Brazil The National Ground Transportation Agency (ANTT) is planning to build a 511-km long high speed rail line linking Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Campinas. It will be known locally in Brazil as the Trem de Alta Velocidade (TAV). The mountainous and urbanized route will necessitate the construction of numerous tunnels, viaducts and bridges. Construction is expected to be completed between 2020 and 2022. ANTT, Setor de Clubes, Lot 10, Section 3, Orla Polo Project 8, Brasilia. DR#13-00703258.

Denmark Banedanmark is planning to build Koge North Rail Station and Pedestrian Bridge in Koge. The 225-m long footbridge will span both motorway and railway lines, and facilitate interchange between long-distance, regional, and commuter trains. The project will include a 900-space park-and-ride facility. The project is valued at $100 million. Banedanmark, Amenka Plads 15, Copenhagen 2100. DR#14-00701457.

England Lambeth Council is planning to build Vauxhall Tower, a mixed-use development in South London. The 37-story tower will contain 291 condominium apartments, as well as 1,270 sq m of retail space and 1,267 sq m of office space. A single-story podium will connect the tower and lower six to eight-story blocks with offices on the first and second floor. It is being designed by Stephen Davy Peter Smith Architects. The project is valued at between $50 million and $100 million. Lambeth Council, Brixton Hill, Lambeth, London. DR#14-00701511.

India The National Highways Authority is planning to widen a 208-km long section of National Highway 152/65 in Haryana to four lanes. IFB Infrastructure has been selected as the general contractor. The project is valued at $384 million. National Highways Authority of India, G %&^, Sector 10, Dwarka, New Delhi 110075. DR#14-00701710.

Kenya Kenya Power Ltd. Is planning to build the Nyandarua County Wind Farm. The 61 MW wind farm is being designed by Aurecon South Africa. The project is valued at $100 million. Kenya Power Ltd., Kolobot Rd., Nairobi. DR#14-00695783.

Mexico The National Water Commission (Conagua) is planning to build the Santa Maria Dam on the Baluarte River in Sinaloa. The dam will create a reservoir holding 840,000 cu m and its powerplant will supply 236 GW of electricity per year. The project is valued at between $450 million and $500 million. Conagua, Av. Insurgentes Sur 2416, Copilco El Bajo, 04340, Mexico City. DR#14-00652902.

Mexico Bosch Mexico is planning to expand it's plant in Toluca, where it manufactures auto parts. The project is valued at $30 million. Bosch Mexico, Circuito G, Gonzalez Cam. 333, Col Centro de Diudad Santa Fe, District Federal 01210. DR#14-00695929.

Netherlands The Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum (COA) is planning to buid the Dutch Refugee Center in Groningen. The project entails the construction of 258 residential units. It is being designed by De Zwarte Hond, and the Royal BAM Group will be the general contractor. The project is valued at $94 million. Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum, Postbus 3002, Rijswijk 2280. DR#14-00702495.

Poland Budimex SA is planning to build a tram depot in Olsztyn. The project entails construction of an administrative building with repair shop and warehouse, a new shed for train servicing and parking and a substation for the catenary power system. The project is valued at $22 million. Budimex SA, ul. Stawki 40, 01-040 Warsaw. DR#14-00701892.

Spain Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. is planning to build BCN World, a huge mixed-use development in Barcelona. It will consist of casinos, 10,000 hotel rooms, 5,000 residential units, an exhibition center, a theater and shopping malls. The developer is Veremonte Participacoes. The project is valued at $6 billion. Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd., 60 Wyndham St., Hong Kong. DR#14-00510009.

Switzerland The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), a university in Zurich, is planning to build a new building to contain it's health science and technology programs. The project is valued at $161 million. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Raemistrasse 101, Zurich 8092. DR#14-00701763.