Editor’s Choice
The Editorβs 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.
Bentley Systemsβ Role in Designing Next-Generation Road Infrastructure
Bentley Systemsβ Role in Designing Next-Generation Road Infrastructure In an age where infrastructure is at the heart of urban development and sustainability, technology is stepping up to redefine how...
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IQ & IAT Student Awards Celebrate Excellence in Quarrying and Asphalt Technology
IQ & IAT Student Awards Celebrate Excellence in Quarrying and Asphalt Technology Every industry has its moments of recognition, and for the quarrying and asphalt sectors, that moment arrived with...
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TrimbleΒ Celebrates Construction Excellence at Innovation Awards
TrimbleΒ Celebrates Construction Excellence at Innovation Awards Trimble has once again shone a spotlight on exceptional achievements in the construction sector with its 2024 Construction Innova...
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Tackling Global Water Insecurity With Topcon and Wine to Water
Tackling Global Water Insecurity With Topcon and Wine to Water In a world where millions lack access to clean drinking water, there are inspiring stories of companies stepping up to make a difference....
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Transforming Hydropower with the Power of Digital Twins in Dam Operations
Transforming Hydropower with the Power of Digital Twins in Dam Operations In an era where renewable energy sources are taking centre stage, hydropower remains a steadfast player. Yet, managing these c...
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Construction AI Innovations Unveiled at Trimble Dimensions User Conference
Construction AI Innovations Unveiled at Trimble Dimensions User Conference Trimble has once again taken centre stage in revolutionising the construction industry with its latest advancements in artifi...
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Trimble SketchUp Achieves Milestone With Over One Million Active Subscribers
Trimble SketchUp Achieves Milestone With Over One Million Active Subscribers Trimble’s SketchUp has officially crossed the one million active subscriber mark, a testament to its continued evolut...
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Trimble Expands ProjectSight Access with Free AI-Powered Tools
Trimble Expands ProjectSight Access with Free AI-Powered Tools In a bold move to democratise construction project management, at the annualΒ Trimble Dimensions User Conference, Trimble announced a new,...
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Trimble Transforming Workflows with New App Xchange and Marketplace
Trimble Transforming Workflows with New App Xchange and Marketplace In a world where construction technology constantly evolves, contractors and developers are often challenged to keep their systems i...
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Powering Nepal’s Future with Ambitious Infrastructure Overhaul
Powering Nepal’s Future with Ambitious Infrastructure Overhaul The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has thrown its financial weight behind Nepalβs quest for energy independence, approving a substant...
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ADB Financing Powers Tina River Hydropower Project in The Solomon Islands
ADB Financing Powers Tina River Hydropower Project in The Solomon Islands In a landmark moment for the Solomon Islands, the construction of the long-awaited Tina River Hydropower Project officially ki...
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Veolia’s Desalination Project in Morocco a Blueprint for Water Security
Veolia’s Desalination Project in Morocco a Blueprint for Water Security Morocco has taken a monumental step in securing its future water supply by teaming up with Veolia, a global leader in envi...
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Thessalonikiβs New Metro Line Spurs Revival of the City’s Ancient Legacy
Thessalonikiβs New Metro Line Spurs Revival of the City’s Ancient Legacy As Thessaloniki prepares for the long-anticipated inauguration of its first automated metro line on November 30, 2024, th...
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VivaCity and TfWM’s AI-Powered Revolution for Smarter Roads, Safer Cities
VivaCity and TfWM’s AI-Powered Revolution for Smarter Roads, Safer Cities In a world where cities are growing denser and transportation networks busier, ensuring road safety remains a formidable...
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New Hanoi Metro Line Sparking Green Mobility Revolution in Vietnam
New Hanoi Metro Line Sparking Green Mobility Revolution in Vietnam On 9th November 2024, the elevated section of Hanoi Metro Line 3 was officially inaugurated, marking a significant leap in Vietnamβs...
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Hyperloop Day Unveils Breakthrough for High-Speed Transportation
Hyperloop Day Unveils Breakthrough for High-Speed Transportation In an electrifying display of innovation, Swisspod, in collaboration with Γcole Polytechnique FΓ©dΓ©rale de Lausanne (EPFL), hosted an ey...
