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Zambia road funding from India
May 31, 2017
Funding from India will help pay for transport infrastructure development in Zambia. The financing package has been agreed between the Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM) and the Zambian Government.
Zambia road funding from India
May 31, 2017
Funding from India will help pay for transport infrastructure development in Zambia. The financing package has been agreed between the Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM) and the Zambian Government.
Greece’s road safety problem from single vehicle crashes
May 31, 2017
Single vehicle crashes are a serious problem in Greece. The country has the highest rate of deaths in the European Union from single-vehicle crashes (SVC) involving just one vehicle.
New tunnels for Istanbul and Izmir, Turkey
May 31, 2017
New tunnel connections are to be built in Istanbul and Izmir, along with a new bridge in Izmir. Work is due to start shortly on the Grand Istanbul Tunnel Project. This will be a three level tunnel and should help lower congestion in Istanbul, which suffers amongst the worst traffic jams of any city in the world.
New Turkey tunnels for Istanbul and Izmir
May 31, 2017
New tunnel connections are to be built in Istanbul and Izmir, along with a new bridge in Izmir. Work is due to start shortly on the Grand Istanbul Tunnel Project. This will be a three level tunnel and should help lower congestion in Istanbul, which suffers amongst the worst traffic jams of any city in the world.
New Turkey tunnels for Istanbul and Izmir
May 31, 2017
New tunnel connections are to be built in Istanbul and Izmir, along with a new bridge in Izmir. Work is due to start shortly on the Grand Istanbul Tunnel Project. This will be a three level tunnel and should help lower congestion in Istanbul, which suffers amongst the worst traffic jams of any city in the world.
Strada dei Parchi pushes for anti-seismic measures on motorways
May 31, 2017
Strada dei Parchi, an Italian highways management company, has put forward a proposal for the redevelopment of two motorways' worth up to €6.5 billion.
New bridge for Komarno and Komarom
May 31, 2017
Hungarian construction companies Hidepito and Meszaros es Meszaros have won a tender for a new bridge over the Danube River between Slovakia and Hungary.
Scotland’s Queensferry Crossing to open in summer 2017?
May 31, 2017
If good weather conditions continue then Scotland’s new Queensferry Crossing should open to traffic between July and August of this year. The bridge had originally been intended to be ready by December 2016 but construction work was delayed due to tough weather conditions.
Fast Tracking Road Safety Initiatives in Africa: an Inescapable Necessity
May 30, 2017
The International Road Federation (IRF) Geneva, together with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), the African Union (AU), and the Tanzanian Ministry of Works, Transport and Communication organised a regional seminar called “Fast Tracking Road Safety Initiatives in Africa: An Inescapable Necessity. ” The two-day Regional Road Safety Seminar was held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on 13 – 14 March 2017. The seminar focussed on ways to accelerate the implementation of actions to address t