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.
Businesses from across Essex and Kent have been encouraged by Highways England, the organisation delivering the new Lower Thames Crossing, to start preparing for an Β£8 bi...
The winners of the annual Wood Awards, have been announced at a ceremony held on the 21st November at Carpentersβ Hall in London hosted by Johanna Agerman Ross, Founder o...
More than 950 Highways England Traffic Officers are being trained in life saving first aid, giving them enhanced skills which may be used to help casualties in need of ur...
Parsons has begun providing technical advisory services for Metrolinxβs Enhanced Train Control and Conventional Signaling (ETCCS) project related to Metrolinxβs 10-year G...
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...
New photos of giant bridge beams being lifted over one of the countryβs main railway lines have been released by Highways England, as the A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon impr...
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...
STRABAG Sverige AB, a subsidiary of STRABAG SE, has been awarded a β¬45 million contract from the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) to build the Akalla Motor...
The Australian Government has announced its commitment to Inland Rail with an additional $8.4 billion investment. Inland Rail is forecast to boost Australiaβs GDP by $16...
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan LΓΆfven and French President Emmanuel Macron visited the Volvo Group headquarters where they saw some of the companyβs latest innovations β i...
The Rt. Hon. David Davis MP, Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, today visited JCBβs World HQ to tour the manufacturing site and take part in discussions w...
A new initiative is putting business investment at the heart of Denbighshireβs strategy for economic growth. The βInvest in Denbighshireβ project is designed to encourage...
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...
The 55km Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge and tunnel project started in 2011 and will link the three major cities of Zhuhai in mainland China, with Hong Kong and Macau. The...
Training and access to resources are key The construction industry is dynamic β ever changing and evolving through technology. The way contractors work today is clearly m...
One in five patients admitted to trauma centres in the UK were involved in road crashes in 2016 according to new figures obtained by Brake, the road safety charity. Road...
Unrivalled Performance Without aΒ trailer, the Tesla Semi achieves 0-60 mph in five seconds, compared toΒ 15Β seconds in a comparable diesel truck. It does 0-60 mph in 20 se...
The rise in the number of cycling accidents caused by deteriorating road surfaces underlines calls for a national statutory standard definition of what comprises a pothol...
Concrete Canvas was named the Samsung Innovation Award Winner at the 2017 Lloyds Bank National Business Awards gala dinner ceremony, held at the Grosvenor House Hotel on...
Leading bridge and engineering services specialist Mabey has today unveiled a new bridge lifting technique β the first of its kind in the UK. Developed with Alun Griffith...
a competition to advance the fundamental construction technologies necessary to create off-world habitats, NASA awarded first prize to team Foster + Partners. Out of 77 r...
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...
GSSI, the worldβs leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, will be highlighting its latest GPR technology at the 2018 World of Concrete conferenc...
Last week Clearview Intelligence joined the great and good of the highways industry at the NEC for the Highways UK show. Hosted by Highways England the show is growing in...
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...
In the 3 years since the founding of SINN Power in 2014, the team put a full-scale wave energy converter prototype in the ocean, filed 7 patents and patent applications,...
Car Parks are a very importantΒ part of the UK’s road network – and are often forgotten about when it comes to marking to high specifications. With around 20,0...
From GdaΕsk to Katowice, over 1,000 kilometres of Polish railways will be modernized and upgraded with the help of a EUR 650-million loan from the European Investment Ban...
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...
The Road Surface Treatments Association (RSTA) has reacted with concern at the findings of new analysis by the Local Government Association (LGA) that by 2020 almost 60p...
Linamar Corporation’s Skyjack division just expanded their Australian office in New South Wales. Increased market share in both Australia and New Zealand has been a...
Victoriaβs first driverless Autonobus, will transport students around La Trobe University in Bundoora. The Autonobus has brought together world-leading experts in automat...
JCB put its experience and expertise to good use helping TV personality Guy Martin to engineer a tribute to the role tanks played in helping change the course of the Firs...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending β¬51 million to Sloveniaβs motorway company DARS to finance the introduction of an electronic tolling system for vehicles abo...
Meeting in Luxembourg earlier today the board of the European Investment Bank approved a total of β¬9.2 billion of new financing for 38 projects in 16 European Union count...
The ultimate project demands the ultimate operators. Volvo Construction Equipment went behind the scenes to meet the experts working on one of the largest and most comple...
Highways Englandβs team of 1,300 specially trained gritter drivers based across the country are geared up for winter β and are urging drivers to do the same. The company...
Floating effortlessly and able to be positioned with great accuracy, drones β also referred to as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) β are becoming an increasingly popular t...
Design firm IKD has unveiled the first hardwood Cross Laminated (HCLT) structure in the United States at the 2017 Exhibit Columbus exhibition. The Conversation Plinth, wh...
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