Editor’s Choice
The Editor’s Choice articles are the very best articles published on Highways Today, personally selected by the editor for their quality, relevance, and impact. These standout pieces represent the finest journalism on the site, offering insightful analysis, exceptional storytelling, and a clear view of the trends shaping the future of infrastructure and construction.
Ferrovial’s Strategic Investment Reshapes Toronto’s Infrastructure Landscape
Ferrovial’s Strategic Investment Reshapes Toronto’s Infrastructure Landscape The international infrastructure sector is abuzz as Ferrovial, a name synonymous with world-class infrastructure and...
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Bentley Systems OpenGround Secures FedRAMP In Process Status
Bentley Systems OpenGround Secures FedRAMP In Process Status When it comes to federal infrastructure, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Ensuring the highest standards of data security is not just a prefe...
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Hyundai, Develon, Gravis Robotics and Holcim Redefine Autonomous Machinery
Hyundai, Develon, Gravis Robotics and Holcim Redefine Autonomous Machinery HD Hyundai XiteSolution (HDX), the powerhouse behind HD Hyundai Infracore and the ever-evolving Develon brand, has just throw...
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Granite’s AI Asphalt Guru Sets New Industry Learning Standard
Granite’s AI Asphalt Guru Sets New Industry Learning Standard At the recent Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) Annual Convention in Columbus, Ohio, a ripple of excitement ran through the...
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Revolutionising Construction Scheduling with Alice Plan AI 2D Visual Planning
Revolutionising Construction Scheduling with Alice Plan AI 2D Visual Planning ALICE Technologies has lifted the curtain on its latest innovation, ALICE Plan, an AI-powered visual planning tool that’s...
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AECOM Announces Strategic Acquisition of Allen Gordon LLP
AECOM Announces Strategic Acquisition of Allen Gordon LLP The UK and Ireland are standing at a watershed moment, quite literally. With infrastructure investment in water and energy markets poised to e...
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Continental’s Automotive Evolution Charges Ahead With Aumovio Branding
Continental’s Automotive Evolution Charges Ahead With Aumovio Branding The global automotive industry is undergoing a seismic shift, and Continental is right at the heart of it. In a move set to...
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Streamlined Practices Using Lean Construction Revolutionise Civil Engineering
Streamlined Practices Using Lean Construction Revolutionise Civil Engineering Lean construction isn’t just a buzzword or trendy management philosophy; it’s a transformative approach reshap...
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Safety Gets Smarter With viAct $7.3 Million Investment
Safety Gets Smarter With viAct $7.3 Million Investment For too long, construction safety has played catch-up. When something went wrong, the industry responded. But with the AI revolution sweeping acr...
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Burges Salmon’s Role in CNG Fuels’ Transformational Journey in the UK
Burges Salmon’s Role in CNG Fuels’ Transformational Journey in the UK When the heavyweights of road transport make a leap towards net zero, the world sits up and takes notice. In a landmark transactio...
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What Is Chainlink in Crypto?
What Is Chainlink in Crypto? Chainlink is a decentralized oracle network that connects smart contracts on blockchains with real-world data, events, and payments. While blockchains are powerful tools f...
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Reshaping Global Infrastructure with Institutional Capital and Digital Finance
Reshaping Global Infrastructure with Institutional Capital and Digital Finance Infrastructure – the roads we drive on, the bridges we cross, the power grids lighting our cities – is often called the b...
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Counting the Cost of Standing Still in Asia as They Race to Reinvent Transport
Counting the Cost of Standing Still in Asia as They Race to Reinvent Transport Asia’s roads, rails and ports no longer merely creak, they haemorrhage value. Recent estimates put the annual drag from c...
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ASU is Redefining Concrete Infrastructure in Arizona
ASU is Redefining Concrete Infrastructure in Arizona In the sun-scorched expanses of Arizona, where infrastructure ages faster under the punishing desert heat, repairs have long been synonymous with d...
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ASCE and Esri Join Forces to Revolutionise Infrastructure Planning
ASCE and Esri Join Forces to Revolutionise Infrastructure Planning In a game-changing move for infrastructure planning and public policy, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has unveiled it...
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Heavy Metal at bauma with Metallica Inspired Skid Steer Loader
Heavy Metal at bauma with Metallica Inspired Skid Steer Loader In a move that turned heads and revved engines, CASE Construction Equipment cranked up the volume for bauma 2025 with a jaw-dropping spec...
