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Nigeria secures $747m for first phase of coastal highway
Nigeria’s government has secured a loan of US$747 million to finance the construction of a 700km coastal highway
Cowi joins National Highways’ consultancy consortium for strategic road network
Cowi to join a consortia with the UK’s National Highways programme
Germany’s bumper €166bn transportation plan to start with renovation and maintenance
Germany’s federal transportation minister Patrick Schnieder has announced government plans to spend €166 billion on transport infrastructure
France’s public works contractors call for political and budget certainty
FNTP sets out priorities during national assembly on 26 June
FlatironDragados merges three New York area infrastructure contractors
A trio of New York City metro construction firms is merging into one
Three shortlisted for NZ$2.9-3.8 billion section of Northland Expressway
Three consortia in running for 26km section of New Zealand expressway
UK competition watchdog probes civil engineering in road and rail
Market study aims to help market operate more efficiently, as government sets out 10-year Infrastructure Study
Gimme shelters: Europe civil defence infrastructure projects surge
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The Russia-Ukraine war is driving up investment in defence infrastructure in Europe
Walsh selected for US$339 million Washington Bridge project
Partially-closed bridge gets new contractor for major repair project
White House reveals permitting reforms for construction technology
Construction industry urged to prepare for new tech standards, new review processing, and digital modernisation
Images | 7 of the best photos from the world of construction in May
Construction Briefing reviews some of the best photos from the sector taken in May 2025
Norway selects road builder for new US$440mn Arctic highway
See which contractor is signed on for this major roadworks project in Norway
Skanska constructing US$178mn bypass near Prague
The Swedish construction contractor is signed on for a major highway project in Prague
6 major global highways projects reshaping mobility and trade
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Mitchell Keller examines six major highway construction projects under construction around the world
Finland opens probe into asphalt paving competition practices
A Finnish authority is investigating if asphalt paving firms engaged in anti-competitive practices
US contractors, trade group push for stronger work zone safety laws
US contractors and one trade group are working together on reducing highway construction crashes
Bouygues grows record backlog amid Q1 losses
Despite recording a loss in the first quarter, Bouygues grew its backlog to a record level
Eiffage’s Q1 revenue up, but construction division down
Eiffage’s earnings overall were up, but struggles remain in construction division
Wirtgen Group and John Deere: The Transatlantic team changing roadbuilding
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Wirtgen International vice president and managing director Jason Ambroson speaks with International Construction’s Andy Brown
Italian contractor in line for $147m payout from Argentina after decade-long dispute
A tribunal has ordered Argentina to pay $147 million to Italian contractor Webuild, following a decade-long dispute over a highways project
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