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.
Capitalizing African Entrepreneurship with ARISE IIP and AFC
Capitalizing African Entrepreneurship with ARISE IIP and AFC In a significant stride toward fostering industrialisation and economic prosperity across Africa, ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (AR...
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Bus Rapid Transit System to transform Urban Mobility in Cavite
Bus Rapid Transit System to transform Urban Mobility in Cavite Cavite, one of the most dynamic provinces in the Philippines, is taking a monumental leap forward in its urban transportation landscape....
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Uzbekistan’s ambitious Urgench International Airport Modernisation Project
Uzbekistan’s ambitious Urgench International Airport Modernisation Project As Uzbekistan continues to open its doors to the world, the need for modern, efficient, and well-managed infrastructure...
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Rethinking Dubai’s Sewerage Infrastructure from Pumps to Gravity
Rethinking Dubai’s Sewerage Infrastructure from Pumps to Gravity Dubai’s ambitious infrastructural landscape is set to undergo another significant transformation with the launch of the Dubai Strategic...
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Transforming Bohol-Panglao International Airport in the Philippines
Transforming Bohol-Panglao International Airport in the Philippines The Philippines is taking a monumental step toward modernizing its aviation infrastructure, with the Bohol-Panglao International Air...
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Baghdad Metro Rail Project a leap forward for Iraq’s Infrastructure
Baghdad Metro Rail Project a leap forward for Iraq’s Infrastructure The Baghdad Metro Rail Project, a colossal undertaking valued at US$17.5 billion, is set to redefine Iraq’s urban landsc...
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New D-Series Graders launched by CASE Construction Equipment
New D-Series Graders launched by CASE Construction Equipment CASE Construction Equipment is building upon the success of its motor grader heritage, with the introduction of the new D-series: 836D and...
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Komatsu new Crawler Excavator Operator Cab features premium comfort
Komatsu new Crawler Excavator Operator Cab features premium comfort Driven by extensive customer feedback and a deep-rooted commitment to operator well-being and productivity, Komatsu introduces a sig...
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Tokenization of Real-World Assets Goes Mainstream
Tokenization of Real-World Assets Goes Mainstream Tokenization of real-world assets is rapidly becoming the norm, with most major financial institutions already handling these digital assets. This tre...
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Japan’s 310 mile Conveyor Belt could revolutionise Freight Transport
Japan’s 310 mile Conveyor Belt could revolutionise Freight Transport The Japanese government has set its sights on a ground-breaking initiative that promises to transform the country’s log...
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New DEVELON DX10Z-7 Mini-Excavator set for Galabau Premiere
New DEVELON DX10Z-7 Mini-Excavator set for Galabau Premiere As part of the company’s first appearance at the GaLabau International Trade Fair from 11-14 September in Nuremberg, Germany, DEVELON, forme...
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Rokbak Track Telematics boost Hauler Productivity
Rokbak Track Telematics boost Hauler Productivity Rokbak Customer Support Manager Garry Moore explains how customers can harness the company’s simple-to-use, connected telematics system to get more ef...
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Muscatine County in Iowa champions the benefits of Road Widener’s FH-R
Muscatine County in Iowa champions the benefits of Road Widener’s FH-R There are a few things that come to mind when thinking about summer in the Midwest: warmer weather, weekends at the lake, camping...
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Fintech Solutions are bridging the Financial Divide
Fintech Solutions are bridging the Financial Divide Small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are the lifeblood of economies in developing countries. These businesses, which include everything from s...
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The Promise of Urban Rail Transforming African Cities
The Promise of Urban Rail Transforming African Cities Urbanisation in Africa is booming, with 11 of the world’s most populous cities located on the continent. This rapid urban growth is a double...
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Transforming Philippines Public Transport with Strategic PPP Support from ADB
Transforming Philippines Public Transport with Strategic PPP Support from ADB The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has taken on a significant role as the transaction advisor to the Department of Transport...
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Transforming Utilities with the Digital Water Revolution
Transforming Utilities with the Digital Water Revolution In a world where innovation is king, the water sector is finally catching up. The World Bank Water Global Practice has taken a giant leap forwa...
