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.
Powering Up Rental Intelligence with Point of Rental AI Tools
Powering Up Rental Intelligence with Point of Rental AI Tools In a digital landscape where efficiency reigns supreme, Point of Rental Software is making waves with its bold leap into artificial intell...
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AI’s Blueprint for the Smart Highway Revolution
AI’s Blueprint for the Smart Highway Revolution Modern highways, those vital arteries of commerce and daily life, are on the cusp of an extraordinary transformation. They are evolving into...
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Develon Reinventing Waste Handling With Safety Kit for DL-7 Wheel Loaders
Develon Reinventing Waste Handling With Safety Kit for DL-7 Wheel Loaders In an industry where waste handling can quickly turn from routine to risky, Develon has stepped up with a solution designed to...
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Acuity Law and Purpose Law Join Forces to Drive Global Green Energy Investment
Acuity Law and Purpose Law Join Forces to Drive Global Green Energy Investment A powerful new legal alliance has emerged, set to energise the renewable transition across borders. Acuity Law, one of th...
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Costain and National Highways Rewild Former Mine into a Thriving Natural Haven
Costain and National Highways Rewild Former Mine into a Thriving Natural Haven Just off one of the UK’s busiest stretches of motorway, where the hum of engines on the M6 barely pauses, a remarkable tr...
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Benin Building a Cleaner and Safer Urban Transport Future in Grand Nokoué
Benin Building a Cleaner and Safer Urban Transport Future in Grand Nokoué Benin has set its sights on a greener, safer, and more inclusive future. In a landmark move, the World Bank has just approved...
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World Bank Building Futures with Southern Niger Road Infrastructure Investment
World Bank Building Futures with Southern Niger Road Infrastructure Investment Southern Niger is set to undergo a transformative infrastructure upgrade, with the World Bank stepping in to finance a la...
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Transport Investment at the Heart of Food Security in Africa
Transport Investment at the Heart of Food Security in Africa Africa, paradoxically, grows plenty and yet struggles to feed its people. Despite tripling food production over the last three decades, nea...
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Securis Teams Up with Twiceme Technology for Smarter Helmets
Securis Teams Up with Twiceme Technology for Smarter Helmets In a bold move to reshape the future of industrial safety, Securis, a rising star in the protective equipment arena, has announced a strate...
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Zachry Construction Leverages Planera Precision Planning for Smarter Scheduling
Zachry Construction Leverages Planera Precision Planning for Smarter Scheduling In a bold stride toward digital transformation, Zachry Construction Corporation has partnered with Planera to revamp how...
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African Mining Week 2025 to Ignite Investment and Innovation
African Mining Week 2025 to Ignite Investment and Innovation The global push toward a low-carbon economy is creating a rush for critical minerals, and Africa is sitting on a goldmine—quite literally....
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Global Bitumen Meets the Belt and Road at Qingdao Asphalt Matchmaking Event
Global Bitumen Meets the Belt and Road at Qingdao Asphalt Matchmaking Event This June, China’s bustling port city of Qingdao will once again take centre stage in the international construction m...
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Granite Takes Off with San Francisco Taxiway Rehabilitation Project
Granite Takes Off with San Francisco Taxiway Rehabilitation Project In a strategic move that highlights both operational foresight and infrastructure resilience, Granite has secured a $26 million cont...
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Cybersecurity Challenges to Secure Smart Highway Infrastructure
Cybersecurity Challenges to Secure Smart Highway Infrastructure Modern highways are becoming “smart.” Across the world, roadside sensors relay live traffic data to control centres, wireless networks c...
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Procore Supercharges BIM with Strategic Acquisitions to Build Smarter
Procore Supercharges BIM with Strategic Acquisitions to Build Smarter Procore Technologies, a global heavyweight in construction technology, has turned up the heat in the BIM space with a pair of high...
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How Spot and Updated Orbit Are Transforming Industrial Inspections
How Spot and Updated Orbit Are Transforming Industrial Inspections Asset reliability has always been the heartbeat of efficient industrial operations, but there’s more to facility health than th...
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VINCI Standing Tall in Global Infrastructure
VINCI Standing Tall in Global Infrastructure VINCI, a name synonymous with world-class infrastructure, has just released its latest Pitch Book: “Why invest in VINCI, a global leader in infrastru...
