"This new ring road is the concrete result of a forward-thinking vision that began 30 years ago," said Premier Ed Stelmach. "The foresight to start planning the transportation and utility corridors back then is paying dividends for Albertans today and will continue to benefit Albertans in the future. Stoney Trail represents our commitment to providing the infrastructure Alberta needs to support the province's economic growth and prosperity Join discussion...

BY MELBOURNE'S standards, the tram and bus network of the French city of Bordeaux is tiny: 44 trams running on 43 kilometres of track, and 488 buses. But for the company selected by the Bordeaux transport authority to operate this network, the money at stake is big; they will be paid 750 million euros ($A1.4 billion) over four years. Join discussion...

The parent company of Melbourne rail operator Connex has lodged a bid to keep the embattled network running from December 2009. French-based Veolia Transport, along with its partners Bombardier and Singapore-based SMRT, says it has put forward a "compelling" bid to the Victorian Government. Join discussion...

Transfield Services Infrastructure (TSI) Fund has reported a significant fall first half profit and cut its distributions as its battles the economic slowdown. Join discussion...

India’s highways regulator will be able to bid out stretches of publicly funded highways to developers under the operations, maintenance and tolling (OMT) contracts with regulatory approval for the proposal expected in 10 days. Join discussion...