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Cybersecurity in the Construction Industry
Cybersecurity in the Construction Industry In today’s interconnected world, the construction and infrastructure sectors face an increasingly sophisticated threat landscape. The digitalisation of...
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2025 Nissan Frontier features Rugged Design, Enhanced Capability and Modern Tech
2025 Nissan Frontier features Rugged Design, Enhanced Capability and Modern Tech Nissan’s beloved Frontier gets a robust makeover for 2025, blending rugged aesthetics with improved utility for work an...
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ADB backs Nagpur’s Urban Mobility with $200 Million Initiative
ADB backs Nagpur’s Urban Mobility with $200 Million Initiative In a significant move towards enhancing urban mobility, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has sanctioned a $200 million loan aimed a...
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Nepal embarks on US$100m Road Improvement Project with World Bank Support
Nepal embarks on US$100m Road Improvement Project with World Bank Support In a landmark move, the Government of Nepal has inked a deal with the World Bank, securing a US$100 million concessional loan...
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Smarter Mobility Africa to showcase Investment Projects worth $500m
Smarter Mobility Africa to showcase Investment Projects worth $500m Smarter Mobility Africa (SMA) is poised to highlight a pipeline of $500 Million in transformative mobility projects at its 2024 summ...
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Wirtgen to announce new Asphalt Paver and Screening Plant at NordBau 2024
Wirtgen to announce new Asphalt Paver and Screening Plant at NordBau 2024 The focal points of the show are the SUPER 1800-5(i) tracked paver and the MOBISCREEN MSS 502(i) EVO mobile screening plant Fr...
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EIB and Adif AV investing €430m in Y Vasca Rail Project in Spain
EIB and Adif AV investing €430m in Y Vasca Rail Project in Spain The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Adif Alta Velocidad (Adif AV) have joined forces in a significant move to enhance Spain’s...
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New Super September Campaign launched by Ritchie Bros.
New Super September Campaign launched by Ritchie Bros. Ritchie Bros. is back this summer with another Super September campaign, featuring thousands of heavy equipment assets ranging from construction...
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Walters Group the first to order the new JCB 370X Excavator
Walters Group the first to order the new JCB 370X Excavator One of the UK’s leading multi-disciplined contractors has invested in a fleet of seven new JCB 370X excavators – among the first of JCB’s la...
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Germany’s 2nd longest Road Bridge Replacement relies on 18 Liebherr Cranes
Germany’s 2nd longest Road Bridge Replacement relies on 18 Liebherr Cranes The replacement of the Rader High Bridge in Schleswig-Holstein is one of the largest bridge modernisation projects curr...
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EBRD and EU Mobilise €100 Million for Strategic Raw Materials Exploration
EBRD and EU Mobilise €100 Million for Strategic Raw Materials Exploration In a significant stride towards securing essential resources for Europe’s future, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Dev...
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Vögele smallest Paver perfect for Shoulder Refurbishment
Vögele smallest Paver perfect for Shoulder Refurbishment The representative of the Mini Class proved its worth when paving the shoulder on a road in the Swiss canton of Valais: the project foresaw the...
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Turkuaz Makine to supply AUSA Equipment in Turkey
Turkuaz Makine to supply AUSA Equipment in Turkey AUSA, a manufacturer of compact all-terrain industrial vehicles, has signed an agreement with Turkuaz Makine, a supplier of equipment for mining and c...
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John Deere reveals Extended-Reach 326 P-Tier Telescopic Wheel Loader
John Deere reveals Extended-Reach 326 P-Tier Telescopic Wheel Loader New to the market for customers looking to expand the reach and ability of their compact machines, John Deere introduces the 326 P-...
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Toyota Proace Max Van released in UK
Toyota Proace Max Van released in UK The all-new Proace Max goes on sale in the UK today, Toyota’s first heavy-duty van. Its introduction completes a comprehensive Toyota Professional line-up of light...
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Sika’s Strategic Acquisition in the Dominican Republic
Sika’s Strategic Acquisition in the Dominican Republic In a strategic move poised to reshape the construction chemicals landscape in the Caribbean, Sika has announced the acquisition of Vinaldom...
