Maintenance

ALARM has published a new report on the UK’s crumbling roads.

For refurbishment of the old English bridge, a temporary cable crane structure - designed by CaSE Civil & Structural Engineering - used a range of Mabey Hire’s propping equipment, including the Mass 50, System 160 and Mat 125 products.

Variable anchoring depths of the FCC-B bridge cap anchor from German group fischer allow ideal adaptation to the acting load.

$21.85 billion will be spent on South African road upgrades.

The nearly US$500,000 project involves the replacement of corroded bolts and steel members and steel plates to the bridge that connects the islands of Biliran and Leyte.

Angola has plans for 215km of road improvement works.

Cameroon is upgrading key roads for US$167 million across the country.

Self-healing roads using biomass could address the pothole problem.

Develon has taken charge of its new German facility

Up to US$548 billion will be used for road maintenance worldwide.