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Japan Launches Online Private Asset Investment Platform
Japan Launches Online Private Asset Investment Platform In a ground-breaking move for Japan’s financial landscape, Keyaki Capital has pulled back the curtain on the nation’s very first online in...
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Caterpillar Marks Centennial with $100m Investment in Future Workforces
Caterpillar Marks Centennial with $100m Investment in Future Workforces Marking its remarkable centennial, Caterpillar Inc., the global giant in construction and mining equipment manufacturing, has an...
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Speedy Hire Driving Sustainability with Innovative Carbon Reporting Tool
Speedy Hire Driving Sustainability with Innovative Carbon Reporting Tool In a significant leap towards the UK’s net-zero ambitions, Speedy Hire, the UK’s top provider of tools, equipment,...
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The Ultimate Guide to Public Private Partnership Financing
The Ultimate Guide to Public Private Partnership Financing Public–Private Partnerships (PPPs) have emerged as a key mechanism to deliver roads, bridges, railways, and even digital networks around the...
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Swerock Debuts World’s Largest Electric Concrete Pump at bauma
Swerock Debuts World’s Largest Electric Concrete Pump at bauma As the world charges ahead in the transition to greener infrastructure, the unveiling of a revolutionary all-electric concrete pump by Sw...
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PERI VCT Track Wins bauma Innovation Award for Steel Composite Bridge
PERI VCT Track Wins bauma Innovation Award for Steel Composite Bridge On 6 April 2025, Adam Hörnig Baugesellschaft mbH & Co. KG (AHA) proudly took home the prestigious bauma Innovation Award in th...
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MB Crusher Pulverizes the Competition With bauma Debut
MB Crusher Pulverizes the Competition With bauma Debut In the world of demolition equipment, innovation never sleeps. MB Crusher has once again raised the bar with its latest game-changing tool, the M...
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Komatsu Unleashes the HD605-10 Dump Truck at bauma
Komatsu Unleashes the HD605-10 Dump Truck at bauma Komatsu is making serious waves at bauma 2025 with the live demonstration of its brand-new HD605-10 rigid dump truck, a beast of a machine that promi...
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Flannery Makes a Bold Leap into the Future of Site Safety with Xwatch MK2
Flannery Makes a Bold Leap into the Future of Site Safety with Xwatch MK2 In a move that underscores its long-standing commitment to innovation and safety, Flannery Plant Hire has become the first maj...
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JCB Accelerates US Growth with Expanded Texas Facility Amid Tariff Challenges
JCB Accelerates US Growth with Expanded Texas Facility Amid Tariff Challenges In a significant move highlighting its commitment to the US market, British construction equipment giant JCB has announced...
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Revolutionising Construction Connectivity With Trackunit at bauma
Revolutionising Construction Connectivity With Trackunit at bauma When the world of construction gathers at bauma, innovation takes centre stage, and this year, Trackunit made a real statement. With a...
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Tadano Reaches New Heights at bauma with Global Ambitions
Tadano Reaches New Heights at bauma with Global Ambitions Tadano’s dynamic presence at bauma 2025 in Munich is more than a typical trade fair showcase — it’s a bold statement of intent. Wi...
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CASE Reimagines Construction at bauma 2025
CASE Reimagines Construction at bauma 2025 The global stage is set. With industry eyes firmly fixed on bauma 2025, CASE Construction Equipment is making waves in Munich, revealing a powerful ne...
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Komatsu Charges Ahead with Trio of New Electric Mini Excavators at bauma
Komatsu Charges Ahead with Trio of New Electric Mini Excavators at bauma Komatsu is making waves once again. This time, the Japanese equipment giant is showcasing its commitment to sustainability with...
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Develon Raises the Bar at bauma with their Next Generation of Excavators
Develon Raises the Bar at bauma with their Next Generation of Excavators With bauma 2025 in full swing, one name is making waves – Develon. Making its debut under its bold new brand identity, fo...
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Bentley and Google Revolutionising Infrastructure Inspections with AI Analytics
Bentley and Google Revolutionising Infrastructure Inspections with AI Analytics In a bold move poised to reshape the landscape of infrastructure analytics, Bentley Systems has teamed up with Google to...
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John Deere SmartDetect Digital Creating Smarter and Safer Jobsites
John Deere SmartDetect Digital Creating Smarter and Safer Jobsites In the ever-evolving world of construction, safety isn’t just a priority—it’s a necessity. John Deere’s latest addition to its digita...