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Harnessing Data and Technology for Wildfire Mitigation
Harnessing Data and Technology for Wildfire Mitigation Wildfires have become an increasing menace, raging with greater frequency and intensity across the globe. Understanding and managing wildland-urb...
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Skechers and John Deere launch new Footwear Collection
Skechers and John Deere launch new Footwear Collection Fans of the iconic John Deere brand and Skechers comfort technologies now have the best of both worlds with the new Skechers x John Deere collect...
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The Digital Technologies Transforming the Construction Industry in 2024
The Digital Technologies Transforming the Construction Industry in 2024 The construction industry stands on the brink of a technological revolution. As we dive into Construction Technologies & Inn...
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Harnessing AI to Revolutionise Renewable Energy
Harnessing AI to Revolutionise Renewable Energy This month, Rishi Sunak announced funding to help deliver clean energy transitions with the expansion of an artificial intelligence (AI) development sch...
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Streamlining Concrete Production in the wind industry with Liebherr-Mobilmix
Streamlining Concrete Production in the wind industry with Liebherr-Mobilmix Enercon Emden originally purchased a Liebherr Kombimix 2.25 in 2005 for the production of concrete tower segments. The mixi...
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KfW IPEX-Bank Driving the Future of Rhineland’s Rail Transport
KfW IPEX-Bank Driving the Future of Rhineland’s Rail Transport In an era where sustainable transport solutions are becoming not just a preference but a necessity, KfW IPEX-Bank is spearheading a monum...
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Embracing Key Technology Megatrends to Upskill for Tomorrow
Embracing Key Technology Megatrends to Upskill for Tomorrow Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), Digital Transformation, and Sustainability are the top three megatrends predicted to shape the global...
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Strategic Acquisition to Propel Turner Construction’s European Expansion
Strategic Acquisition to Propel Turner Construction’s European Expansion Turner Construction Company, a renowned leader in the construction industry, has announced its agreement to acquire 100%...
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Revolutionizing Visuals with Sansi LED at InfoComm Asia
Revolutionizing Visuals with Sansi LED at InfoComm Asia In July, the bustling city of Bangkok, Thailand, played host to the annual InfoComm Asia 2024 event, a premier audio-visual and transformative s...
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Spanish Expertise enabling three Transport PPP Projects in Bangladesh
Spanish Expertise enabling three Transport PPP Projects in Bangladesh The Bangladesh Bridge Authority has reached out to Spain for assistance with three significant transport projects under the public...
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Philippines greenlights ambitious Expressway Project with 34-year Concession Deal
Philippines greenlights ambitious Expressway Project with 34-year Concession Deal The Philippines’ Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has officially signed a Concession Agreement wit...
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Ecuador enhances Catamayo-Gonzanamá Road with Strategic Maintenance
Ecuador enhances Catamayo-Gonzanamá Road with Strategic Maintenance Ecuador’s Ministry of Transport and Public Works (MTOP) is taking significant strides in infrastructure development, focusing...
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Global Computer Crashes and the Impact on International Supply Chains
Global Computer Crashes and the Impact on International Supply Chains The global construction industry is no stranger to disruptions. From economic downturns to material shortages, the sector has weat...
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John Deere E-Drive Loaders expanded with the 744 and 824 X-Tier Models
John Deere E-Drive Loaders expanded with the 744 and 824 X-Tier Models Today, John Deere announced the launch of its latest production class loader offerings with the introduction of the 744 X-Tier an...
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Road Surface Retexturing boosts Road Safety in West Berkshire
Road Surface Retexturing boosts Road Safety in West Berkshire Building on successful programmes in previous years for West Berkshire Council, VolkerHighways, in collaboration with WJ Group, looked onc...
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Enhancing Bituminous Pavement Durability
Enhancing Bituminous Pavement Durability The durability of asphalt mixtures is significantly influenced by environmental factors in addition to traffic loads. High temperatures can soften bitumen, red...
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East Asian Mapping Project Illuminates 280 Million Buildings
East Asian Mapping Project Illuminates 280 Million Buildings In an era where urban management and planning are becoming increasingly crucial, a ground-breaking project has emerged to illuminate the ur...
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