Featured Articles
Featured Articles brings together the top-performing and most talked-about articles published on Highways Today. Curated by our editorial team, this collection showcases standout stories that have captured industry attention — from groundbreaking projects and cutting-edge technologies to expert insights and global trends shaping the future of infrastructure.
Bentley Systems Champions AI Education for US Youth
Bentley Systems Champions AI Education for US Youth Bentley Systems, the infrastructure-software powerhouse, has taken a bold stride in nurturing tomorrow’s innovators. By signing the White House’s Pl...
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Bengaluru Yellow Line Metro Signals a Cleaner and Faster Future
Bengaluru Yellow Line Metro Signals a Cleaner and Faster Future Bengaluru has taken another decisive step toward sustainable, modern urban transport with the launch of its Yellow Line—a 19-kilometre c...
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Digital Twins Are Transforming Global Infrastructure
Digital Twins Are Transforming Global Infrastructure Modern road infrastructure is undergoing a transformation at a breakneck pace, blending time-honoured asphalt with cutting-edge algorithms. Around...
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How Atlas Copco’s X28 Speeds Up Urban Slope Reinforcement in South Korea
How Atlas Copco’s X28 Speeds Up Urban Slope Reinforcement in South Korea In South Korea’s mountainous Gyeonggi Province, slope reinforcement isn’t just a safety precaution—it’s a lifeline for ur...
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Acrow’s Ingenious Detour Bridge Keeping Michigan Moving
Acrow’s Ingenious Detour Bridge Keeping Michigan Moving In the bustling transport corridors of Michigan, where commercial hauliers and everyday commuters share the same arteries, bridge replacement pr...
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Komatsu’s PC20E-6 Promises A New Era in Electric Mini Excavators
Komatsu’s PC20E-6 Promises A New Era in Electric Mini Excavators Komatsu has taken a significant step forward in the electrification of construction machinery with the launch of its PC20E-6 mini...
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Trimble and Hyundai Launch Factory-Ready HD130A Dozer with 3D Grade Control
Trimble and Hyundai Launch Factory-Ready HD130A Dozer with 3D Grade Control Trimble and Hyundai Construction Equipment have taken a significant step in merging digital precision with heavy-duty perfor...
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EIB TechEU Platform Powering Europe’s Next Generation of Innovation
EIB TechEU Platform Powering Europe’s Next Generation of Innovation Europe’s drive to cement its position as a global leader in technology has just received a significant boost. The European Inv...
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The Road to Prosperity Requires Smart Maintenance Strategies
The Road to Prosperity Requires Smart Maintenance Strategies Proactive road maintenance is more than a technical necessity, it’s a strategic investment in economic growth, safety, and social equity. W...
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NVIDIA Unveils DRIVE AGX Thor Developer Kit for Next-Gen Autonomous Vehicles
NVIDIA Unveils DRIVE AGX Thor Developer Kit for Next-Gen Autonomous Vehicles NVIDIA has taken another bold step in the race toward smarter, safer autonomous mobility with the launch of its DRIVE AGX T...
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PPP Finance and the Aseer-Jazan Highway to Connect the Kingdom
PPP Finance and the Aseer-Jazan Highway to Connect the Kingdom Saudi Arabia is raising the bar in infrastructure, and the Aseer–Jazan Highway Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) project is proof positiv...
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Webfleet to Showcase Sustainable Fleet Insights at Cenex Expo and EV Rally
Webfleet to Showcase Sustainable Fleet Insights at Cenex Expo and EV Rally Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally recognised fleet management solution, is set to make a major impact at Cenex Expo 2025, the...
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PlantWorx 2025 to Showcase the Best Construction Innovation in the UK
PlantWorx 2025 to Showcase the Best Construction Innovation in the UK With the countdown now in its final weeks, anticipation for PlantWorx 2025 is reaching fever pitch. From 23–25 September, Newark S...
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A New Dawn for Pakistan’s Mining Industry as Reko Diq Secures ADB Backing
A New Dawn for Pakistan’s Mining Industry as Reko Diq Secures ADB Backing The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) recent approval of a $410 million financing package for the Reko Diq copper-gold mine has b...
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Denmark’s Satellite HGV Tolling System Champions Fairness and Sustainability
Denmark’s Satellite HGV Tolling System Champions Fairness and Sustainability Denmark has made a decisive shift in how it manages heavy goods vehicle (HGV) tolls, replacing the outdated Eurovignette wi...