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Cones and the New Stadium Chronicle’s Everton’s Historic Move
Cones and the New Stadium Chronicle’s Everton’s Historic Move With a splash of colour and a bucketload of charm, the Cones Children’s Educational Books series is back with a cracking new r...
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Capital Meets Innovation at the FII PRIORITY Europe Summit in Albania
Capital Meets Innovation at the FII PRIORITY Europe Summit in Albania Tirana isn’t typically the first place that springs to mind when you think of high-stakes investment summits. Yet, this week, the...
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How Programming Powers the Future of Smart Highways
How Programming Powers the Future of Smart Highways Modern highways are no longer mere stretches of asphalt and concrete – they are becoming sophisticated digital platforms. From the sensors in the pa...
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Italy Backs Rail Renaissance in Greece with €360 Million Investment
Italy Backs Rail Renaissance in Greece with €360 Million Investment Greece’s railway sector is set for a major revival following the signing of a landmark investment deal with Italy. Italian state-own...
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Egypt Lights the Way with EBRD Funded Solar and Battery Storage Project
Egypt Lights the Way with EBRD Funded Solar and Battery Storage Project Egypt is charging ahead on its renewable energy ambitions with a game-changing project in Nagaa Hammadi that combines solar powe...
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Western Sydney Metro Pushes Ahead as First Tracks Go Down at Luddenham
Western Sydney Metro Pushes Ahead as First Tracks Go Down at Luddenham Australia’s largest public transport project is officially on track—literally. The Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project...
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Banjul International Airport Expansion Project Opens for Bids
Banjul International Airport Expansion Project Opens for Bids The Government of The Gambia, through the Ministry of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure (MOTWI) and the Gambia Civil Aviation Authority...
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Incheon to Transform Uzbekistan’s Urgench Airport into a Regional Aviation Hub
Incheon to Transform Uzbekistan’s Urgench Airport into a Regional Aviation Hub Uzbekistan’s ambition to modernise its air transport infrastructure has taken a giant leap forward. Incheon International...
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New Zealand’s Northland Expressway Paves the Way for Regional Transformation
New Zealand’s Northland Expressway Paves the Way for Regional Transformation New Zealand’s transport infrastructure has taken a significant step forward with the unveiling of the emerging preferred co...
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Balfour Beatty Wins $889m I-30 Reconstruction Project in Texas
Balfour Beatty Wins $889m I-30 Reconstruction Project in Texas In a bold move to tackle one of Texas’s busiest transport corridors, Balfour Beatty has secured a major contract with the Texas Departmen...
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Modernising Peru’s Conchucos Longitudinal Highway
Modernising Peru’s Conchucos Longitudinal Highway In a landmark move set to reshape the infrastructure landscape of Peru’s Áncash region, the country’s Private Investment Promotion Agency,...
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Building Asia Pacific’s Transport Future will Unlock Trillions in Growth
Building Asia Pacific’s Transport Future will Unlock Trillions in Growth Asia Pacific has long been a powerhouse of global trade, but the region’s transport infrastructure is creaking under the...
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Crete’s Largest Road Project Kicks Off to Transform Travel Across the Island
Crete’s Largest Road Project Kicks Off to Transform Travel Across the Island The Greek government has officially launched construction on what is being hailed as Crete’s most ambitious road infrastruc...
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Komatsu and Ouster Advance Mining Autonomy with Cutting-Edge Lidar
Komatsu and Ouster Advance Mining Autonomy with Cutting-Edge Lidar The mining industry is accelerating its journey toward fully autonomous operations, and two major players are teaming up to push the...
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ADB and KfW Deepen Financial Ties to Tackle Asia-Pacific Challenges
ADB and KfW Deepen Financial Ties to Tackle Asia-Pacific Challenges In a world where development demands outpace resources, strategic financial partnerships are the lifeblood of progress. That reality...
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Forging the Future at The 2025 Construction Startup Competition
Forging the Future at The 2025 Construction Startup Competition The construction industry is undergoing a seismic shift, and at the epicentre of this transformation lies the Construction Startup Compe...
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The Data-Driven Transformation of Highway Maintenance
The Data-Driven Transformation of Highway Maintenance Highway maintenance is undergoing a quiet revolution. What was once the domain of asphalt, concrete, and road crews is increasingly augmented by d...
