Ugandas minister of Works and Transport Engineer John Nasasira says the government has obtained funds mainly from the World Bank to start tarmacking 10,000km of roads early next year and vowed to rid the country of potholed roads that have made life difficult for motorists using them.
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Growing economies need ever-better infrastructure; with 3,200km of road to build the Maghreb states are thinking big
p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Growing economies need ever-better infrastructure; with 3,200km of road to build the Maghreb states are thinking bigOpportunities ahead in Nigerian road maintenance
With the eyes and hearts of the nation firmly set on the economic expansion of Nigeria, one of the most important areas driving the country forward is transportation, particularly the road network.
Pothole Prevention and repair
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Heavy rainfall typically sees a significant increase in the number of potholes and associated accidents on national, provincial and metropolitan sealed roads.
Compact laser grader for precise road work
Strassing-Limes GmbH, based at Bad Soden-Salmünster in Germany, has used a Bobcat T250 compact tracked loader equipped with a new laser-controlled precision grader attachment from Bobcat to replace the road surface on the high street of the village of Eppertshausen, close to Darmstadt.
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