PTV software for CycleRAP pilot
The latest technology of PTV’s Model2Go and PTV Visum will be used to create a model of the city generated by using OpenStreetMap data for a detailed urban bicycle network configuration.
More funding needed for key Indonesian project
More funding is needed for a key Indonesian road project.
Iraq road tenders opening
Iraqi road tenders are opening for bids.
Improving workflows with Softree
Softree Technical Systems says that its new RoadEng Civil Engineer software focuses on simplifying workflows and improving visualisation.
Crash data available in real time
Crash data could be available in real time.
New Indian road projects underway
New Indian road construction projects are underway.
The high toll on Taiwan’s dangerous roads
There is a high death toll on Taiwan’s dangerous roads.
UK roads get Acusensus phone-detection units
Australian road safety company Acusensu says that it has taken delivery of the first of three trailer units to be positioned stationary along selected highways in England.
UK equipment sales bounce back in June
UK sales of construction equipment in June were 8 percent above the same month last year according to the UK trade body Construction Equipment Association.
Brazilian highway tender planned
A Brazilian highway tender is being planned.
TRL completes P-AMS rollout for England
TRL’s P-AMS Software, based on the company’s iROADS, replaces the 20-year-old HAPMS platform that the National Highways agency has been using for England’s strategic roads.
Stop n’ go with Rosgo
SRL Traffic Systems has launched the Remotely Operated Stop Go (Rosgo) System, the company’s first remotely-operated stop/go sign for temporary road works.
Rural road upgrade works for Bangladesh
New funding will ensure rural road upgrade works for Bangladesh.
Colombian road contract
A key Colombian road contract is in focus.
Meet our fearless editor, Mike Woof!
Mike Woof, the editor of World Highways Magazine having a blast at his local BMX race track, embracing the exhilarating experience on the asphalt berms
New Taiwanese road project passing review
An important new Taiwanese road project has passed a key review.
Reality check: Topcon’s Aptix
The biggest challenge facing construction professionals and general contractors is disconnected data and/or siloed data sources. The recently launched Aptix integration platform has broken down these silos, explains Topcon’s Scott Langbein.
Date set to complete D1 Višňové Tunnel section
The D1 section between Lietavská Lúčka and Dubná Skala in Slovakia includes the partially completed 7.5km twin-tube Višňové Tunnel - to be the country's longest.
Electric asphalt compaction option
Several asphalt compactor makers now offer compact machines featuring electric drives
Lower Thames Crossing contract – preferred bidder
The UK’s National Highways has announced that Skanska has been named the preferred bidder for the contract for the Lower Thames Crossing project.
