THE $12.3 million upgrade of the Farrellys Road and Schmidtke Road intersection of the Bruce Highway in Mackay has just been completed. These improvements were carried out to enable safer turning movements for heavy vehicles in addition to improved traffic flow and pedestrian safety at this busy intersection.
29/01/2010 |
ROAD construction equipment showed a sharp decline with no bitumen mixing plants and machines shipped in during November 2009. There was also a sizeable decrease in the number of machines shipped in under the category of road making, paving and public works.
14/01/2010 |
TO better serve its expanding and global web-based clientele, TractorExport.com has launched its new and enhanced web site with SEO Samba. The company is a worldwide exporter of used construction equipment from the US.
15/12/2009 |
RITCHIE Bros Auctioneers will be conducting a multimillion dollar unreserved public equipment auction in New Mexico, US on December 14, 2009.
11/12/2009 |
A RECOVERY in the number of machinery imports has continued with five consecutive months of increases according to the Skelton Sherborne Shipping Index for October 2009.
30/11/2009 |
A $4.8 million project to widen Carnarvon Highway north of Injune in Queensland will improve safety for road users.
10/11/2009 |
An $8.5 million upgrade of Queensland’s Dawson Highway near Meteor Creek has just been completed.
10/11/2009 |
CONSTRUCTION of a new concrete bridge over Queensland’s Ma Ma Creek at Gatton-Clifton Road has started.
06/11/2009 |
The first stage of the Great Northern Highway Upgrade at Port Hedland has just been completed and it has been accomplished two months ahead of schedule.
05/11/2009 |
Visitors to Queensland's central west region will have improved access to the Tree of Knowledge Memorial in Barcaldine, following a $1.75 million upgrade on the Capricorn Highway.
02/11/2009 |
The National Transport Commission 2008 2009 Annual Report is themed around the end to end movement of goods and people and highlighting recent achievements in national transport policy reform.
29/10/2009 |
DYNAPAC says six of its vibratory compactors are being used during the upgrading and extension works to Pakse International Airport, in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.
27/10/2009 |
QUEENSLAND Minister for Main Roads, Craig Wallace says the $8.72m Peak Downs Highway safety upgrades between Cut Creek and Retreat are completed.
12/10/2009 |
FEDERAL Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Anthony Albanese says tender submissions are being sought for the realignment of the Bruce Highway, north of the Cardwell Range.
24/09/2009 |
QUEENSLAND Minister for Main Roads, Craig Wallace says the opening of the second stage of the Bundaberg Ring Road upgrade is weeks away from opening.
31/08/2009 |
QUEENSLAND Minister for Main Roads, Craig Wallace says the replacement bridges at Littabella and Mullett creeks near Bundaberg are now open to traffic.
28/08/2009 |
THE CAIRNS Post has reported a workplace accident at the roadworks on the Atherton Tableland resulted in a 20t grader backing over a worker.
19/08/2009 |
QUEENSLAND Minister for Main Roads, Craig Wallace says the State has gained some new Heavy Vehicle Response Units (HVRUs) for road maintenance operations.
18/08/2009 |
VICTORIAN Premier, John Brumby has initiated the beginning of works on the $750m toll-free Peninsula Link project by turning the first sod.
27/07/2009 |
QUEENSLAND Minister for Main Roads, Craig Wallace says the Peak Downs Highway realignment will open on 26 June 2009, increasing road safety in the Bowen Basin.
22/06/2009 |