Road Structures
November 8, 2024
March 10, 2014
From Colombia comes news of a US$13.4 billion funding package that will be directed towards the construction of nine highway projects. This package…
March 10, 2014
Atkins is working on major contracts in Texas and Florida for tolling and design and build services respectively. In Texas the Department of…
February 27, 2014
In Portugal work is restarting on the stalled Marao tunnel project. The Portuguese Government has assured financing from the EU to complete the…
February 27, 2014
Plans are in hand for a new highway connection between Myanmar and China. The governments of the two countries have been discussing the possibility…
February 26, 2014
New road links are planned to connect Slovakia and its neighbour, the Czech Republic. The Slovak Ministry of Transport stated that by 2020 two new…
February 26, 2014
Morocco’s road expansion programme is proving successful and meeting targets. At the end of 2013, the country had some 730km of expressways in…
February 26, 2014
Two of China’s provinces, Shanxi and Sichuan, have announced plans to invest in infrastructure expansion. Shanxi Province has plans to invest US$3.44…
February 26, 2014
In Macedonia work is now being carried out on two new highway projects. One project is for the construction of a 57km highway between Kiceva and…
February 26, 2014
Brazil has invested US$18.3 billion (43.8 billion reais) on federal highway projects during phase 2 of PAC, the country’s growth acceleration plan,…
February 26, 2014
The Algerian Minister for Public Works, Farouk Chiali, has said that the 1,000km-long Hauts-Plateaux motorway project will begin this month, with the…