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Tunnel Safety Gets a Bold Upgrade on India’s Samruddhi Expressway
Tunnel Safety Gets a Bold Upgrade on India’s Samruddhi Expressway India’s infrastructure story is accelerating at a breath-taking pace, with bold projects reshaping the nation’s transport backbo...
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Can Our Road Infrastructure Handle Heavier Electric Vehicles
Can Our Road Infrastructure Handle Heavier Electric Vehicles Electric vehicles are pulling their weight – and then some. Picture a shiny new electric SUV merging onto a motorway: it glides near-silent...
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Sacyr Leads Paraguay’s Historic Mobility Overhaul
Sacyr Leads Paraguay’s Historic Mobility Overhaul A game-changing investment is set to redefine the way Paraguay moves. In a bold step toward revolutionising transport connectivity, Sacyr Conces...
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Kapsch TrafficCom Tunnel Management System Drives Brazil’s Largest Infrastructure Upgrade
Kapsch TrafficCom Tunnel Management System Drives Brazil’s Largest Infrastructure Upgrade Brazil’s southern city of Florianópolis has just stepped into the future of traffic control with a bold move t...
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Mecbo America Unleashes Tracked Concrete Pumps for the Modern Jobsite
Mecbo America Unleashes Tracked Concrete Pumps for the Modern Jobsite In a bold move that signals a new era for concrete pumping in the Americas, Mecbo America, the newly formed division of Blastcrete...
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AI at the Edge with Liebherr, Reycom and Qualcomm
AI at the Edge with Liebherr, Reycom and Qualcomm In a landmark collaboration poised to reshape industrial automation, three technology giants have joined forces. Liebherr, Reycom and Qualcomm Technol...
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JCB Drivetrain Systems Celebrates 40 Years of Power, Precision, and Partnership
JCB Drivetrain Systems Celebrates 40 Years of Power, Precision, and Partnership From humble beginnings in Wrexham to becoming a trusted global supplier to OEM giants, JCB Drivetrain Systems is celebra...
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Sandvik Unveils Electric QH443E Cone Crusher for Sustainable Quarry Operations
Sandvik Unveils Electric QH443E Cone Crusher for Sustainable Quarry Operations Sandvik Mobile Crushing and Screening is once again pushing industry boundaries with the launch of its latest innovation,...
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Trimble Supercharges Progress Tracking for Civil Contractors
Trimble Supercharges Progress Tracking for Civil Contractors In a decisive step forward for the heavy civil construction sector, Trimble has unveiled a game-changing integration between two of its fla...
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JCT Unveils Cutting-Edge Traffic Signal Design Course
JCT Unveils Cutting-Edge Traffic Signal Design Course When it comes to traffic signals in the UK, few names ring louder than JCT. While the consultancy is well-known for hosting the annual Traffic Sig...
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Understanding Galvanic Metal Corrosion
Understanding Galvanic Metal Corrosion Ever encountered unexpected rust or corrosion despite meticulous planning and careful choice of materials? You’re not alone. The galvanic series, an often...
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Young Innovators Shine as Big Bang Finalists Unveiled for 2025
Young Innovators Shine as Big Bang Finalists Unveiled for 2025 From a sustainable Formula One helmet to an eco-conscious water filter and a robotic pill dispenser, this year’s Big Bang UK Young...
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Volvo CE Unveils Mid-Size Electric Powerhouses in North America
Volvo CE Unveils Mid-Size Electric Powerhouses in North America Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has taken a bold leap into the future by debuting its first mid-size electric machines in North...
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Twiceme Reinventing Digital Safety for Jobsites and the Great Outdoors
Twiceme Reinventing Digital Safety for Jobsites and the Great Outdoors Twiceme Technology has just lifted the lid on a bold new chapter in digital safety with the launch of Twiceme 2.0 — a smart updat...
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Drone Construction Takes Building to New Heights
Drone Construction Takes Building to New Heights Gone are the days when construction was limited to the ground. With the rise of aerial robotics, the future of building is quite literally taking off....
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Meet Skanska’s AI Safety Sidekick for Safer, Smarter Construction Sites
Meet Skanska’s AI Safety Sidekick for Safer, Smarter Construction Sites Skanska, one of the titans of global construction and development, has just raised the bar on job site safety in the Unite...
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