Infrastructure (Economics)
Myanmar's construction industry is poised for growth in 2025, driven by development in the infrastructure and energy sectors, alongside an increase in foreign direct investment (FDI). According to the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA), the country secured MMK1.8 trillion ($690.2 million) in FDI for
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High-speed rail construction in Indonesia, recognized as the first in Southeast Asia, presents unique challenges due to complex topography and high population density. A recent study by researchers from the Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology highlighted the importance of modern technologies in ensuring the quality and long-term performance of trackforms
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The Ministry of Education - School Infrastructure in Wellington has issued a contract notice soliciting tenders for the main building and fencing contractor for the LSM Fencing & Gates project at Churton School in Whanganui. The Churton School Board of Trustees seeks a qualified contractor to undertake the project, which
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HCM City is expedited in developing critical transport infrastructure projects, aiming to transform into a coastal megacity by 2040. The city is focusing on the Cao SSn Gia Coastal Tourism Urban Area, with a transportation network connecting the urban center with Cao SSn Gia Commune. The southern coastal road, a
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The use of renewable energy sources in powering transportation infrastructure is increasingly becoming a trend in various countries. Research from the University of Zilina has demonstrated the potential of grid-connected, hybrid renewable energy systems to meet the energy needs of railway infrastructure objects. The study focused on the improvement of
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Investigators at Newcastle University have published a report on the application of geophysical methods for monitoring transportation infrastructure slopes. The review, funded by the Natural Environment Research Council and British Geological Survey University Funding Initiative, examines the use of geophysical techniques in slope monitoring, including Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT), Multichannel
Infrastructure (Economics)
A recent study has shed light on the critical factors driving carbon intensity in the Chinese transportation infrastructure industry. The research, conducted by a team of scholars from Chang'an University, employed an innovative machine-learning approach to analyze the complex relationships between various indicators, including business model entropy, green
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As part of the largest infrastructure project in New York State's history, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the completion of the second flyover ramp connecting Interstate 481 northbound to State Route 481 northbound in Cicero, marking a significant milestone in the I-81 Viaduct Project. This development will help
Infrastructure (Economics)
According to a recent study, green infrastructure plays a vital role in supporting sustainable transportation systems, improving urban mobility, and reducing environmental impact in big cities. The research analyzed case studies of cities such as Copenhagen, Amsterdam, and Singapore, highlighting the benefits of green infrastructure, including reduced carbon emissions, improved
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The recent collapse of the 39-year-old Gambhira Bridge in Gujarat's Vadodara district has resulted in the loss of at least 13 lives, highlighting the need for regular maintenance and inspection of ageing infrastructure. The incident has raised concerns about the condition of bridges across the country, particularly those
Infrastructure (Economics)
The national project "Infrastructure for Life" aims to improve the country's road infrastructure by building, reconstructing, and repairing artificial structures. According to Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin, by 2025, over 500 bridges and overpasses with a total length of 42.2 thousand linear meters will be
Infrastructure (Economics)
HOCHTIEF, a leading international construction group, has been awarded a significant new contract by Deutsche Bahn for the general overhaul of Germany's rail infrastructure. The project, worth more than EUR 170 million, involves refurbishing a 42-km-long section of the Rhine River's right bank, including ten level
