May 3, 2012
The Moroccan Government is increasing its investment in roads and highways by 21% from last year. The country intends to spend US$6.32 billion on…
May 3, 2012
Late in 2010 Macquarie Mexican Infrastructure Fund (MMIF), the first peso-denominated fund focused solely on investment opportunities in Mexican…
May 3, 2012
More than 1,600 people took part in four days of transport research topic discussion at the TRA2012 conference in Athens, Greece. The event between…
May 3, 2012
Telvent GIT has been awarded a contract by the Transcity JV, with Brisbane City Council as the end customer, to implement the ITS for Legacy Way (…
May 3, 2012
Austrian construction company Strabag SE has issued a US$131.8million (€100million) corporate bond. The fixed-interest bond has a term to maturity…
May 3, 2012
The state Government in New South Wales (NSW), Australia is making a major investment designed to boost road safety. Some US$156 million (A$170…
May 3, 2012
A US$4 billion bypass contract has been signed in Hong Kong. The deal for the Central-Wan Chai Bypass project has been agreed by the Hong Kong…
May 3, 2012
Manitou Group president Jean-Christophe Giroux said 2012 would be the year of “Refoundation” for the Group after it recorded a 19% rise in revenue in…
May 3, 2012
The first INTERMAT Middle East, the international exhibition for machinery, materials and equipment for construction and infrastructure, has been…
May 3, 2012
New research in Spain that explored solutions to reducing traffic noise suggests that the best option is to combine global measures, such as speed…
May 3, 2012
Telvent GIT has been awarded a project to develop the smart mobility management system in the city of Quito, in Ecuador. This ambitious project,…
May 3, 2012
Turkey recently unveiled ambitious targets towards improving its transportation infrastructure for 2023, the year the country will celebrate its…
May 3, 2012
In the UK severe winter conditions for the second year in succession have resulted in an increase in the number of pavement surface failures and…
May 3, 2012
Major repairs are required to roads and bridges in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro State following the recent spate of flooding. In all 185 bridges and five…
May 3, 2012
South Africa's Transport Ministry has set out plans for a new road improvement programme. Called S'Hambe Sonke the US$3.04 billion programme will run…
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