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Polish highway deal moving forward
June 23, 2017
The tender process for the last stretch of Poland’s A1 highway project is now commencing.
Nigeria’s East-West route faces delays
June 22, 2017
Construction of the important East-West highway in Nigeria now looks to face serious delays.
Bangladesh highway widening project to commence shortly
June 22, 2017
Widening work for a key highway link in Bangladesh will commence shortly. The work will be carried out on the 41km link from the Akhaura logistics centre to the river port of Ashungaj.
Budget set for transport in Australia’s New South Wales
June 21, 2017
Major transport development is set to commence in the Australian state of New South Wales following the setting of a new budget by the authorities.
Bangladesh elevated highway project faces problems
June 21, 2017
A major project in Bangladesh now looks to be delayed following financing issues. The project to construct the Dhaka Elevated Expressway was to have been carried out by the contractor, Italian-Thai Development (ITD).
The Fehmarnbelt Tunnel, another Danish connection
June 20, 2017
The Fehmarnbelt Tunnel between Denmark and Germany is both ambitious and innovative, explains Susanne Kalmar Pedersen, project director at design engineering firm Ramboll, adviser to the client Fehmarn A/S. The ambitious Fehmarnbelt Tunnel - one of Europe’s largest ongoing infrastructure projects - is a priority project within the EU’s Trans European Network (TEN-T) programme. It will link the German island of Fehmarn with the Danish island of Lolland. The tunnel is an 18km immersed combined road and rail l
Chinese expressway now starting work
June 20, 2017
Construction work on a new expressway project in China is now starting. The new route will run from Lantianxiang in Huizhou City to Xinliangwu in Wengyuan County.
Bulgaria road tunnel tender recommencing
June 20, 2017
The tender process for a tunnel project on Bulgaria’s Struma Highway is now reopening. The project did go to tender earlier this year but has now had to be restarted following unexpected technical issues.
Bahrain to Saudi Arabia causeway link approved
June 20, 2017
The proposed causeway connecting Bahrain with Saudi Arabia has now been approved.
Russia to commission new Moscow-St Petersburg highway by 2020
June 20, 2017
Final delivery of the final stretch for Russia’s key highway project looks set to be delayed – Eugene Gerden writes. I now looks as if Russia’s most ambitious project in the field of road building in recent years, the building of a new high-speed road link between Moscow and St Petersburg, the country’s largest cities, will not be complete in time. The project was set up by the Russian government and several private investors. According to initial state plans, building of the new road should have been compl