May 14, 2012
Poland’s government plans to boost highways spending in 2011 with a budget of €8.72 billion, an increase of €3.73 billion over the budget set for…
May 14, 2012
David Ball, chairman of the David Ball Group (incorporating PUDLO), has been elected president of the Concrete Society, taking over the role from…
May 14, 2012
The centre of Brussels, the Belgian capital, has become a 30km/hour speed limit zone. At 4.6km², it is now one of the largest such zones in Europe…
May 14, 2012
Powerscreen is restructuring its distribution channel in Russia with the appointment of one dealer covering all of the European part of Russia,…
May 14, 2012
CNH Danmark has chosen a newly-formed subsidiary of Helms Holding, Conmac, as an importer for the full product range of Case Construction Equipment…
May 14, 2012
Malta National Laboratory (MNL) has asked the UK’s TRL to help it establish a construction materials testing facility. This will allow MNL to become…
May 14, 2012
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Wen Jiabao, Premier of the People’s Republic of China, recently visited the Herrenknecht plant in Guangzhou as…
May 14, 2012
News that the Czech Republic’s Transport Ministry will halt work to just four road building projects has come as a relief to several major…
May 14, 2012
Serbia should invest €1.5 billion a year over the next 20 years in order to finish all capital projects, which include road and railway Corridor 10,…
May 11, 2012
A leading used construction equipment auctioneer firm boss believes equipment aged between 2 and 4 years is now topping buyers’ ‘wish lists’, as 1 to…
May 11, 2012
The authorities in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro State intend to invest US$1.55 billion in the road network from now until 2014. Work will be carried out…
May 11, 2012
The Indonesian government is committed to developing transport infrastructure leading to the Tanjung Lesung and Sei Mangke special economic zones (…
May 11, 2012
The Malaysia authorities are offering four key road projects for tender: a 12km road linking Tanjung Bungah and Teluk Bahang; the 4.2km Gurney Drive-…
May 11, 2012
Italian asphalt plant manufacturer Bernardi Impianti International and Speedcrafts have signed a licence agreement for the manufacturing of asphalt…
May 11, 2012
The authorities in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu are working on widening the Kathmandu Valley road, a key project that has already seen the demolition of…
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