabout and reuse the existing sub-base from the project near London.
The theme ‘Together on the road again’ is apt given that the pandemic had “kept us apart for far too long”, notes PIARC, the Permanent International Association of Road Congresses, or World Road Association.