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.
The Role of Big Data in Optimizing Smart Highway Systems
The Role of Big Data in Optimizing Smart Highway Systems The rapid development of smart highways is transforming transportation systems worldwide, introducing a new era of connected infrastructure tha...
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Messagemaker Displays unveiling the MS1 Sign and Urban VMS at Highways UK
Messagemaker Displays unveiling the MS1 Sign and Urban VMS at Highways UK Messagemaker Displays is set to debut two ground-breaking LED sign ranges at the highly anticipated Highways UK exhibition on...
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Cortec paves the way in the Booming Concrete Admixture Market
Cortec paves the way in the Booming Concrete Admixture Market The concrete admixture industry is on an exciting growth trajectory, and one name that’s making waves is Cortec®. Recognised as a ke...
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Strengthening Digital Infrastructure and Innovation with a Strategic Alliance
Strengthening Digital Infrastructure and Innovation with a Strategic Alliance In a bold move that underscores the growing demand for intelligent infrastructure management, XenomatiX has partnered with...
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Komatsu PC700 Excavator takes on the Gravel Extraction Challenge
Komatsu PC700 Excavator takes on the Gravel Extraction Challenge In the constantly evolving world of construction, innovation and adaptability are key to staying ahead of the game. This rings especial...
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SRL sets the Bar with UltraLight and REMOS Traffic Signal Management
SRL sets the Bar with UltraLight and REMOS Traffic Signal Management When it comes to advancing traffic management, SRL Traffic Systems is not just keeping up with the times — they’re blazing a...
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Major Upgrade Set to Transform Queensland’s Mount Lindesay Highway
Major Upgrade Set to Transform Queensland’s Mount Lindesay Highway The long-anticipated Mount Lindesay Highway upgrade is finally on the horizon, bringing significant changes to the community and loca...
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Major Contracts Awarded for Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail Project
Major Contracts Awarded for Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail Project The Logan and Gold Coast region is on the brink of a transportation transformation, as two major contracts have been awarded for th...
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Celebrating Innovation at the Bentley Systems Going Digital Awards
Celebrating Innovation at the Bentley Systems Going Digital Awards Bentley Systems, the global leader in infrastructure engineering software, recently announced the winners of the highly anticipated 2...
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New Carbon Analysis Tools to Revolutionise Infrastructure Design
New Carbon Analysis Tools to Revolutionise Infrastructure Design The construction industry’s focus on sustainability is intensifying, and with good reason. Infrastructure development accounts fo...
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Bentley Systems Unleashes Generative AI Revolution for Civil Site Design
Bentley Systems Unleashes Generative AI Revolution for Civil Site Design Civil engineering is about to get a major upgrade, thanks to the latest announcement from Bentley Systems. The infrastructure e...
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Bentley Systems Pioneering Open Data Ecosystems in Infrastructure Engineering
Bentley Systems Pioneering Open Data Ecosystems in Infrastructure Engineering Bentley Systems has made waves at their annual Year in Infrastructure conference, where the focus was on pushing the bound...
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Bentley Systems teams up with Google to Transform Infrastructure with Geospatial Technology
Bentley Systems teams up with Google to Transform Infrastructure with Geospatial Technology The world of infrastructure just got a whole lot more exciting, and it’s all thanks to an intriguing partner...
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Revolutionising Health and Safety Recognition with RoSPA and Veriforce CHAS
Revolutionising Health and Safety Recognition with RoSPA and Veriforce CHAS In a ground-breaking move that is set to reshape health and safety recognition in the UK, RoSPA (The Royal Society for the P...
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NMFTA Prepares for 2025 Freight Technology Upgrades
NMFTA Prepares for 2025 Freight Technology Upgrades The world of logistics is constantly evolving, and for those involved in less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping, staying ahead of the curve is critical....
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The Ultimate Guide to Industrial IoT in 2024
The Ultimate Guide to Industrial IoT in 2024 The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is no longer a futuristic concept; it has become the driving force behind the transformation of industries across...
