16 November 2014
UK starts work on next phase of smart motorway project in Manchester
The UK Government has started work on the second phase of the smart motorway project in Greater Manchester.
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16 November 2014
IXAS Zuid-Oost reaches financial close for A9 motorway project in Netherlands
Special purpose company IXAS Zuid-Oost has reached financial close for the A9 Gaasperdammerweg public-private-partnership (PPP) project, which is created for the development of A9 motorway in the Netherlands.
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14 November 2014
Scotland to seek bids for Aberdeen Bypass project
The Scottish Government is looking for bidders for the £70m Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route / Balmedie to Tipperty project.
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13 November 2014
Gambia starts construction of Trans-Gambia Bridge
The Gambia Government has started construction of the Trans-Gambia Bridge project, which will cost approximately $65m.
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12 November 2014
UK Department of Transport releases guidelines to speed up road construction
The UK Department of Transport has launched new guidelines to ensure reduction of congestion on roads and speeding up of various road construction projects.
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12 November 2014
Planning underway for Great Northern Highway upgrade in Australia
The Australian Government has started detailed planning for the renovation of the Great Northern Highway, a 218km corridor between Muchea to Wubin.
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11 November 2014
Precision Traffic to modernise traffic controllers in Knoxville, US
Precision Traffic and Safety Systems has signed a three-year contract to provide traffic controllers to the city of Knoxville, Tennessee, US.
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11 November 2014
Solar power road opens in Netherlands
The world's first solar power-collecting roadway has opened in Netherlands, which converts sunlight on the road surface into electricity to be used for road lighting and traffic systems.
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10 November 2014
Pennsylvania transportation improvement projects to receive federal funds
Pennsylvania's department of transportation (PennDOT) in the US has announced that 56 transport alternative projects will receive $33m in federal funds.
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10 November 2014
Oakland County in US requires $600m to improve roads
The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) in the US has estimated that an investment of $600m is required to preserve the region's road network.