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However, the group’s most impacted business in Q1 remained UK construction where strong public sector infrastructure projects continue to be offset by the private sector market.

The removal of a flyover in Perry Barr, Birmingham, has now been completed in the UK. The work was carried out successfully by the contractor Tarmac within a tight timeframe

Two Slovakian highway projects are now delayed.

A massive tunnel project is under consideration in Australia.

Road improvement works are being planned between Peterborough and Great Yarmouth.

T&M’s fleet consists of 4x4 bowsers that can be filled from holding ponds and 4x2 bowsers that can be filled at hydrants or static tanks on a construction site.

Located in northern Iceland, Akureyri is the fourth largest town in the country, with a modest population of 19,000. The town is home to one of Iceland’s oldest car racing clubs, the Akureyri Car Club, which runs regular drag racing events. However, its popularity resulted in heavy wear and tear, which meant the quarter-of-a-mile drag race strip was in urgent need of an upgrade.

An important new highway route is currently under construction in South Italy

Wacker Neuson is bullish with strong results for the start of 2021.

A massive Siberian highway improvement project is planned.

Paperwork problems have caused delays to a Peruvian road project.

Vögele SUPER 1303-3i pavers have been used with great success on a challenging job site in Hemer, in Germany’s North-Rhine Westphalia. The machines were used in the construction of a new karting track. The contractor employed Vögele equipment for this project, paving tight bends over a length of 391.5m.

A new Texas highway upgrade project is commencing.

Brazil has announced a major new highway deal.

Along the 37km RA217 section of Nawaseeb Road poroject, Doka helped deliver Kuwait’s first in-situ cantilever bridge work.

Caterpillar is now offering updated utility compactors for the 2-3tonne class

VIALOW uses a bitumen additive to enable asphalt manufacture at up to 40°C lower than standard mixes with no compromise in performance, according to CEMEX.

Funding has been secured for a major Czech highway.

Freedonia reports that global off-road equipment demand is to rise 5.4% to US$439 billion in 2021.

Maximising sustainability is a key driver in asphalt production as Dr Hans-Friedrich Peters at Ammann believes