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John Deere Unveils High-Capacity Scrapers for Modern Earthmoving
John Deere Unveils High-Capacity Scrapers for Modern Earthmoving John Deere has once again raised the bar for earthmoving machinery with the introduction of its latest workhorses—the 3012 Direct Hitch...
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Trimble Siteworks Technology is Transforming Tilt Bucket Excavation
Trimble Siteworks Technology is Transforming Tilt Bucket Excavation Trimble has just turned up the dial on construction efficiency with the release of its Siteworks Machine Guidance Module, purpose-bu...
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Leap into the Future with Cemex Ventures Leaplab Startup Accelerator
Leap into the Future with Cemex Ventures Leaplab Startup Accelerator The construction industry is undergoing a seismic shift. As sustainability, digitalisation, and productivity continue to dominate t...
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Sandvik and Sleipner Team Up for a New Era in Mining Mobility
Sandvik and Sleipner Team Up for a New Era in Mining Mobility In a bold move set to reshape mobility in the surface mining sector, Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has inked a global distribution par...
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VolvoCE Electrifies bauma with Ground-breaking Reveals
VolvoCE Electrifies bauma with Ground-breaking Reveals At bauma 2025 in Munich, Volvo Construction Equipment took the industry by storm with a bold declaration: the future is electric, and it’s...
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VolvoCE Launches World’s First Full-Size Electric Articulated Haulers at bauma
VolvoCE Launches World’s First Full-Size Electric Articulated Haulers at bauma Volvo Construction Equipment has once again charged ahead in the race toward a sustainable future. At bauma 2025, t...
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VolvoCE Expands Digital Toolbox for Smarter Machines and Smarter Sites
VolvoCE Expands Digital Toolbox for Smarter Machines and Smarter Sites Volvo Construction Equipment is back in the spotlight, turning heads and pushing boundaries with its latest rollout of digital so...
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VolvoCE Site Operations Transforming Productivity with Mixed Fleet Management
VolvoCE Site Operations Transforming Productivity with Mixed Fleet Management Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has taken a giant step toward revolutionising site efficiency with the launch of V...
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VolvoCE’s Site Optimization is Reshaping Worksite Efficiency and Sustainability
VolvoCE’s Site Optimization is Reshaping Worksite Efficiency and Sustainability In an era where margins are tight and sustainability targets loom large, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) h...
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Caterpillar Raises the Bar with New PM600 and PM800 Cold Planers
Caterpillar Raises the Bar with New PM600 and PM800 Cold Planers Caterpillar is raising the bar yet again in the world of cold planers. With its 2025 updates to the PM620, PM622, PM820, PM822, and PM8...
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Caterpillar launches Powerhouse 395 FS Large Excavator at bauma
Caterpillar launches Powerhouse 395 FS Large Excavator at bauma After a 15-year hiatus from the front shovel scene, Caterpillar has stormed back with a powerhouse: the Cat® 395 Front Shovel Large Exca...
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Caterpillar Unveils Next-Gen Cat 140 Motor Grader at bauma
Caterpillar Unveils Next-Gen Cat 140 Motor Grader at bauma Caterpillar is raising the bar yet again. This time, it’s with the highly anticipated next-generation Cat® 140 Motor Grader, taking centre st...
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Smart Dust Control on Autopilot With Cat’s 789D Autonomous Water Truck
Smart Dust Control on Autopilot With Cat’s 789D Autonomous Water Truck In the high-stakes world of mining, where safety, efficiency, and sustainability are paramount, Caterpillar has raised the...
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Cat 775 Hauler Truck Pushes the Boundaries at bauma
Cat 775 Hauler Truck Pushes the Boundaries at bauma Caterpillar has lifted the curtain on the future of off-highway hauling with the unveiling of its first next-generation off-highway truck—the all-ne...
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Esri and ALERTCalifornia Deliver Real-Time Disaster Monitoring in ArcGIS
Esri and ALERTCalifornia Deliver Real-Time Disaster Monitoring in ArcGIS In a bold move to strengthen California’s disaster readiness, Esri has teamed up with the University of California San Di...
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Electrifying the Future of Ironmaking for Greener Steel
Electrifying the Future of Ironmaking for Greener Steel Iron, the backbone of civilisation, underpins virtually every aspect of modern life. From skyscrapers and bridges to cars and smartphones, iron...
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Understanding Project Finance – The Power Behind Mega Projects
Understanding Project Finance – The Power Behind Mega Projects Project finance may sound like a niche banking term tossed around in high-level boardrooms, but in reality, it’s the financia...
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