New Maryland bridge planned
A new bridge is planned for the US state of Maryland.
Philippines toll road project planned
A new toll road project is planned in the Philippines.
Improved excavator safety with Leica Geosystems
Leica Geosystems says that it can offer increased safety for excavator operators through its partnership with Xwatch Safety Solutions.
Chile’s new urban highway link
Nestling in a valley beside the Andes mountain range, Santiago has a growing population and has suffered from increasingly heavy congestion in recent years, requiring a new urban road link for which safety has been set as a priority for drivers - *iRAP reports
Dynapac’s digital solutions deliver data driven compaction for Swedish tunnel project
The project of a double-track 8 km long extension of the railroad line between Varberg and Hamra includes a new 3.1 km long tunnel. This new double track on the West Coast Railway is scheduled to be opened to traffic in 2024. Leading Swiss construction and infrastructure specialist Implenia is using state-of-the-art technology and data acquisition solutions on a fleet of Dynapac CA5000D Seismic rollers for the work under the town of Varberg. The focus is on efficiency, environmental improvement and road safety.
Change for construction starts here
“If I were an adult, I would care for the environment a lot more than grown-ups do today - we need to make the world better! I worry that one day I might not be able to play in the forest anymore.” These words from seven-year-old Siri Riutta echo the concerns of millions of children across the world.
Hillhead 2022 exhibition area blasted
The Hillhead 2022 exhibition area has been blasted to provide working stone.
Romanian road project builders
Romanian road project will be built by an Italian-Romanian team.
Hillhead quarry blasted
The Hillhead 2022 exhibition area has been blasted to provide working stone.
Expanded and branded: RER Vélo bike project
Connected up cycling is becoming more important in France as the way to keep cyclists from giving up their COVID habit of pedalling to work and for pleasure. David Arminas reports.
National Highways to use P-AMS from TRL
TRL will integrate its pavement management system P-AMS, based upon iROADS, into England’s asset management progamme, replacing HAPMS.
Italian highway construction project
A major Italian highway construction project is commencing.
Yunex Traffic management for Hamburg
More than 150,000 vehicles pass along the A7 in Hamburg, Germany, every day – increasing regularly. To ensure continued safety on the route, highway operator Die Autobahn launched an extensive renovation project on the A7. Traffic technology on the city highway will be optimised, digitised and connected in 18 construction phases.
Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway opens
The 8.5km expressway, in which Cowi was owners engineer for the client Metro Pacific Tollways, incorporates the longest and tallest bridge in the Philippines.
COWI acquiring FINLEY Engineering Group
COWI is acquiring the Finley Engineering Group.
New UK road projects
Progress is being seen for new UK road projects
Stockholm Bypass project faces delays
The Stockholm Bypass project is facing delays.
Yunex creates a green wave in Darmstadt
Yunex’s assistant, incorporated into Darmstadt’s DAnalytics project, will inform road users via the Signal2X smartphone app the correct speed to travel to ride the green wave.
Brazilian road deal awarded
An important Brazilian road package has been awarded.
Demand for off-road equipment featuring state-of-the-art technologies to fuel rising unit sales to US$481bn this year
According to a new report by Freedonia, investment in new and replacement off-road equipment featuring state-of-the-art technologies will fuel unit sales growth of 5.5% between 2021 and 2022 to $481 billion, slightly above 2019 levels.