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.
Recycled Plastics are Reshaping Papua New Guinea’s Roads
Recycled Plastics are Reshaping Papua New Guinea’s Roads In the face of mounting plastic pollution and vulnerable road networks, Papua New Guinea (PNG) is charting a new course that’s both sustainable...
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Cultivating Tomorrow’s Transport Pioneers at ITS World Congress 2025
Cultivating Tomorrow’s Transport Pioneers at ITS World Congress 2025 This August, Atlanta is poised to become the heartbeat of global transportation innovation as the ITS World Congress returns...
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WSP Acquires Ricardo to Chart New Horizons for Engineering
WSP Acquires Ricardo to Chart New Horizons for Engineering WSP Global is making bold moves again, this time with a headline-grabbing acquisition of the UK-based engineering consultancy Ricardo. The £3...
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Asphalt Overlays and the Driveway Renaissance
Asphalt Overlays and the Driveway Renaissance Driveways, whether leading to suburban homes in the United States or villas nestled in the hills of Tuscany, endure a lot. Sun, rain, frost, oil stains, a...
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Powering Plantation Success in Sorong with 25 Volvo EC210 Excavators
Powering Plantation Success in Sorong with 25 Volvo EC210 Excavators Tunas Jaya Persada, one of Indonesia’s most forward-looking contractors, has made waves in the construction and plantation se...
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Bobcat Backs STEM Education at UNC Charlotte
Bobcat Backs STEM Education at UNC Charlotte In a bold move to shape the future of engineering and innovation, Bobcat Company has joined forces with the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, pled...
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Transforming Asphalt in the Age of Climate Pressure
Transforming Asphalt in the Age of Climate Pressure Asphalt – the black, tarry substance binding our roads – lies at the intersection of two defining challenges of our time: the race to build and main...
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Turning Waste into Wealth with Liebherr in Switzerland
Turning Waste into Wealth with Liebherr in Switzerland In the picturesque canton of St. Gallen, where pristine Alpine air meets the rhythm of responsible living, something quietly transformative is ha...
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Compact Power on the Rise as Bobcat Expands Czech Footprint
Compact Power on the Rise as Bobcat Expands Czech Footprint Bobcat CZ, the exclusive dealer of Bobcat machines in the Czech Republic, has just chalked up a major win with the delivery of 80 excavators...
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Smarter Journeys Over the Clyde with SWARCO Digital Signage
Smarter Journeys Over the Clyde with SWARCO Digital Signage As the freshly unveiled Renfrew Bridge rises across the River Clyde, connecting Renfrew with Clydebank and Yoker, it’s more than just a feat...
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Malta Reshapes Mobility with Digitised Road Management with TRL iROADS
Malta Reshapes Mobility with Digitised Road Management with TRL iROADS Malta, with its rich history and tightly woven infrastructure, is now steering its transport network firmly into the digital age....
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Sandvik’s Basic Premium for Demolition and Recycling with Simplified Performance
Sandvik’s Basic Premium for Demolition and Recycling with Simplified Performance Sandvik has taken a bold step into new territory with the launch of its Basic Premium range – a no-nonsense, high...
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Acrow Bridge Installs Steel Lifeline for Arizona Mine Site
Acrow Bridge Installs Steel Lifeline for Arizona Mine Site Tucked into the rugged folds of the Patagonia Mountains in southern Arizona, a pivotal infrastructure link has just been laid down to support...
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VolvoCE Doubles Down on North America with Global Production Revamp
VolvoCE Doubles Down on North America with Global Production Revamp Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is turning up the volume on its global manufacturing strategy with a decisive investment pus...
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CABEI Driving Progress with Ambitious Highway Project in Southern Honduras
CABEI Driving Progress with Ambitious Highway Project in Southern Honduras The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) is officially putting wheels in motion on a transformative new hig...
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Ushering in a New Era of Urban Mobility with Arrive
Ushering in a New Era of Urban Mobility with Arrive The global mobility landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, one that promises to reshape how people navigate cities and interact with urban spaces....
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Eaton Transforms Atlanta’s Airport with Smart Energy Infrastructure
Eaton Transforms Atlanta’s Airport with Smart Energy Infrastructure Eaton, the intelligent power management company known for its innovative energy solutions, has landed a series of contracts to...
