IRF chose the International Transport Forum Summit (ITF 2022), hosted in Leipzig, to mark the start of the IRF Presidency of Anouar Benazzouz. Succeeding Bill Halkias who has concluded his three-year mandate at the helm of IRF, Benazzouz was elected unanimously as IRF president by the General Assembly on 29 March 2022 in Amsterdam.
The launch of XSMART, by Rubble Master, is the next step towards the future digital construction site, explains Gerald Hanisch*, the company’s chief executive, and Markus Gaggl, the chief technical officer
The resources from iRAP - International Road Assessment Programme – are designed to help highway authorities and road maintenance companies improve the safety of road networks.
The Huesker Group is offering a novel solution to reduce the risk of erosion for transport infrastructure located in coastal areas. The firm has developed geotextile container systems that feature large-format tubes and bags.
As bitumen suppliers look to replace Russian sources of crude oil, there’s a race to get biogenic asphalts to market – and bank those carbon-saving benefits - Kristina Smith writes
Glass microspheres are a versatile product. They are used as reflectors to create nighttime visibility of road markings and traffic signs to improve road safety. But they also have multiple uses in non-traffic applications, whether as blasting media in surface treatment, as filler beads for the compaction of plastics, in additive manufacturing / 3D printing, and water filtering techniques, to name just a few.
The Steveston project near Vancouver is part of the overall Highway 99 Tunnel Programme that will replace the aging George Massey Tunnel under the Fraser River.