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    and shared-use paths. Historically many roads were simply recognizable routes without any formal construction or some maintenance. The Organization for...
    72 KB (8,157 words) - 16:46, 14 May 2024
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    Construction is a general term meaning the art and science of forming objects, systems, or organizations. It comes from the Latin word constructio (from...
    65 KB (6,678 words) - 04:47, 3 May 2024
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    13043 for road construction, EN 13383 for larger armour stone, EN 12620 for concrete aggregate, EN 13242 for base layers of road construction, and EN 13450...
    19 KB (2,164 words) - 01:28, 15 February 2024
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    Macadam (redirect from Macadam road)
    Macadam is a type of road construction pioneered by Scottish engineer John Loudon McAdam around 1820, in which crushed stone is placed in shallow, convex...
    18 KB (2,166 words) - 02:50, 4 April 2024
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    Australia, South Africa and India the term applies to off-road construction plants only and the road vehicle is known as a tip lorry, tipper lorry (UK, India)...
    32 KB (4,211 words) - 16:40, 20 April 2024
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    passage. It is a form of road pricing typically implemented to help recoup the costs of road construction and maintenance. Toll roads have existed in some...
    42 KB (5,209 words) - 04:35, 2 May 2024
  • China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC), a subsidiary of Fortune Global 500 company China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), focuses on global...
    25 KB (2,007 words) - 15:55, 6 May 2024
  • The Road Construction Authority was a government authority responsible for the construction and maintenance of main roads in the state of Victoria, Australia...
    3 KB (192 words) - 08:40, 7 May 2023
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    difficult conditions in the Dutch East Indies when he started the road construction. The financial situation in the colony was so tight that the Minister...
    8 KB (831 words) - 11:29, 6 September 2023
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    projects, which are divided into Task Forces, Road Construction Companies (RCCs), Bridge Construction Companies (BCCs), Drain Maintenance Companies (DMCs)...
    40 KB (3,060 words) - 21:22, 16 April 2024
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    concrete, or asphalt in the construction of roads and foundations. Similar rollers are used also at landfills or in agriculture. Road rollers are frequently...
    13 KB (1,646 words) - 18:17, 10 May 2024
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    road. Construction began in 1921 and was completed in 1932 with formal dedication in the following summer on July 15, 1933. Prior to the construction...
    18 KB (1,892 words) - 22:49, 29 April 2024
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    toll roads along the corridor in the 1980s, following the construction of Indonesia's first toll road, the Jakarta-Bogor-Ciawi (Jagorawi) Toll Road. Soeharto...
    87 KB (7,315 words) - 12:47, 12 May 2024
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    Road transport or road transportation is a type of transport using roads. Transport on roads can be roughly grouped into the transportation of goods and...
    45 KB (5,506 words) - 14:02, 23 April 2024
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    the paved roads, and the construction of the drains." Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Ant. Rom. 3.67.5 Livy mentions some of the most familiar roads near Rome...
    61 KB (7,734 words) - 19:36, 9 May 2024
  • Authority was merged with the Road Construction Authority to form the Roads Corporation, trading under the name VicRoads. VicRoads was re-established on 1 July...
    12 KB (937 words) - 10:57, 20 February 2024
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    road construction and rail track construction through its Colas Rail subsidiary. Since the 1990s, the group has incorporated the Screg and Sacer road...
    14 KB (1,377 words) - 15:54, 28 October 2023
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    Ingersoll Rand. The division manufactures machines for road construction. In July 2020, Volvo Construction sold Blaw-Knox pavers to Gencor Industries Inc. which...
    8 KB (706 words) - 01:26, 26 February 2024
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    been launched to optimize the life cycle of different road surfaces. Pavement, in construction, is an outdoor floor or superficial surface covering. Paving...
    53 KB (6,211 words) - 13:03, 27 April 2024
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    programme of metalled road construction (a.k.a. gravel road), for both commercial and administrative purposes. The Grand Trunk Road – from Calcutta, through...
    46 KB (3,879 words) - 13:45, 11 May 2024
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