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How SANY is Driving the Next Wave of Intelligent Machinery
How SANY is Driving the Next Wave of Intelligent Machinery In an era where manufacturing is undergoing a seismic shift towards intelligence and low-carbon solutions, SANY is positioning itself at the...
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Gaia SmartSite Energy to Debut at PlantWorx 2025
Gaia SmartSite Energy to Debut at PlantWorx 2025 It’s not every day that something genuinely disruptive takes centre stage at a construction event, but when the Gaia Group bring both DataMate and Auto...
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Indra Pioneers C-V2X Tolling on North Carolina’s I-485 Express Lanes
Indra Pioneers C-V2X Tolling on North Carolina’s I-485 Express Lanes The I-485 Express Lanes in North Carolina are set to make history as the first highway in the United States to integrate Conn...
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Procore and AWS Join Forces to Supercharge AI and Construction Project Success
Procore and AWS Join Forces to Supercharge AI and Construction Project Success Procore Technologies, a global leader in construction management software, has entered into a multi-year Strategic Collab...
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Strategic PR Drives Funding and Market Leadership in Construction Tech
Strategic PR Drives Funding and Market Leadership in Construction Tech The construction technology (ConTech) sector is booming, but with this boom comes intense competition for funding and recognition...
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Millermatic 211 PRO Sets New Benchmark for Professional MIG Welding
Millermatic 211 PRO Sets New Benchmark for Professional MIG Welding Miller Electric Mfg. LLC has once again raised the bar in welding technology with the launch of its latest innovation, the Millermat...
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IFC Fuels Peru’s Renewable Energy Ambitions with $600 Million Finance
IFC Fuels Peru’s Renewable Energy Ambitions with $600 Million Finance In a move set to redefine Peru’s clean energy landscape, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group...
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How Project Finance Can Power the Transition to Green Ports
How Project Finance Can Power the Transition to Green Ports Ports across Asia and the Pacific are the lifeblood of regional and international trade, handling vast volumes of goods that sustain economi...
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Uzbekistan’s Vision for a Modern and Sustainable Transport Network
Uzbekistan’s Vision for a Modern and Sustainable Transport Network Uzbekistan, a doubly landlocked nation at the heart of Central Asia, is on an ambitious mission to reinvent its transport sector. Ins...
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NEC Optical Fibre Technology Enhances Real-Time Traffic Congestion Prediction
NEC Optical Fibre Technology Enhances Real-Time Traffic Congestion Prediction NEC Corporation has unveiled a ground-breaking optical fibre sensing technology capable of predicting sudden traffic conge...
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Tadano to Showcase their Most Extensive Line-Up Yet at Vertikal Days
Tadano to Showcase their Most Extensive Line-Up Yet at Vertikal Days Tadano’s presence at Vertikal Days has always been a highlight for lifting equipment professionals, but this year marks a turning p...
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Edeva Secures Major Investment to Drive Global Smart Traffic Expansion
Edeva Secures Major Investment to Drive Global Smart Traffic Expansion Edeva AB, the Linköping-based technology company on a mission to make cities safer and greener, has secured SEK 9.1 million in fr...
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GAP Hire Solutions Powers Ahead in the UK with 723 New Kubota Excavators
GAP Hire Solutions Powers Ahead in the UK with 723 New Kubota Excavators GAP Hire Solutions, the UK’s largest independent hire company, is ramping up its capabilities with a bold fleet expansion. The...
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Insta360 GO Ultra is the World’s Smallest 4K Camera
Insta360 GO Ultra is the World’s Smallest 4K Camera Insta360 has unveiled the GO Ultra, a pocket-sized powerhouse designed to capture life exactly as it happens. Retaining the tiny, hands-free design...
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Cementing Credibility with Key PR Strategies for Construction Companies
Cementing Credibility with Key PR Strategies for Construction Companies In the high-stakes world of construction technology, reputation is everything. A brilliant innovation means little if prospectiv...
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AEye and Black Sesame Technologies Drive Safer Railways in China
AEye and Black Sesame Technologies Drive Safer Railways in China AEye, already celebrated for its pioneering Apollo lidar sensor, has embarked on a bold venture: a strategic cooperation agreement with...
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Singapore Plans Landmark Bridge for Marina Bay Connectivity
Singapore Plans Landmark Bridge for Marina Bay Connectivity Singapore’s skyline is set for another striking addition as the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) prepares to launch the Marina Cent...
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São Paulo Embarks on Coastal Highway Transformation
São Paulo Embarks on Coastal Highway Transformation Late-July saw São Paulo’s Government trigger a sweeping modernisation of the Litoral Paulista Highway, sparking what could easily be one of Brazil’s...