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Connecting Africa’s Visionaries for a Green Economy Transformation
Connecting Africa’s Visionaries for a Green Economy Transformation In a world increasingly shifting towards sustainable practices, Africa stands on the brink of a green revolution. Spearheading...
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The UnmissableΒ London Build 2024Β Construction Extravaganza is Almost Here
The UnmissableΒ London Build 2024Β Construction Extravaganza is Almost Here As the UK’s largest and most vibrant festival for the construction industry, London Build 2024 is poised to transform Ol...
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Bentley SystemsΒ Pioneering the Growth of the Infrastructure Software Industry
Bentley SystemsΒ Pioneering the Growth of the Infrastructure Software Industry As the digital era transforms every facet of our lives, the construction and infrastructure sectors are no exception. Amid...
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Trimble revolutionising Compact Track Loaders with Siteworks Machine Guidance
Trimble revolutionising Compact Track Loaders with Siteworks Machine Guidance Trimble has introduced a game-changer in compact track loader operation with its latest offering: the Trimble Siteworks Ma...
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A Comprehensive AnalysisΒ of the Economic Impact of Highway Construction
A Comprehensive Analysis of the Economic Impact of Highway Construction Highway construction projects represent significant infrastructure investments that ripple through local and regional economies....
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Lucy Zodion Powers Up With Sowerby Bridge ExpansionΒ
Lucy Zodion Powers Up With Sowerby Bridge Expansion Lucy Zodion, a UK-based powerhouse in street lighting control and smart city technology, is making headlines with its bold expansion plans. To meet...
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Blyncsy Celebrates Google Cloud Sustainability Partner Designation
Blyncsy Celebrates Google Cloud Sustainability Partner Designation In a notable advancement for sustainability in transportation, Blyncsy, a company under the Bentley Systems umbrella, has recently be...
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Rejuvenating Heavy Machinery for a Sustainable Construction Industry
Rejuvenating Heavy Machinery for a Sustainable Construction Industry In an era where sustainability isn’t just a buzzword but a necessity, industries are facing the challenge of balancing produc...
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ADB PPP Investment Powering Fiji’s Green Future
ADB PPP Investment Powering Fiji’s Green Future In a bold move towards sustainability, Fiji has taken significant strides to shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources, thanks in part t...
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The Complete Guide to BIM – Building Information Modeling
The Complete Guide to BIM – Building Information Modeling In the modern era, sustainability is more than just an objective; it’s the core of responsible construction. With tighter regulati...
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Rokbak Appoints Machinery Exchange to Drive Zimbabweβs Infrastructure Growth
Rokbak Appoints Machinery Exchange to Drive Zimbabweβs Infrastructure Growth Zimbabweβs infrastructure and mining sectors are booming, demanding robust machinery and experienced service providers to m...
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ARISE IIP Secures $443m Investment to Fuel Africaβs Industrial Transformation
ARISE IIP Secures $443m Investment to Fuel Africaβs Industrial Transformation Africa is on the brink of transformative growth, especially with the latest funding secured by ARISE Integrated Industrial...
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Veriforce CHAS UKAS-Accredited Certification Body is Reshaping ISO Compliance
Veriforce CHAS UKAS-Accredited Certification Body is Reshaping ISO Compliance Veriforce CHAS, a prominent name in the UK construction and engineering services sector, is making headlines with the laun...
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ADB Invests $86.67m for Sustainable Infrastructure in Tajikistan
ADB Invests $86.67m for Sustainable Infrastructure in Tajikistan Tajikistan, with its vast landscapes and challenging terrain, is set to transform its road infrastructure, aligning with global standar...
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Seoul isΒ Building Resilient Cities forΒ Sustainable Urban Growth
Seoul isΒ Building Resilient Cities forΒ Sustainable Urban Growth As urbanisation sweeps across the globe, cities have become powerful engines of economic growth, housing more than half of the worldβs p...
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Morocco’s Bold Vision for High-Speed Rail
Morocco’s Bold Vision for High-Speed Rail In a sweeping push towards modernising its infrastructure, Morocco is accelerating its Kenitra-Marrakech high-speed rail project, with significant new c...
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KeolisAmey to Transform London’s Docklands Light Railway
KeolisAmey to Transform London’s Docklands Light Railway Transport for London (TfL) has awarded KeolisAmey a new eight-year contract to operate and maintain the Docklands Light Railway (DLR), on...