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TomTom and IVECO Paving the Future of Commercial Vehicle Navigation
TomTom and IVECO Paving the Future of Commercial Vehicle Navigation In the ever-evolving world of logistics, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for the smooth running of commercial fleets. That’s w...
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WDBE Summit Celebrates Innovation with Built Environment Awards
WDBE Summit Celebrates Innovation with Built Environment Awards As the construction industry marches toward an increasingly digital future, innovations that bridge the gap between technology and susta...
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Bridgestone e-CENTRE set to Revolutionise the Future of Tyre Retail
Bridgestone e-CENTRE set to Revolutionise the Future of Tyre Retail The tyre industry is no stranger to innovation, but Bridgestone’s latest initiative is set to change the game entirely. With its new...
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Rio Tinto Acquires Arcadium Lithium in Strategic Energy Transition Move
Rio Tinto Acquires Arcadium Lithium in Strategic Energy Transition Move In a move that underscores Rio Tinto’s commitment to bolstering its position in energy transition commodities, the global mining...
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EBRD Expands Green Financing in Türkiye with €25m Boost
EBRD Expands Green Financing in Türkiye with €25m Boost As Türkiye pushes toward its ambitious 2053 net-zero target, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is stepping in once aga...
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How IoT is Revolutionizing Traffic Management on Smart Highways
How IoT is Revolutionizing Traffic Management on Smart Highways The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the driving forces behind the digital transformation of road infrastructure, especially when it c...
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Laser Photonics explores Laser Attachment Concept for Brokk Robots
Laser Photonics explores Laser Attachment Concept for Brokk Robots When two industry giants join forces, innovation happens. That’s precisely the case with Laser Photonics Corporation (LPC), a global...
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Transforming the Andes with a $1.54 Billion Highway Project
Transforming the Andes with a $1.54 Billion Highway Project In a major move set to transform the infrastructure landscape of Peru’s highlands, the Private Investment Promotion Agency (PROINVERSIÓN) is...
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Bacolod leads the Way in Smart City Innovation with PPP Urban Transformation
Bacolod leads the Way in Smart City Innovation with PPP Urban Transformation The Philippines is on the brink of another significant leap towards urban modernisation, as the Philippines Public-Private...
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Suzhou Expands Metro Network with the Launch of Line 8
Suzhou Expands Metro Network with the Launch of Line 8 Suzhou, a thriving city known for its beautiful gardens and innovative spirit, has taken another leap forward with the inauguration of Metro Line...
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Angola’s strategic Rail Project rolls forward
Angola’s strategic Rail Project rolls forward The African continent has long grappled with the challenge of building robust infrastructure to facilitate economic growth, and rail transport is at...
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Revolutionising the Steel Industry with Virtual Reality
Revolutionising the Steel Industry with Virtual Reality In a remarkable stride towards innovation, BZI® is transforming how the steel industry operates. As a trailblazer in integrating cutting-edge te...
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Pallet reinventing Logistics Software with $18m Investment
Pallet reinventing Logistics Software with $18m Investment The logistics sector, often hidden in plain sight, is now thrust into the spotlight thanks to Pallet’s revolutionary approach to logistics so...
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Graphisoft Unveils 2024 Future-Forward BIM Solutions Line-up
Graphisoft Unveils 2024 Future-Forward BIM Solutions Line-up In a world where efficiency, collaboration, and sustainability have become the cornerstones of modern architecture and engineering, Graphis...
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Caterpillar and Trimble Powering the Future of Grade Control Solutions
Caterpillar and Trimble Powering the Future of Grade Control Solutions The construction industry is in the midst of a technological revolution, and two powerhouses, Caterpillar and Trimble, are at the...
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Dibamba Industrial Port Zone Set to Accelerate Industrialisation in Cameroon
Dibamba Industrial Port Zone Set to Accelerate Industrialisation in Cameroon Cameroon is taking a bold step towards economic transformation, with the signing of a partnership between ARISE Integrated...
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The Superior Women in Construction
The Superior Women in Construction In the ever-evolving landscape of transportation infrastructure, where innovation and progress take centre stage, one name has risen above the rest in 2024—Superior...
