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Caterpillar is introducing two new technologies for its mini excavator range, Ease of Use Indicate and E-Fence. These are offered for the Cat 306 CR, 308 CR and 309 CR next generation mini hydraulic excavators.

The Bogor-Ciawi-Sukabumi (Bocimi) toll road is a series of national strategic projects to help reduce traffic congestion along the existing factory-lined roadway, as well as enhance regional connectivity and tourism in West Java. Spanning 54 kilometers, the new highway corridor is expected to shorten travel time between the Bogor and Sukabumi provinces from two hours to 30 minutes and boost economic conditions in the surrounding Sukabumi area. Construction is divided into four phases, the first of which measures 15.35 kilometers and is already complete. PT Waskita Karya (Waskita) is the main contractor for the IDR 2.1 trillion second section, spanning 11.9 kilometers between Cigombong and Cibadak, and set for completion in 2023 after being delayed due to the pandemic.

Kapsch TrafficCom has put a new spin on a familiar piece of steel and aluminium infrastructure: the motorway gantry.

InnoSenT has developed a new high-tech radar system for intersection management and traffic monitoring: the ITR-3800.

Volvo CE’s top-of-the-range L350H wheeled loader delivers high performance, as well as greater productivity and fuel efficiency than the previous model.

Cummins unveiled a generation of clean off-road engines that meet China’s National Stage IV emissions (CS IV) which came into effect on December 1, 2022.

The Arizona Department of Transportation created an automated speed limit system based upon Vaisala’s PWD visibility sensors — a first in the US, says the manufacturer.

Road construction companies are equipped for the future with Vögele’s latest-generation SUPER 1900-5(i) and SUPER 2100-5(i) Road Pavers and AB 500 and AB 600 Extending Screeds. Highway Class pavers are perfectly at home whether on highways or handling other demanding large-scale projects. The SUPER 1900-5(i) manages pave widths between 2.55 m and 11.5 m, the SUPER 2100-5(i) up to 14 m. Both Dash 5 pavers are convincing products featuring a flexible, modular system which takes particular account of economy and sustainability as well as of ease of use and process automation.

According to Doosan/Develon, its new 2tonne class mini excavator offers high performance combined with precision working. This compact unit features a zero tail swing design and a detachable canopy for low height entrance, allowing it to be used in tight spaces.

Zepp.solutions has delivered two hydrogen storage and Y50 fuel cell systems to Terberg Techniek for converting two Liebherr 916 Litronic wheeled excavators from diesel to hydrogen-electric.

SWARCO Road Marking Systems says that its next generation SOLIDPLUS premium reflective glass beads combine greater road safety as well as being sustainably produced

With the rapid development of autonomous and electrified vehicles, Swedish heavy truck and bus manufacturer Scania is developing a new test track in Södertälje, 40 kilometers southwest of Stockholm. To design the track to simulate multiple scenarios, Scania hired AFRY for their design and engineering expertise. The test track includes 19 kilometers of roads with more than 60 intersections and junctions, though complex, hilly ground conditions that will make layout difficult. Since changing any single element would impact numerous others, AFRY needed a flexible, accessible design environment.

Applying emulsion and carrying out asphalt paving in a single operation can boost efficiency and save much money.

Old-fashioned repair methods can make a road agency’s pothole problem worse but new technology has come to the rescue.

Thanks to mobile CCTV, deployed on a 4m mast when on-site, the Traffic Group Signals team can access a live feed of the traffic flow from within the vehicle.