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.
The winners of the annual Wood Awards have been announced at a ceremony held on the 20th November at Carpentersβ Hall in London hosted by David Hopkins, Director of the T...
New research from GoCompare Car Insurance reveals that a quarter of UK drivers would be happy to see dash cams in cars made compulsory. Dash cams, a small video camera at...
ALE has expanded its heavylifting services by establishing a non-disclosure agreement with the Port of Dundee and OM Heavy Lift to provide the full service of port operat...
Ringway Island Roads has just completed a major upgrade to one of the UKβs most iconic roads on the Isle of Wight. A 7.5-mile section of the iconic Military Road has been...
Tarmac, the UKβs leading construction solutions business has launched a ground-breaking educational programme with SkillForce to help students prepare for the world of wo...
One of the largest road planing contractors in the UK, Jet Plant Hire, has invested in its hundredth Wirtgen machine after securing funding from Lombard Asset Finance. Th...
Work by Highways England to create a toll-free journey for drivers heading into Wales will start next month. Both bridges over the Severn river in to Wales will undergo c...
One of South Africaβs best-kept conservation secrets lies 170 kilometres south of Durban and is considered to be the smallest desert in the world.Β The Red Desert gets its...
Network Rail is seeking a private sector partner to deliver a major digital railway transformation programme on the East Coast Main Line (ECML). The Railway Systems Integ...
Two of Western Australia’s biggest infrastructure projectsβthe ThornlieβCockburn Link and Yanchep Rail Extension projectsβhave been granted priority status by Infra...
With Santa Cruz emerging as Latin Americaβs fastest growing powerhouse, Boliviaβs biggest city is struggling to control its exponential spread. Now a brand-new city is be...
Taylor & Braithwaite partner up to go UK wide with TBS Plant Ltd Taylor & Braithwaite directors, Paul Taylor and Ian Burton have joined forces with Steve Corner a...
Network Rail in Wales and Borders is set to benefit from a record Β£2billion to provide a safer and more reliable railway for passengers and freight customers. It is the f...
The financial pressure on local authorities is soaring and across the UK, local government reform is hitting the headlines as councils react to growing service demands an...
The Road Safety Markings Association (RSMA) gave widespread recognition to member companies and individuals for outstanding achievements at its annual Conference and RSMA...
The Grand Paris Express, a large-scale project to construct a new super metro, is Europe’s largest infrastructure project to date. The SENNEBOGEN 673 E, part of ENC...
The Well-managed Highway Infrastructure Code (WMHI) was published in October 2016, but its two year transition period has now ended. The code was touted as a review of ex...
The Latschau reservoir is a hub for the hydroelectric power facilities of Vorarlberger Illwerke at Montafon in western Austria. The sealing of the reservoir has now been...
The newspaper AffΓ€rsvΓ€rlden, together with PA Consulting, Mannheimer Swartling, Wipro and Korn Ferry, has appointed the Volvo Group President and CEO Martin Lundstedt βLe...
An industrial minerals specialist from the world-leading British Geological Survey will present this monthβs βLunch and Learnβ webinar from IQ Academy. Expert geologist,...
An apprenticeship programme βabove and beyond expectationβ has earned intelligent transport system (ITS) solution provider, Mobile Visual Information Systems (MVIS), a pl...
In a bid to see new ideas, greater efficiencies and more investment in the railway, Network Rail is partnering with Innovate UK, the governmentβs innovation agency that h...
Pavement engineering firm The Transtec Group is part of the Bridging North America team which was awarded the Gordie Howe International Bridge public-private partnership...
Highways England is building bridges to inspire the next generation of engineers through a variety of educational activities across the South West. Ongoing and planned en...
A revolution in global work patterns confronts the world with complex challenges, but the threat of upheaval can be turned into an opportunity with the right policy respo...
Ringway West Unitaries has secured an eight-year extension to the Highway maintenance and services contract for the A417/A419, at a value of up to Β£16million for the exte...
The Road Surface Treatment Association (RSTA) has welcomed proposals to develop a five-year funding settlement for local roads similar to that provided for the national r...
Simulation technology as a training tool is a proven concept inΒ various professional fields β for example F1 drivers, pilots and astronauts have already benefited from si...
They have attention grabbing flashing amber beacons, are 2.5 metres wide and are painted bright orange, but last year 36 Highways England gritters were driven into. Gritt...
Fatalities in Scotland reduced by 24 percent in 2017, according to last month’s Reported Road Casualties in Great Britain. This was the biggest improvement in Great...
Highways experts aiming to transform journeys on a vital part of the road network in North Tyneside had to go back to the classroom and delve into their history books as...
A multi-million pound contract which will help shape the future of roads across the North West has been awarded by Highways England. The Design Services contract for moto...
The Small Robot Company, a British agritech start-up for sustainable farming, has announced the official unveiling of its Harry digital planting robot at Agri-Tech Eastβs...
Bristol City Council was named winner of the βBest Smart City Projectβ at this yearβs Smarter Travel Awards, receiving the award for its outstanding Traffic Control Servi...
The Mineral Products Qualifications Council is hosting their inaugural BIG Event at MP House on Thursday the 29th November. Established in 1983 to help develop and mainta...
The Asian Development Bankβs (ADB) Board of Directors has approved a total of $78 million to complete the rehabilitation of a road that connects two major transport corri...
Beginning November 5, the Women of Asphalt coalition will be highlighting 100 women from within the asphalt industry over 100 days as they countdown to the World of Aspha...
Volvo Buses has in a public tender with Fanalca/Transdev and Somos K been awarded 700 city buses to BogotΓ‘ in Colombia. The buses will operate in Transmilenio, BogotΓ‘βs B...
In November 2016, the standards for testing against mechanical risks were updated when the market saw a drastic need for improvement in the assessment of personal protect...
Rajesh Neelakanta from BVC Logistics offers insights into Indiaβs trucking industry driver shortage and the developments which are mitigating the problem. Turning to Euro...
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