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Johor Advances Elevated Autonomous Rapid Transit Plan
Johor Advances Elevated Autonomous Rapid Transit Plan Malaysia’s construction and infrastructure sector is preparing for a transformative leap. The elevated Autonomous Rapid Transit (e-ART) project in...
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A New Chapter in Skyward Ambition for Centralny Port Komunikacyjny
A New Chapter in Skyward Ambition for Centralny Port Komunikacyjny Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK), Poland’s audacious mega‑infrastructure venture, has taken the next giant leap forward. The progra...
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A Digital Dawn for Senegal Infrastructure with new PPP Platform
A Digital Dawn for Senegal Infrastructure with new PPP Platform In a major leap for governance and investment, Senegal has unveiled its Source Sénégal PPP digital platform, an innovation set to redefi...
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Innovating Britain’s Infrastructure with Balfour Beatty and AI
Innovating Britain’s Infrastructure with Balfour Beatty and AI In a bid to reshape how Britain builds, Balfour Beatty has committed a substantial £7.2 million to integrate Microsoft 365 Copilot into i...
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Real-Time Impact Detection to Revolutionise Roadside Safety
Real-Time Impact Detection to Revolutionise Roadside Safety When it comes to roadside safety, every second counts. Traditional crash cushions, guardrails, and traffic signs are invaluable defences, ye...
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How Agnostic Automation Supercharges Stawell’s Mixed Mining Fleet
How Agnostic Automation Supercharges Stawell’s Mixed Mining Fleet Stawell Gold Mine, situated some 250 km north‑west of Melbourne, isn’t exactly new to automation. For over two decades, it’s called on...
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Financing Secured for Lisbon-Porto High-Speed Railway
Financing Secured for Lisbon-Porto High-Speed Railway Portugal has taken a decisive step towards modernising its transport infrastructure with the signing of a concession contract and the first tranch...
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CASE Expands Midi Excavator Line-up with New E-Series Models
CASE Expands Midi Excavator Line-up with New E-Series Models CASE Construction Equipment has unveiled its latest Evolution E-Series midi excavators, designed to tackle jobs across the 8–10 tonne segme...
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Geely Building a Seamless Space-to-Earth Mobility Ecosystem
Geely Building a Seamless Space-to-Earth Mobility Ecosystem Geely has taken another decisive step in reshaping global mobility with the successful launch of 11 satellites into the fourth orbital belt...
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Digital Transformation in Construction with GS1 UK and NBS Partnership
Digital Transformation in Construction with GS1 UK and NBS Partnership The construction sector is on the brink of a major digital shift thanks to a strategic partnership between NBS, powered by Hubex...
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Volvo L220G Workhorse Gets a New Lease of Life in Malaysia
Volvo L220G Workhorse Gets a New Lease of Life in Malaysia In Malaysia, a decade-old Volvo L220G wheel loader has been given a fresh lease of life through the Volvo Certified Rebuild Program. After mo...
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Construx Group Expands Global Reach with Acquisition of CBE Group
Construx Group Expands Global Reach with Acquisition of CBE Group Construx Group, the Belgian formwork specialist, has taken another decisive step in its ambitious growth strategy with the acquisition...
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JCB Secures $45m US Military Deal for 4CX Backhoe Loaders
JCB Secures $45m US Military Deal for 4CX Backhoe Loaders JCB has clinched a $45 million contract to supply its 4CX backhoe loaders to the United States Marine Corps (USMC), cementing its position as...
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DEVELON Unveils Next-Generation DX270WMH-7 Material Handler
DEVELON Unveils Next-Generation DX270WMH-7 Material Handler DEVELON has introduced its latest innovation in material handling: the DX270WMH-7 wheel material handler. Specifically engineered for recycl...
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Czech Republic Fast-Tracks High-Speed Rail with EIB Advisory Support
Czech Republic Fast-Tracks High-Speed Rail with EIB Advisory Support The Czech Republic is setting its sights firmly on the future of transport, with the European Investment Bank (EIB) stepping in to...
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IFC Finances $220m Sustainability-Linked Loan for Colombia Trade Corridor
IFC Finances $220m Sustainability-Linked Loan for Colombia Trade Corridor The International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, has announced a landmark financing initiative for o...
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Concrete That Heals Itself with Bacteria could Transform the Built Environment
Concrete That Heals Itself with Bacteria could Transform the Built Environment Concrete may be the backbone of our cities, roads and bridges, but it’s not invincible. Over time, exposure to temperatur...
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