Tag: Highways
farmers soon in the capital? The list of highways already closed
The “siege of Paris” operation was launched by farmers on Monday January 29, in the early evening. No less than eight highways have since been blocked. About ten days after…
Farmers’ protests in Central Europe continue – now trying to block highways leading to Paris with their tractors | Foreign countries
According to the Guardian’s website, an estimated thousand tractors will participate in the campaign to block traffic in and out of the big city. French farmers are protesting, among other…
Farmers’ protests: what are they demanding by blocking the highways?
Between Toulouse and Tarbes, the A64 motorway is still blocked by farmers this Friday, January 19, 2024. They are demonstrating against the lack of resources and the restrictions targeting the…
Solar energy along highways: more and more Utrecht municipalities are coming up with plans
Province of Utrecht – There are more and more plans for solar panels along highways in the province. Municipalities work together with Rijkswaterstaat, the province and each other. Baarn, Bunschoten,…
Mundys, to Abertis four toll highways in Puerto Rico
(Finance) – Abertis, the world’s leading infrastructure management group, has won the tender in Puerto Rico for the modernization, management and maintenance of four new toll highways for the next…
Highways and airports: why they are against the tax project
Bad news for highway and airport concession companies. Despite their opposition, the finance bill, presented this Wednesday, September 27 to the Council of Ministers, does include a levy on surplus…
Storm Hans is still wreaking havoc in Norway – the hydroelectric power plant is flooded, a cottage is swept away and highways are closed
The most critical situation is at the Braskereidfoss hydropower plant. Water has flowed into the plant’s area, and its floodgates have not opened. In Finland, the Sylvia storm remained quiet,…
“Black Saturday” on the roads, here are the timetables and highways to absolutely avoid
The day of Saturday August 5 promises to be the worst day of the summer on the roads of France, in particular on the motorways and seaside roads. By consulting…
Bison Futé: Ile-de-France in slow motion for July 14, a chaotic Saturday on the southern highways
SMART ONE. Between departures on vacation and the long weekend of July 14, the roads of France will be taken by storm this weekend. Crossing Ile-de-France will be a very…
“Smart highways”: why the British government is giving up on them
On paper, the project had something to seduce, and this name of “intelligent” highways, something to reassure. The latter aimed to increase car traffic capacity without incurring too many costs,…