Magazine The Road
The Wirtgen Group digital magazine for road construction
The Wirtgen Group digital magazine for road construction
In the port of Dresden-Friedrichstadt, a modern trailer port is being built for rail-road transhipment, which requires a particularly stable hydraulically bound base layer of high quality. The recycling project is being accelerated by the use of a WRC 240i Rock Crusher, which enables highly cost-efficient in-situ processing of the terrain.
Read the articleVögele has consistently geared the new “Dash 5” generation of pavers towards the safety and health of the operator: with new functions such as commissioning from ground level, integrated lighting and a revised ventilation system.
Read the articleThe work schedule of contractor Enrico Feind’s milling crew called for the deployment of the company’s W 120 Fi on two milling projects on the same day – in the centre and on the outskirts of Berlin. The machine unites maximum performance and versatility and, thanks to its fully-enclosed cabin, also guarantees a high level of comfort for the operator.
Read the articleA vast-scale construction project is under way in Germany’s south-western Baden-Württemberg region, in the form of the 70 m high Hochbrücke Horb bridge. To ensure the best possible compaction of access tracks and work platforms, two HC 200i – Smart Doc Hamm compactors have been deployed for high transparency and more process reliability.
Go to the Hochbrücke Horb bridge articleThe implementation and expansion of an asphalt mixing plant in Austria not only creates a more efficient production site but also makes an active contribution to environmental protection.
Benninghoven project in AustriaThree slipform pavers SP 64 from Wirtgen were deployed on a road widening project on one of Uruguay’s most important national highways. A collaborative partnership and efficient machine technology were the key factors in assuring the project’s success.
Read the articleA vast-scale construction project is under way in Germany’s south-western Baden-Württemberg region, in the form of the 70 m high Hochbrücke Horb bridge. To ensure the best possible compaction of access tracks and work platforms, two HC 200i – Smart Doc Hamm compactors have been deployed for high transparency and more process reliability.
Go to the Hochbrücke Horb bridge articleThe implementation and expansion of an asphalt mixing plant in Austria not only creates a more efficient production site but also makes an active contribution to environmental protection.
Benninghoven project in Austria2025 finally sees the return of Bauma – and the Wirtgen Group will be there. We revisit the first appearance of Wirtgen at the fair in Munich, and tell you how our Bauma story began.
Read Now More HISTORY2025 finally sees the return of Bauma – and the Wirtgen Group will be there. We revisit the first appearance of Wirtgen at the fair in Munich, and tell you how our Bauma story began.
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