It is the PWD's objective to ensure safe and efficient road infrastructure network in the country.

Darkened roads in Hertfordshire will not see light for at least 18 months after Hertfordshire County Council revealed it would not review its street lamp switch-off until summer 2013.

U.S. REP. Gerry Connolly (right) addressed today's state legislative town hall meeting in Sleepy Hollow as State Del. Kaye Kory (left) and State Sen. Dick Saslaw looked on. (Photo: News-Press) It was more grim news coming from Richmond by way of three Northern Virginia Democratic legislators today, as State Del. Kaye Kory and State Sens. Richard Saslaw and Dave Marsden converged on a town hall ...

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West Bengal government will set up a highway development corporation to construct new roads and repair and maintain the existing roads in the state

McDonough County Engineer Tom Hickman has cancelled enforcement of seasonal road weight limits for the past four weeks. "We haven't had any freeze-thaw cycles this year," he told members of the county board's road and bridge committee on Thursday. Hickman said he issues enforcement cancellations one week at a time, based on the five-day weather forecast. Crew supervisor Dave Cadwalader said ...

Action by a U.S. House committee blocked a proposed increase in the maximum weight of tractor-trailer trucks. The move leaves some local officials heaving a sigh of relief over fears that the almost 50-ton loads could have hastened the damage to roads and bridges already crumbling from use by heavy trucks.

Pending federal legislation could have a dramatic impact on Genesee County's ability to repair and maintain its road and bridges, according to Highway Superintendent Tim Hens. Both the House and Senate version strip most of the aid that has traditionally gone to local governments to help with infrastructure.  The county is facing more than $15 million a year in expenses over the next five years ...

DENVER - A powerful winter storm moving across Colorado is forcing the state Department of Transportation to close portions of Interstate 70 and Interstate 25, and the National Weather Service says snow is falling at 2 inches an hour on the Eastern Plains.

When Norwegian telecom giant Telenor entered India's overcrowded and fiercely competitive mobile market in 2009, the Scandinavian firm insisted it would be one of the survivors.

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