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Brisbane's new airport link is an engineering successFinancial troubles for Brisbane's new Airport Link overshadow its construction success Adrian Greeman writes. Political argument and legal dispute is likely to rage for some time yet over the...
Circuit of the Americas Formula for F1 successIn November 2012, the new Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas, hosted the first ever Formula 1 US Grand Prix on a purpose-built track. But, as Jeff Winke and Guy Woodford report, the...
New EU-Russian highway connectionAmong the forests and lakes of Finland, one of Europe's newest motorway links is being built as a Green highway linking Europe to Russia - Adrian Greeman reports The road eastwards from Finland's...
India's longest tolled expressway is open to trafficEarlier this year, a new expressway was opened to traffic in India, adding connectivity to the country's road network - Mike Woof reports. India's economic growth has fuelled a massive construction...
Major project to construct landmark Bay Bridge in CaliforniaIconic California crossing will offer seismic safety Adrian Greeman reports A unique single-span single-tower suspension bridge is the iconic centrepiece of a dramatic renewal of the eastern Bay...
Managing urban motorway complexity in SydneySydney's Hills M2 motorway is being widened while still carrying traffic and meeting tough environmental criteria More than 100,000 vehicles and over 27,000 bus commuters use the Hills M2 motorway on...
Italy's strategic tunnel linkThe world's largest tunnelling machine is completing Italy's important road connection between Bologna and Florence - Adrian Greeman reports For just under a decade a huge programme of highway...
Roads for the futureSpeakers at the 3rd European Road Congress looked at ways of preparing infrastructure to cater for future demands. Patrick Smith reports Road accidents in Europe can be reduced substantially, but...
Golden route to successBuilt in 1937 and still the ninth longest suspension bridge in the world, the Golden Gate Bridge across San Francisco Bay remains in fine shape despite its age - Andrew Bardin Williams writes The...
More on the Newmarket Viaduct replacementWhen it was completed in 1965 just six years after the Auckland Harbour Bridge the six-lane Newmarket Viaduct with its tall, slender piers was something of an engineering wonder, the first of its...
Key projects free up Auckland's congested motorway networkA number of key projects in Auckland, New Zealand will free-up the city's congested motorway network - Mary Searle reports.Auckland is a sprawling city, home to 1.4 million people, one third of New...
Mega city transport in MexicoRapid urban growth is resulting in massive mega cities with major transport needs and Mexico City is one of the world's largest Mike Woof reports Mexico City is a vast, sprawling metropolis and one...