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October 31, 2024 35 seconds Read
The 61st edition of the IRF World Road Statistics 2024 is available
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BOMAG MPH 364 stabilisers
May 25, 2016
Staying stable - for recycling and stabilisation
The road market for recycling and stabilisation machines has developed quickly in recent times, with sales of these units now strong in many…
BOMAG BM2000/75 milling machine
May 25, 2016
Advances in road recycling and milling technology
Road milling and recycling play important roles in road building, with new models now coming to market - Mike Woof writes. The market for road…
electro-hydraulic tunnelling jumbo
May 25, 2016
New tunnel Acapulco Bay in Mexico
Acapulco is to benefit from a new tunnel route to cut congestion. A new road tunnel close to Acapulco Bay will help cut journey times for drivers in…
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May 25, 2016
Tough tunneling challenge in Italy
New levels of efficiency and sophistication are being seen in the latest earthmoving machines coming to market - Mike Woof writes. The earthmoving…
BOMAG compaction control technology
May 25, 2016
BOMAG’s smart asphalt compaction technology in use
BOMAG’s highly sophisticated compaction control technology is now being used successfully on the highway project to link Warsaw with St Petersburg.…
ZF engine
May 25, 2016
Engine/component efficiencies are top bill
Driveline specialist Dana is developing a full connectivity suite for its transmissions, axles and other driveline components. The Dana Spicer Smart…
PERI UP Modular Scaffolding
May 24, 2016
PERI’s balancing act at the Harpe Bru Bridge in Norway
Plans for the European Route E6 expansion in Norway include the 320m-long Harpe Bru Bridge over the Gudbrandsdalen Lågen River, at Sør-Fron in…
Dr Ralph Haas
May 24, 2016
The father of asset management speaks on the development of the concept
World Highways caught up with man who developed the concept of asset management for roads in the 1960s. Dr Ralph Haas is still researching in his…
Toyo Tunnel runs through the mountains of western Antioquia
May 20, 2016
Colombia’s Toyo Tunnel project providing key link
Colombia’s Toyo Tunnel project will provide an important new link for the country, writes Mauro Nogarin. The new Toyo Tunnel project is of immense…
mapping a road noise
May 20, 2016
Getting to the heart of road noise - to eliminate disturbance
Traffic noise is a widespread nuisance that can impact where and how we choose to live, property prices and our quality of life. Better planning and…
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