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Toyoda Gosei rolling forward with investment in Robotics start-up TriOrb
Toyoda Gosei rolling forward with investment in Robotics start-up TriOrb In a bold move to bolster manufacturing innovation, Toyoda Gosei has strategically invested in TriOrb Inc., a cutting-edge robo...
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VolvoCE leading the Future of Construction in Asia
VolvoCE leading the Future of Construction in Asia The global construction landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and Volvo Construction Equipment is right at the forefront, pushing boundarie...
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Bridging the Infrastructure Funding Gap in the UK
Bridging the Infrastructure Funding Gap in the UK The UK’s infrastructure landscape faces a looming challenge—one that could derail critical national projects if not addressed. According to a co...
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Heraklion Port Authority Acquired by Strategic Partnership in Crete
Heraklion Port Authority Acquired by Strategic Partnership in Crete In a significant step toward enhancing Greece’s maritime infrastructure, the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF)...
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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Transforming Smart Highways
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Transforming Smart Highways The evolution of smart highways is being fuelled by rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), fundamentally transforming ho...
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Mergers and Acquisitions in Construction Create A New Era of Opportunity
Mergers and Acquisitions in Construction Create A New Era of Opportunity In the dynamic world of UK construction, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become a cornerstone strategy for growth, resi...
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Reduced-Temperature Asphalt for Sustainable Road Construction
Reduced-Temperature Asphalt for Sustainable Road Construction In the ever-evolving landscape of road construction, reduced-temperature asphalt, also referred to as warm mix or low-temperature asphalt,...
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Drone Technology is Transforming Biodiversity Research
Drone Technology is Transforming Biodiversity Research In a bold leap forward for environmental conservation, DJI, the global leader in drone technology, has teamed up with ETH Zurich’s Environ...
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Investment to Transform Manchester’s Transport Infrastructure
Investment to Transform Manchester’s Transport Infrastructure Greater Manchester is charging ahead with bold plans to reshape its transport infrastructure. With a strategic injection of millions...
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Boliden and Komatsu Champion Zero-Emission Mining
Boliden and Komatsu Champion Zero-Emission Mining Sustainability in the mining industry isn’t just a trend—it’s an imperative. As the world pushes towards a greener, more environmentally responsible f...
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Understanding Sharks is Revolutionising Fluid Dynamics
Understanding Sharks is Revolutionising Fluid Dynamics Researchers have long taken inspiration from nature when it comes to innovation. This time, it’s the shark, a predator known for its sleek...
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Capturing CO2 with Lithos Carbon’s Collaboration with Microsoft
Capturing CO2 with Lithos Carbon’s Collaboration with Microsoft Lithos Carbon is making waves in the carbon removal industry, having secured a fresh three-year deal with one of the biggest names in gl...
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Sacyr wins €260m contract for Antofagasta and Atacama Airport upgrades in Chile
Sacyr wins €260m contract for Antofagasta and Atacama Airport upgrades in Chile Chile’s northern air hubs are set for a major transformation as the country’s Ministry of Public Works awards a signific...
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Reinventing Coastline Protection with Biocompatible Cement
Reinventing Coastline Protection with Biocompatible Cement Coastlines are more than scenic views or tourist hotspots; they are dynamic ecosystems that underpin much of our planet’s ecological and econ...
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Colombia invests $165m in Bogota-Belencito Railway Corridor
Colombia invests $165m in Bogota-Belencito Railway Corridor When it comes to modernising Colombia’s transport infrastructure, the Bogotá-Belencito railway corridor is at the heart of the nation’...
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Boosting Trade in Brazil with the Madeira River Waterway Concession
Boosting Trade in Brazil with the Madeira River Waterway Concession The National Waterway Transportation Agency (ANTAQ) in Brazil has unveiled the latest developments in the concession project for the...
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25 year Attica Motorway Concession Agreement signed in Greece
25 year Attica Motorway Concession Agreement signed in Greece In a significant move towards modernising Greece’s infrastructure, the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) has inked a conces...
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