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Two killed in bridge lift accident on Dutch construction site
Two construction workers have died and another two were seriously injured when a section of bridge being lifted into place on a road project collapsed.
Peab commissioned for US$38m rail job
Construction and civil firm has signed on to rail-expansion project
Granite Construction awarded final leg of work in US National Park
US-based contractor will finish up at Alaska-based National Park
Eiffage negotiates on French motorway project
Consortium led by French giant in talks to build and operate motorway in Haute-Savoie region
Bangladesh pursuing US$9bn in loans for bridge projects
The government is looking to borrow approximately US$9 billion for five bridge projects.
The 6 project types China is expected to target under BRI
China is expected to focus on six types of projects as it grows engagement under its Belt & Road Initiative (BRI) this year.
Four more defendants plead guilty to bid rigging in asphalt paving contracts
Two companies and two individuals in Michigan, USA, have pleaded guilty to rigging bids for asphalt paving services contracts.
Mota-Engil bags €975m worth of contracts in Angola and Mexico
Portuguese contractor Mota-Engil has won contracts in Angola and Mexico worth a total of €975 million (US$1.06 billion).
US$163m tender relaunched for road project in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bids requested for much-delayed road and tunnel section of Corridor Vc motorway
UK road project’s planning application runs to 359,000 pages
Delays and rising costs beset proposed US$12.7 billion Lower Thames Crossing
NCC to construct four-lane road and tunnel in Norway
NCC is to construct route E136, a 3.3-km, four-lane road that will primarily pass through a tunnel
Green road construction: What are the newest developments?
Manufacturers in road construction are thinking green when it comes to materials and alternative fuels. The journey to net zero is underway, and the developments in equipment and tech are increasingly advanced, reports Katherine Weir
Turkey and Iraq unveil plans for US$17 billion Development Road project
Turkish minister describes ‘depth of cooperation’ between countries on huge initiative
€246m in funding secured for Morocco highways project
A new highway project in Morocco has secured a total of €246 million in funding for its construction.
UK launches its most expensive road project
Construction is underway on England’s €1.2 billion A428 upgrade
Moldova secures €300 million in Euro funding
European banks to jointly aid major road rehabilitation project
Vietnam hopeful for World Bank loans to fund road infrastructure
Prime Minister Chinh expected the bank to expand its financial support for Vietnam
Skanska partners on €111 million Norwegian road project
Swedish contractor aims for ambitious 50% CO2 reduction on A6 project
Eiffage drives off with €234m Norway low-carbon motorway contract
French contracting giant Eiffage has won a €234 million contract to build a new section of the E18-E39 motorway in Kristiansand, Norway. Eiffage will undertake the work through its subsidiary Eiffage Génie Civil and has secured the design-build contract from Statens Vegvesen, a company owned by the Norwegian Ministry of Transport.
Nigeria mulls $35bn concrete road construction programme
Ministers within Nigeria’s government have discussed how to get a nationwide concrete road building programme off the ground, at an initial cost of $35 billion.
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