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Transforming Aviation in the Philippines with $225m Laguindingan Airport Investment
Transforming Aviation in the Philippines with $225m Laguindingan Airport Investment With the recent award of a ground-breaking contract for the operations and maintenance of Laguindingan Airport, Aboi...
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Latour Capital and Fimalac Drive Growth with SYSTRA Acquisition
Latour Capital and Fimalac Drive Growth with SYSTRA Acquisition In a significant development for the public transportation sector, Latour Capital and Fimalac have officially completed their acquisitio...
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Catambuco-Pasto Roadway Project Enhances Connectivity and Safety in Colombia
Catambuco-Pasto Roadway Project Enhances Connectivity and Safety in Colombia When the Agencia Nacional de Infraestructura (ANI) announced the signing of an addendum to kickstart construction studies f...
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F1 Drivers take Giant Komatsu Mining Machines for a Spin
F1 Drivers take Giant Komatsu Mining Machines for a Spin As Formula 1 fans gear up for the excitement in Austin, the Williams Racing team recently ventured far from their familiar circuits to the rugg...
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Topconβs Topnet Live Service Now Spans Western USA and Hawaii
Topconβs Topnet Live Service Now Spans Western USA and Hawaii Topcon Positioning Systems has made a substantial leap in its GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) correction services with an extens...
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Accelerate Secures $780m for Expansion in Critical Real Estate Assets
Accelerate Secures $780m for Expansion in Critical Real Estate Assets Accelerate Infrastructure Opportunities, an investment powerhouse in real estate for digital, renewable, and transportation infras...
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The Future of Urban Air Mobility and Smart Cities
The Future of Urban Air Mobility and Smart Cities Urban air mobility (UAM) is no longer the realm of sci-fi or cartoon fantasies. Soon, electric flying taxis, known as eVTOLs (electric vertical take-o...
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Esri and Autodesk Revolutionise AECO Planning
Esri and Autodesk Revolutionise AECO Planning In an industry where precision and context are everything, Esri, the leader in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, and Autodesk, a major forc...
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Revolutionising Machine Networking withΒ Liebherr Connect
Revolutionising Machine Networking withΒ Liebherr Connect In an era where digitalisation and connectivity reign supreme, Liebherr is making waves with its innovative solution, Liebherr Connect. This cu...
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International Day of Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation
International Day of Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation On Sunday, November 3rd, the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) proudly launches the inaugural International Day of...
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Powering a Greener Future for Voltaliaβs Solar Project in Uzbekistan
Powering a Greener Future for Voltaliaβs Solar Project in Uzbekistan Amid growing global urgency to shift towards sustainable energy, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and th...
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BAM Telecom’s Strategic Acquisition of WL Winet
BAM Telecom’s Strategic Acquisition of WL Winet In a decisive move to strengthen its service offerings in the mobile telecommunications space, BAM Telecom has announced its acquisition of...
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A New Era for Power Electrics as Employee Ownership Fuels Future Growth
A New Era for Power Electrics as Employee Ownership Fuels Future Growth Power Electrics, a frontrunner in the UK’s temporary power solutions industry, is now proudly employee-owned. Transitionin...
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Masaba Unleashes New Self-Contained Conveyor Line for Remote and Rugged Job Sites
Masaba Unleashes New Self-Contained Conveyor Line for Remote and Rugged Job Sites In an era where efficiency and durability reign supreme, Masaba Inc. of Vermillion, South Dakota, has introduced a gam...
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Rokbak Strengthens Foundations with Terapro Construction in Canada
Rokbak Strengthens Foundations with Terapro Construction in Canada Expanding its footprint in North America, Scottish articulated hauler manufacturer Rokbak has joined forces with Terapro Construction...
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VINCI Expands Its UK Footprint with FM Conway Acquisition
VINCI Expands Its UK Footprint with FM Conway Acquisition In a significant step for the UK construction sector, VINCI Construction has struck an agreement to acquire FM Conway Limited, a prominent pub...
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UzXCMG celebrates a Decade of Innovation and 3,000 Machines Sold in Central Asia
UzXCMG celebrates a Decade of Innovation and 3,000 Machines Sold in Central Asia Celebrating its 10th anniversary, UzXCMGβa joint venture between Chinaβs Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG) and...
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