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South African supply deal for EFKON
March 5, 2012
The EFKON Group has a major portion of a large tolling technology contract in South Africa.
Romanian road revamp to commence
March 5, 2012
Austrian contractor STRABAG is to upgrade Romania's national roads DN14 and DN15A in deals worth a total of some €106 million.
Brazil's bridge repair programme
March 5, 2012
Brazil's Department for Infrastructure and Transport (DNIT) plans to invest close to US$3.5 billion in repairing bridges in the country.
Mighty infrastructure project for China
March 5, 2012
China's investment in landmark infrastructure projects continues with the announcement of plans for a 50km expressway as well as a bridge spanning the Pearl River.
Pothole patching problem for UK
March 5, 2012
In the UK severe winter conditions for the second year in succession have resulted in an increase in the number of pavement surface failures and potholes developing.
Chile's road safety drive
March 5, 2012
The road authorities in Chile are taking action to improve safety and reduce accident levels on key routes in the country.
Malaysia sees road accidents increase
March 5, 2012
The latest official data from Malaysia reveals a worrying increase in road accidents during 2010.
UK travel fell due to recession
March 5, 2012
The UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS) has released data showing that fewer journeys were made during the recession.
Samoter - an exhibition to attend
March 5, 2012
The organisers of the Samoter construction equipment exhibition being held in Verona, Italy, report that interest is strong from exhibitors and visitors alike.
Volvo bullish
March 5, 2012
The Swedish-based manufacturer Volvo Construction Equipment reports that its final quarter for 2010 showed a major financial improvement.
VW to offer fuel sipping city car
March 5, 2012
The Volkswagen group has now committed itself to putting its innovative XL1 vehicle into series production.
China's major highway investment
March 5, 2012
China's Shandong and Tianjing Provinces plan to boost transport links with major investment programmes in hand.
Chinese contractors in Netherlands?
March 5, 2012
Chinese firms may play a role in the ?1.5 billion A6/A9 highway project in the Netherlands.
Inaugural bC India set for success
March 5, 2012
The first ever bC India has opened with a total of 508 exhibitors from over 30 countries.
Italian highway in planning
March 5, 2012
The Italian authorities are revising plans for an extension to the A12 Tirrenica highway.