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Belarus bridges and highway rebuilding
September 18, 2019
Belarus has plans for rebuilding of 12 bridges and an important highway stretch. The bridges and highway section form part of the M3 route connecting capital Minsk with the city of Vitebsk in the north east of the country. The project is expected to cost €375 million. A portion of the necessary funding will be provided by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Improving the route will help develop the country’s economy. Vitebsk provides an important trading stop for Belarus as it lies
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Underground UK asset searches jump 18%, according to LSBUD
September 18, 2019
The number of asset underground searches for UK highways projects rose 18% on the year before, according to a data collection and search provider.
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Drivewyze adds mountain corridor safety alerts for truckers
September 18, 2019
The Drivewyze in-cab Safety Notifications Service has added mountain corridor safety alerts to more than 100 locations in 20 US states for truck drivers. Drivewyze, which provides safety and services for connected truck operations, said that its notification service first became available for free to Drivewyze customers at seven mountain pass locations in the state of Colorado last month. Other states now with the service include Arizona, California, Idaho, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, N
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Case and Mascus agree to work more closely
September 18, 2019
Following the launch of its Certified Used range of equipment earlier this year, Case Construction Equipment has partnered with Mascus, the company’s preferred third party marketplace in Europe. Mascus is available in 38 languages and with 33 offices worldwide. Mascus’ monthly audience is estimated at 3 million buyers and has a mobile app for buying used equipment. “Partnering with Europe’s largest online marketplace for used construction equipment provides the perfect platform for Case dealers to sho
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Sri Lanka port road for capital
September 17, 2019
Construction work is underway for a new road link to Sri Lanka’s port at Colombo.
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Helsinki road tunnel project proposed
September 17, 2019
A new tunnel project has been proposed for the Finnish capital, Helsinki.
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Costa Rica’s deficient roads need improvement
September 17, 2019
A new report has highlighted major deficiencies across many of Costa Rica’s key road connections.
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Cambodian road and bridge connection project planned
September 17, 2019
A new road and bridge project in Cambodia will improve transport between Kampong Thom Province and Kampong Chhang Province. The project is expected cost US$200 million and is being planned by the country’s Ministry of Public Works and Transport. Work on the project is intended to commence in 2021 and will result in the construction of a new 57km road link that will boost trade, tourism and the economic development of these neighbouring provinces. The road will link to the 3.9km bridge spanning the Tonle Sap
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UK smart motorway work for M4 link
September 16, 2019
Highways England in the UK is carrying out major upgrade work for the busy M4 motorway, running west from capital London. In all 11 bridges are being replaced along a 51km stretch of the M4 between London and Reading. When complete, the current hard shoulder will have been rebuilt and resurfaced to allow traffic to use it as a live lane. The section carrying the heaviest traffic, between the M25 ring road around London and the main exit for Heathrow Airport, will be widened so that it will feature five la
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Kenya key road connection improvement work underway
September 13, 2019
Upgrade work is now underway on the B9 Isiolo to Mandera route connecting Kenya with neighbouring Somalia and Ethiopia.
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