Ferrovial BAM driving High-Speed Rail in the UK with new HS2 Contract Ferrovial, in partnership with BAM, has landed the most significant construction contract in its UK history. The joint venture will design and build track infrastructure for the entire 140-mile route of the HS2 high-speed rail project...
Greater Manchester’s Vision Zero Action Plan for a Safer Tomorrow Greater Manchester has taken a decisive step toward transforming road safety with its newly approved Vision Zero Strategy and Action Plan. Leaders across the region’s ten local authorities have come together to support this ambitiou...
Asphalt Group Declares Potholes Are Old News Potholes. They’re the bane of every driver’s existence—causing everything from minor frustrations to costly vehicle damage. Yet, Asphalt Group Ltd., a leading name in road repair and maintenance, is saying it’s time to stop lamenting the state of British road...
The Five C’s Needed to Reduce UK Road Mortality Rates The UK, once a global leader in road safety, now finds itself lagging behind other European nations in reducing road-related fatalities and serious injuries. A new report from the WJ Group, Making Vision Zero a Reality, sheds light on the chall...
The Digital Life of a Road – From Inception to Legacy Roads form the lifeblood of modern society, yet their planning, construction, and maintenance have long been mired in inefficiencies and siloed workflows. That’s all changing with the advent of digital technologies like digital twins, AI, and c...
Navigating ADA Compliance in the US to Ensure Accessible Car Parks Ensuring that car parks across the United States comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is not just a legal obligation but a commitment to inclusivity and accessibility. The ADA, enacted in 1990, mandates that public space...
How to Handle Nighttime Highway Construction Claims in Small Claims Court Night-time highway construction is the modern-day equivalent of a loud neighbour hosting an all-night rave. Except in this case, it’s a symphony of jackhammers and blinding floodlights disrupting your sleep – or worse, damag...
China Building a New Silk Road Highway to Iran Via Afghanistan China’s ambitious project to construct a transcontinental highway stretching from its western borders to Iran, via the challenging terrain of Afghanistan, is making headlines globally. This initiative, a cornerstone of the Belt and Road Init...
Sacyr Secures Ruta 68 Project to Transform Chile’s Transport Landscape The Spanish infrastructure giant Sacyr has just clinched one of Chile’s largest road infrastructure projects to date. With the awarding of the ambitious Ruta 68 Public-Private Partnership (P3) contract, valued at a whopping $1....
Transforming Uruguay’s Ruta 5 to Modernise Key Infrastructure Nestled in the bustling heart of Montevideo lies the Column of Peace on Plaza de Cagancha, a historic landmark marking kilometre zero for Uruguay’s National Routes. From here, five vital highways, known fondly as the “Five Fingers,...
Leveraging Data to Optimise Highway Construction Projects In the bustling world of highway construction, maintaining traffic flow while expanding infrastructure is a balancing act that demands precision. The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and California’s Caltrans have risen to this c...
Bentley Systems’ Role in Designing Next-Generation Road Infrastructure In an age where infrastructure is at the heart of urban development and sustainability, technology is stepping up to redefine how roads and highways are planned, built, and maintained. Bentley Systems, a leader in infrastructure soft...
IQ & IAT Student Awards Celebrate Excellence in Quarrying and Asphalt Technology Every industry has its moments of recognition, and for the quarrying and asphalt sectors, that moment arrived with flair at the iconic Symphony Hall in Birmingham. The grand event marked the 2024 IQ & IAT Student Aw...
A Comprehensive Analysis of the Economic Impact of Highway Construction Highway construction projects represent significant infrastructure investments that ripple through local and regional economies. Understanding these impacts helps communities, businesses, and residents better prepare for and capital...
ADB Invests $86.67m for Sustainable Infrastructure in Tajikistan Tajikistan, with its vast landscapes and challenging terrain, is set to transform its road infrastructure, aligning with global standards in green development. In a strategic move to enhance connectivity and promote sustainability, the Asi...
Catambuco-Pasto Roadway Project Enhances Connectivity and Safety in Colombia When the Agencia Nacional de Infraestructura (ANI) announced the signing of an addendum to kickstart construction studies for a second carriageway between Catambuco and the Pasto-Rumichaca corridor, it signaled more than a new...
Revitalising Bahia with the World Bank’s Push for Sustainable Roads in Brazil In a major move that marks a significant leap forward for Brazil’s infrastructure, the World Bank has greenlit a substantial project to transform road management and maintenance across Bahia, benefitting millions. This i...
A16 Rotterdam is Pioneering Eco-Conscious Design for Dutch Highways The Netherlands has reached a significant milestone in its journey towards enhancing its transportation infrastructure. BESIX Netherlands, working alongside partners within the De Groene Boog consortium, has proudly announced the acquis...
Driving Uzbekistan’s Future with PPP Road Projects for Sustainable Development Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are emerging as a crucial tool in Uzbekistan’s efforts to modernise its infrastructure, particularly in the road sector. With road networks being the backbone of the country’s ec...
EBRD Paves the Way for Smarter Traffic and Economic Growth in Istanbul Istanbul, a bustling metropolis home to over 15 million people, has long faced the challenge of traffic congestion, with its infrastructure groaning under the weight of constant pressure. For anyone who’s navigated the city dur...
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