#infrastructure-projects

#infrastructure-projects

Kolwezi is a critical site for U.S.-Chinese competition over minerals like copper and cobalt despite its humble appearance.

China's influence in Angola is more recognized than that of the United States, reflecting China's dominant presence in infrastructure.

Ontario engineers and surveyors are engaged in a work-to-rule campaign, pushing for significant pay increases after 20 months without a contract.

Labour's planned cancellation of rail projects poses a setback for transport expansion in the UK amidst significant budget constraints.

Caltrans successfully secured a competitive grant for a freeway project despite minimal changes, highlighting the importance of framing and urgency in funding applications.

The Los Vaqueros Reservoir expansion faces significant challenges that threaten California's water supply ambitions, especially in the context of climate change and drought.

The Biden administration aims to speed up solar energy development on federal lands to combat climate change and promote infrastructure projects.

Nepal's Pokhara airport, a symbol of Chinese investment, faces scrutiny for poor construction and debt concerns impacting the country's financial stability.

Indonesia celebrated its 79th Independence Day in its future capital, Nusantara, led by outgoing President Widodo and President-elect Subianto.

Key stakeholders preparing for the future of Palm School property with infrastructure projects progressing in the Palm District.

The working group aims to prioritize water system infrastructure projects like desalination and flood control in the climate budget.

London Underground staff operations are under scrutiny for insufficient training. London rail services experience expansions and improvements, despite occasional disruptions and closures.

Massive shortfall in city's Corridor Program led to pausing or scaling back projects, raising concerns about lack of public engagement and funding availability.

Small businesses can become certified as DBEs to access infrastructure project contracting opportunities.

London Overground bridge in Dalston reopened after replacement works. New bridge benefits cyclists, pedestrians, and London Overground passengers.

Antioch is set to receive over $13 million in federal grants for bicycle and pedestrian safety improvements along L Street corridor.

City committed matching funds of almost $5 million to secure the federal grant for the project.

The Canada Infrastructure Bank partners with First Nations Bank of Canada to assist Indigenous communities in infrastructure projects.

The program allows Indigenous communities to access loans for infrastructure development with the support of FNBC.

A settlement close for a Native American tribe in the Colorado River basin to secure water rights.

Decades-long agreement involves multiple tribes sourcing water from various rivers and aquifers.

Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Vietnam to discuss bilateral relations and signed 37 different deals on various projects.

China and the US are competing for influence in the region, and Vietnam recently upgraded its relations with the US.

State leaders struggle to fund MTA without new taxes, impacting major projects and economic growth.

The Blackwall Tunnel will have scheduled closures to facilitate works on the new Silvertown Tunnel project.