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.
It is mid-afternoon and the sun is beating down hard on the flourishing Parandi valley. The weather in the lengthy valley in the Bazarak district of Panjshir Province is...
Two subsidiaries of STRABAG SE have been awarded the contract in Poland to design and build two sections of the S7 expressway north of Warsaw. The two orders have a total...
Highways England today renewed its focus on design with the launch of a set of design principles which will inform future road schemes β to ensure its roads better serve...
The Road Surface Treatments Association (RSTA) has welcomed government proposals to invest in a Major Roads Network that could see Β£100 million new funding for key local...
The Asian Development Bankβs (ADB) Board of Directors has approved a $380 million loan to help the Philippine government strengthen the road network and spur economic dev...
Drivers who use the Severn bridges are reminded changes to the TAG payment system take place next week. Responsibility for the operations, maintenance and vehicle charges...
The award of todayβs contract with SIAC/Colas JV commences one of the most significant road schemes contained in the Governmentβs Building on Recovery Programme. This con...
Sacyr has been awarded three new projects for the construction, rehabilitation and updating of different urban areas in BogotΓ‘ (Colombia). The three projects, which repre...
Construction to duplicate the Western Highway between Buangor and Ararat will restart in 2018, following the approval of a new planning amendment allowing works to procee...
The European construction group STRABAG SE has been awarded a road construction contract in Hungary with a volume of approx. β¬ 125 million. On behalf of state company NIF...
Highways England will continue archaeological surveys in the new year as part of the ongoing scheme to improve journeys for people using the A303 at Stonehenge. The surve...
As unemployment in Washington state approaches pre-recession levels, more drivers hit the road in 2016, and again followed the lead of the local economy. Between 2014 and...
Multi-million pound road upgrades announced today by Highways England will help create more than 4,300 jobs and over 1,700 homes for people in the Midlands, the South Eas...
Balfour Beatty announces partial sale of M25 Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, announced that it has reached an agreement with funds managed by Dalm...
Highways England has reiterated its view that building a new bypass is the best option to replace the A5036 Port of Liverpool route in Merseyside. The company confirmed t...
The consortium consisting of BAM-PGGM and HABAU, has been appointed preferred bidder for the project Availability Model A10 / A24 AS Neuruppin to AD Pankow in Germany by...
Civil and electrical engineering firm J M McCann & Co Ltd. (McCann) has won the tender to continue to maintain North East Lincolnshireβs street lighting and illuminat...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Pakistan today signed two loans totalling $380 million for projects to help improve the countryβs urban and transpo...
Drivers will be able to use over ten miles of extra lanes on the M62 near Rochdale in time for Christmas. Highways England is opening a permanent fourth lane in each dire...
Civic and business leaders from across the North of England have agreed a draft Strategic Transport Plan, to be published byΒ Transport for the North, for public consultat...
To help speed up travel and transportation in Namibia, the Board of the African Development Bank has approved a loan of ZAR 2,000 million (US$ 153 million) to the Governm...
The design and build scheme will feature a new grade separated junction with a roundabout spanning the motorway which will incorporate a new and existing bridge (pictured...
More than 20 million vehicles will hit the road this festive period resulting in significant delays, according to data from INRIX, the global leader in connected car serv...
New Zealand’s Waikato Expressway gets 110km/h speed limit sections From today the speed limit on the Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Road (SH2) and the Cambridge...
Civil and Electrical Engineering firm, McCann, has begun work on a Β£25m contract to replace and maintain street lighting across Calderdale, Yorkshire, which will see the...
Highways England is set to release an updated set of road design standards in 2018 which will be used across the United Kingdom. Renowned experts at the company responsib...
The announcement by the British Government that some Β£600 billion is to be spent on national infrastructure investment is a case of putting βthe cart before the horseβ be...
A Β£15bn investment on motorways and major A-roads is helping motorists and hauliers this festive season get to their destinations quicker and with fewer delays. Since it...
A Β£104m project to create a new motorway junction on the M20 in Kent has been granted development consent by the Secretary of State today (Friday 1 December). Junction 10...
R&W Civil Engineering wins share of Β£100m M25 Motorway Works R&W Civil Engineering has been awarded a place on the second Call-Off Framework Agreement (COFA-2) to...
Floridians are looking forward to an increase in both time and safety when the $2.3 billion I-4 Ultimate interstate megaproject is completed in 2021. Ashby Cockrell, 68,...
Samsung C&T Corporation has been selected as the first contractor to design and construct a stretch of the North-South Corridor (NSC) in Singapore by the Land Transpo...
The Board of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a loan of β¬112 million to help finance the North-East Road Connectivity Support Project in Tunisia. Th...
A new Β£1.5 million salt barn in Knutsford, Cheshire, will help to keep the regionβs motorways and major A roads moving this winter. Highways England is storing more than...
If you lust after the thrill of airplane turbulence, you can often recreate it by driving down one of Britain’s many pothole-covered roads (though we wouldn’t...
The consortium FCC Corredor de las Playas I, formed by FCC ConstrucciΓ³n and the operator CICSA (infrastructures and construction division of the Grupo Carso), has won the...
The Road Surface Treatments Association (RSTA) has greeted the Chancellorβs, Philip Hammond, announcement that driverless cars will be on Britainβs roads by 2021 with som...
Measures that will help improve the road networkβs resilience when there are interruptions to services across the English Channel were set out by Highways England on15 No...
The UKβs biggest road construction project is marking its first full year of work.Β 21 miles of the A14 between Cambridge and Huntingdon are being upgraded to three lanes...
Salini Impregiloβs U.S. subsidiary, The Lane Construction Corporation, has won a $134.6 million contract to build a section of Suncoast Parkway 2, a new highway leading n...
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