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Featuring industry leaders sharing their views and expertise across 10 theatres including National Highways, Local Authority, Technology & Innovation, Intelligent Transport Systems and Sustainability.
A free to attend exhibition hosting over 375 exhibitors from across the globe, featuring new ways of thinking and novel partnerships to generate solutions.
The Highways UK event brings together the people responsible for planning, developing, managing, maintaining, and future-proofing the nation's roads networks.
Brazil's national ground transport agency Agência Nacional de Transportes Terrestres (ANTT) has received eight bids for its US$1.34 billion BR-050 federal highway concession between the states of Goiás and Minas Gerais. The thirty-year concession involves the construction of the BR-050 highway, including restoration, maintenance, road widening and other improvements to provide a 437 kilometre highway along the Minas Gerais and São Paulo border, with six toll booths.
“America will never have the infrastructure system it needs and deserves if we don’t do a better job of incorporating technology,” said leading Republican Sam Graves.
He leads the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee in the US House of Representatives and made the comments this week at a hearing entitled ‘The Cost of Doing Nothing: Why Investing in Our Nation’s Infrastructure Cannot Wait’.
Ranking member Graves said: “Compared to other countries, our infrastructure is falling behind, and in so