This category brings together commercially relevant news, industry signals and infrastructure intelligence, helping readers follow the people, projects, technologies and markets driving change across the sector.
Asphalt pavement mixture producers continue to apply technologies and innovations to make long-lasting asphalt pavements more energy-efficient to produce and more resourc...
The construction sector as it currently operates cannot meet the UKβs need for housing and may struggle to meet the need for infrastructure. Given that the UK already lag...
Sir John Armitt today welcomed plans from Ministers to adopt recommendations from the National Infrastructure Commission, to use data to improve the condition and running...
Galliford Try has secured a place on the new edition of the Midlands Highways Alliance framework. The total value of the work is Β£500m over the four-year term which will...
Smart Motorways were first introduced in 2006 to address increasing congestion and since then have been proven to improve journey time reliability and prevent fatalities....
Nick Robinson, a former Artificer Telecommunications Engineer with the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) (including a spell with the US Army as part of his...
Nottingham-based civil and electrical engineering firm McCann is playing a key part in the upgrade of a major midlands route through the implementation of essential works...
Eurovia Surfacing has added a new state-of-the-art roller that boasts some of the latest compaction technology to its fleet. The new BOMAG BW174AP AM is among the first r...
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces its 50:50 Far East joint venture, Gammon Construction, has been awarded the βTuen Mun-Chek Lap Kok...
Football mania is expected to leave England motorways with up to a third less traffic tomorrow night. As fansβ cheer on Harry Kane and co in their bid for World Cup semi-...
Nottingham-based civil and electrical engineering firm McCann is helping to maintain the trunk roads of the East Midlands by collaborating with fellow contractors as part...
The severe funding pressures being faced by local government will mean even less money for essential maintenance and repair of the local road network warns the Road Surfa...
Drivers in the North West are being promised over 100 miles of extra lanes on the regionβs motorways to tackle congestion and improve journey times. Four new smart motorw...
With the skid resistance levels of over a quarter of the local road network reported to be questionable and requiring further investigation, the Road Surface Treatments A...
40 metre superspan electronic sign gantry to span M6 Smart Motorway in England A giant 40-metre-wide superspan gantry structure will be lifted into place over the M6 in C...
ZΓΌblin Scandinavia to build LovΓΆ Interchange as part of the Stockholm Bypass Project ZΓΌblin Scandinavia AB, a Swedish subsidiary of publicly listed STRABAG SE, has been a...
Domino’s Pizza, the largest pizza company in the world based on global retail sales, is saving pizza with their Paving for Pizza campaign – one pothole at a t...
National Road Planing (NRP), Tarmacβs industry-leading road planing contractor, is driving improved productivity on a major highways project with the introduction of a ne...
Whilst welcoming the additional Β£100million pothole funding to help repair roads suffering from this yearβs severe winter, the Road Surface Treatments Association ( RSTA...
A bold, long-term vision to significantly reduce congestion on the Midlandsβ motorways has been unveiled by Midlands Connect, the pan-regional transport partnership, with...
A new type of resurfacing machine the first of its kind on Englandβs motorways – has been used to considerably reduce the duration of a resurfacing scheme in West Y...
A memorandum of understanding between the World Bank and Ulaanbaatar city was signed today to facilitate cooperation on the management and planning of municipal transport...
The Government of India and the World Bank today signed a $500 million loan agreement to provide additional financing for the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) Rur...
Galliford Try has been awarded a Β£67m contract by Highways England to design and construct an M56 Smart Motorway scheme on the M56 between junctions 6 and 8 to the west o...
Itβs a familiar scene for most parents driving on a motorway β children misbehaving. But the answer is not to do as one set of parents did and use the hard shoulder as a...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending β¬136m to Ukraineβs National Power Company Ukrenergo in support of an extensive modernisation programme of its transmission i...
Drivers on the M60 will be able to benefit from wider lanes in time for the bank holiday weekend, helping to improve the flow of traffic on the second busiest motorway in...
Highways England traffic officers work around the clock to help people who get into difficulty β and one has taken to YouTube to share her expertise as motorists set to t...
Linking the north to the south and vice versa, the M5 provides a key arterial route to the south west for tourism and popular holiday destinations such as Cornwall.Β βIn t...
During an official visit by the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk, to Bosnia and Herzegovina, the EIB today signed two loans totalling β¬150m for the construc...
Rehema Tukai grew up in Kondoa and works in Dodoma, Tanzaniaβs capital city. Until now, visiting her family in Kondoa involved a five-hour journey along a bumpy and dusty...
The Β£400m Highways England upgrade β the biggest road building project in the north of England β means there are now motorway links all the way between Newcastle and Lond...
Work to reduce congestion by creating the North Eastβs first triple decker junction in North Tyneside is entering its final stage as work starts to complete the new under...
Eurovia Infrastructure has won Kent County Councilβs Road Asset Renewal Framework Contract to resurface the rural and urban network throughout the county. The Contract is...
Highways England has signed a deal with contractors across the country to enable the company to respond more quickly when motorways and major A roads need to be resurface...
Pedestrian, road safety and disability campaign groups as well as experts across the highways sector have responded to news that the Secretary of State plans to make pave...
Hauliers up and down the country are being urged to get βsmartβ with Highways Englandβs specialist motorway training. In a pioneering move, the government company respons...
People in Melbourneβs south-east will get home faster and spend less time stuck in traffic when the new Mordialloc Freeway bypass is upgraded. The Victorian Budget 2018/1...
The teeth of a pre-European ceremonial wooden comb, a Maori heru, have been discovered during earthworks on the Huntly section of the Waikato Expressway. This find was ma...
Galliford Try has secured a Β£3.7m contract to improve the Coton Arches roundabout in Rugby, Warwickshire. The scheme will involve signalising the roundabout and providing...
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