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The need to maximise road performance and cut costs has resulted in Indonesian contractors being keen to adopt cold recycling methods

BP Bitumen has launched its new SafetyFirst initiative using "some best in class industry practices" to help its partners better understand some of the main hazards associated with bitumen storage and handling. The bitumen industry has worked hard at improving safety and has achieved significant results. "But we still need to be more vigilant: we want to ensure that our plant employees, and customer employees as well as third party employees, are sustaining continuous personal development, utilising best pr

A wide variety of products are available to help bridge owners reduce the need for costly repairs. Bridges are one of the most expensive structures on a highway system, and their maintenance, and where necessary, repair will save millions over time. Prevention being better than cure means that anything that can be done to reduce the need for repair is a good investment. For example, a MOOG bucket-type inspection unit has been commissioned for the Naini Bridge in Allahabad in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Indi

Allied Vision Technologies says that its new Prosilica GX1920 HD camera offers a high resolution solution for traffic imaging applications.

Spanish company DITECPESA has developed, manufactured and sold asphalt products since 1988, and has grown steadily due to the supply and quality of its services, the extension of its product range, and the use of applied research projects.

A novel single part post mix concrete is now available in the Ultracrete line-up from the Instarmac Group. The SUPER FIX product delivers a rapid hardening blend of cements, graded aggregates and additives and suits duties such as the installation of posts, fences and poles. The product is said to be simple and easy to use and requires the addition of water on-site. Versatile and rapid setting, the product is poured into the post fixing hole and water is then added. This speeds installation and eliminates t

The International Road Federation (IRF) has opened its 2011 Global Road Achievement Awards (GRAA) Competition.