Road Structures

Chile's challenging bridge and tunnel construction
February 27, 2012
SACYR Chile is constructing a bridge on the new Northeast Access Highway in the capital Santiago, and when complete the 22.5km route will link the suburbs of Vitacura and Colina to the city. Acceso Nororiente, opening this year, is the fifth urban freeway in Santiago and stands out because of the challenges in the construction of its bridges ands tunnels.
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Uganda sees new highway and bridge work
February 27, 2012
Uganda's Aswa Bridge and Mbarara-Katuna highway will be repaired in a deal worth US$160 million.
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Israel's new highway tunnels close to completion
February 27, 2012
The complex Carmel tunnel project in Israel is close to completion and due to open to traffic at the end of this year.
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Norway's bridge meets tough environmental targets
February 27, 2012
One of the world's longest bridges is being built in Norway – for traffic volumes of just 2,000 cars/day reports Adrian Greeman. The stunning landscape of the long sea fjords in Norway is one of its glories, attracting thousands of tourists every summer. But the high mountains and deep sea inlets are also one of the great obstacles to transport and development.
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Slovenian firm working on Serbian project
February 27, 2012
A new bridge is to be built in Serbia's capital Belgrade.
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Consortium wins St Petersburg bypass contract
February 27, 2012
A civil engineering tender worth U$4.73 billion for work in Saint Petersburg, Russia, has been awarded to a consortium of Russian, Italian and Turkish companies.
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St Petersburg's latest link
February 27, 2012
A new project is planned is Russian city St Petersburg that will extend Suzdalsky Prospect from Vyborgkoye Highway to the road to Kamenka.
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New bridge for Indonesia
February 27, 2012
The tender process for the new Sei Tayan bridge project in Indonesia is now opening.
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Costs climb for Messina bridge in Italy
February 24, 2012
The cost of the Strait of Messina bridge looks set to climb from original estimates.
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Bahrain's traffic congestion beating measures
February 24, 2012
Congestion beating measures in Bahrain will see the construction of a new underpass and a section of flyover.
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