Sometimes that tempting empty parking space may be clear for a reason. One motorist learned the hard way that it pays to think why no-one else has left their vehicle in that area.
December 2, 2014
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Sometimes that tempting empty parking space may be clear for a reason. One motorist learned the hard way that it pays to think why no-one else has left their vehicle in that area.
In 2017, the Budorealizacja company from Myślenice, Poland started using the first ever Komatsu intelligent Machine Control (iMC) excavator to be delivered in the country. Over four years on, the company now owns 10 Komatsu iMC machines across both excavators and dozers, and significantly, its fleet was further expanded when they recently became the first Polish customer to take delivery of an iMC 2.0 version of the PC210LCi-11
The most expensive highway ever built in Nevada will open before the end of August to a storm of protest. The new 13.7km Interstate 580 three-lane motorway, which is reported to have cost more than US $0.5 billion to construct, has been dubbed a vanity project by local politicians.
Concrete is the material of the future because it is sustainable – but only if we think about what will happen to it over the long term when we pour it, says Franck Vialet, associate architect with VIB. Concrete buildings can last 60 years or more, therefore they should be designed for 'upgradability' and recycling – allowing for change of use over time to extend their life.
Concrete is an inherently architectural material, says Vialet, because it is robust, has attractive aesthetic qualities, can be used
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution for a strategy in electronic tolling and a vignette system on light private vehicles in Europe. The European Association for tolled motorways, bridges and tunnels (ASECAP) has responded to this resolution, welcoming the European Parliament’s recognition of the user pays and polluter pays principles as key priorities for European transport. However, ASECAP has provided a note of caution in that the resolution fails to address problems that may hinder the deplo
