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Japan's highways to generate power
February 23, 2012
An innovative approach to power generation is being taken in Japan, with highway companies planning to rent out space to utility companies to install solar power arrays.
Brazil's flood damage
February 23, 2012
Major repairs are required to roads and bridges in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro State following the recent spate of flooding.
Texas highway underway
February 23, 2012
Work is now well underway on the new North Tarrant Express project in Texas.
ARTBA concern over US construction
February 23, 2012
The latest survey from the American Road & Transportation Builders Association's (ARTBA) suggests a worrying trend for US road and bridge construction in 2011.
Event promotes mobile construction plant benefits
February 22, 2012
A new alliance has been formed to promote the benefits and implementation of technology for mobile plant in the construction and associated industries.
Driving simulator upgraded
February 22, 2012
The TRL’s car driving simulator has notched up 100,000 miles (160,000km) and has never driven anywhere.
Investing in Croatia's toll roads
February 22, 2012
Major investments in Croatia’s tolled highway network are being seen during 2011.
French road accidents on the increase
February 22, 2012
The road accident rate in France looks to be on the increase as a result of changes in laws, which have softened penalties for offences.
Completing Hungary's highway construction
February 22, 2012
Work will start in the second half of 2011 on a new stretch of Hungary’s M3 highway between Vasarosnameny and the number 49 Highway.
Klaruw RMS has won Safety Project of the Year award
February 22, 2012
Klaruw RMS has won Safety Project of the Year for a joint submission with Area 10 managing agent contractor A-one+ in the recent Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation North-Western Branch 2011 Awards.