Road Structures

November 20, 2014
Algeria’s national motorway agency (ANA) has revealed that the cost of the East-West motorway amounted to US$13 billion rather than the $12 billion…
November 14, 2014
Work is now being carried out on three major road projects in Qatar. The work is worth over US$2.58 billion in all. One project is for an upgrade to…
November 11, 2014
Indonesia pulls back from Sunda Strait Bridge connecting Java and Sumatra Indonesia appears to have shelved construction of a 30km bridge that would…
November 11, 2014
The firms Pöyry and Ramboll are to handle the design work for a project to upgrade a stretch of Highway No 6 in Finland. This package of works was…
November 11, 2014
The UK’s Highways Agency is teaming up with three universities as well as industry partners to research more efficient construction and maintenance…
November 11, 2014
Morocco’s Casablanca-Rabat motorway accounts for almost 20% of motorway tolls in the country, generating US$25.16 million for Autoroutes du Maroc (…
November 11, 2014
The UK Government looks set to announce a major programme of road widening and improvement work. In all some €19.1 billion (£15 billion) is planned…
October 31, 2014
Progress is said to be on track for the Eurasia Tunnel being constructed in Turkey. Around 33% of the link has already been built. This project will…
October 31, 2014
In New Zealand the Government is now considering charging tolls for the use of Auckland's motorways. The proposal would help plug a US$9.5 billion (…
October 31, 2014
The Philippines Government plans to reopen the tender process for the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX) project. This public-private partnership (PPP…
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