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BF300 paver
February 22, 2012
Boom in African road construction projects
Huge investments are being made in major road construction projects for North Africa. The biggest is the 'Autoroute Transmaghrébine' highway, which…
Yusef Olatunji Ahmed
February 22, 2012
University of Birmingham establishes training programme in parallel with IRF for senior road executives
The University of Birmingham's internationally renowned Highways Group links with IRF to host this year's premier Forum for Advances in Sustainable…
Russian infrastructure
February 22, 2012
Increased infrastructure spending
With economies booming in the BRIC countries and other regions, spending on infrastructure is at a high - Patrick Smith reports As economic crisis…
Bolidt technology for surface
February 22, 2012
Innovative, quality asphalt surfacing solutions
An array of innovative mix designs and special processes have been introduced to the paving market in recent years. These are now being used in many…
Figure 2 shows the same analysis for 70mph roads. Again there was no real change at the low end, and again ISA curtailed very fast driving
February 22, 2012
Analysing intelligent speed adaptation benefits
Oliver Carsten, Professor of Transport Safety at the Institute for Transport Studies (ITS) at the University of Leeds, UK, discusses Intelligent…
Stelex's Hercules Trommels
February 22, 2012
Innovative, efficient aggregate washing system
Cleaning the crushed and screened products can boost quality and revenue. Aggregate Processing Solutions has developed a novel washing system aimed…
Aukland Bridge
February 22, 2012
Auckland Harbour bridge celebrates 50 years
The bridge over Auckland Harbour celebrates its half century this year, and it has been given a major upgrade to ensure that safety is maintained in…
Powerscreen's Warrior 2400 screening plant
February 22, 2012
Effective crushing and screening key to quality
Efficient crushing and screening processes help produce quality products, Mike Woof reports. Having an efficient crushing and screening operation is…
February 22, 2012
The need to repair and replace the world's bridges
The future of Scotland's Forth Road Bridge is posing serious questions with a wide potential impact for the transportation sector. All over the world…
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February 22, 2012
Priorotising road safety worldwide
Road safety is a crucial issue worldwide and on the busy roads of the 27 EU nations, action is being taken to reduce the annual death toll. As a way…
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