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Grúas Roxu Expands Fleet with Latest Tadano AC 5.250L-2
Grúas Roxu Expands Fleet with Latest Tadano AC 5.250L-2 Spanish lifting leader Grúas Roxu S.A. has made a significant move to further enhance its fleet by placing an order for the Tadano AC 5.250L-2 a...
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The Innovations Driving Asphalt Plant Automation
The Innovations Driving Asphalt Plant Automation In today’s asphalt industry, automation and intelligent control systems are redefining how we produce the blacktop that paves our highways. As we celeb...
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VINCI Expands in Canada with Acquisition in British Columbia
VINCI Expands in Canada with Acquisition in British Columbia In a move that sends a clear signal about its long-term commitment to North America, VINCI Construction has officially acquired Peters Bros...
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Heidelberg Materials UK Paving the Future with Cat AP400 Asphalt Pavers
Heidelberg Materials UK Paving the Future with Cat AP400 Asphalt Pavers Heidelberg Materials UK has turned the ignition on a major leap towards greener, more efficient road construction with the purch...
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Eurovia Rolls Out UK’s First AI Emergency Braking Smart Rollers
Eurovia Rolls Out UK’s First AI Emergency Braking Smart Rollers Eurovia Surfacing has just drawn a firm line in the tarmac when it comes to jobsite safety. In a landmark move, the company has be...
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bitsensing and IKIO Join Forces to Revolutionise India’s Highways
bitsensing and IKIO Join Forces to Revolutionise India’s Highways In a bold leap toward next-generation traffic management, South Korean radar technology firm bitsensing has inked a strategic Me...
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VINCI Unveils a Smarter, Safer and Wider A57 Motorway in Southern France
VINCI Unveils a Smarter, Safer and Wider A57 Motorway in Southern France After years of meticulous planning, tightrope construction logistics, and substantial financial commitment, VINCI Autoroutes ha...
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Northland Expressway Corridor Unveiled to Transform New Zealand’s Far North
Northland Expressway Corridor Unveiled to Transform New Zealand’s Far North Once completed, the Northland Expressway will resemble other modern four-lane highways weaving through New Zealand’s rolling...
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Bridging Sicily’s Future With Viaduct Work on the Ragusa-Catania Motorway
Bridging Sicily’s Future With Viaduct Work on the Ragusa-Catania Motorway In the rolling hills of eastern Sicily, a vital infrastructure milestone is taking shape. Webuild, the Italian construct...
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Gambia Invites Bids for Brand-new terminal at Banjul International Airport
Gambia Invites Bids for Brand-new terminal at Banjul International Airport The Gambia has officially opened the bidding process for the construction of a brand-new terminal at Banjul International Air...
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Bechtel to Deliver World-Class Terminals at King Salman International Airport in Saudi Arabia
Bechtel to Deliver World-Class Terminals at King Salman International Airport in Saudi Arabia In a landmark move set to reshape the Middle East’s aviation landscape, Bechtel has inked a strategi...
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Chile Awards $1.6 Billion Contract to Transform Route 68 to Sacyr Concesiones
Chile Awards $1.6 Billion Contract to Transform Route 68 to Sacyr Concesiones Chile has taken a bold leap forward in its infrastructure agenda, awarding its largest-ever highway concession to date. In...
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Spain’s $108m A-127 Regional Road Upgrade Guaranteed by Assured Guaranty
Spain’s $108m A-127 Regional Road Upgrade Guaranteed by Assured Guaranty In a major boost to regional infrastructure, Assured Guaranty (Europe) SA (AGE), a subsidiary of the Bermudian financial...
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Lewis and Clark Bridge Paves the Way for Autonomous Vehicles
Lewis and Clark Bridge Paves the Way for Autonomous Vehicles The East End Crossing, also known as the Lewis and Clark Bridge, has officially stepped into the future. Spanning the Ohio River to connect...
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Mumbai’s Ambitious Metro Line 14 Poised for Launch
Mumbai’s Ambitious Metro Line 14 Poised for Launch Mumbai, a city constantly on the move, is set to gain yet another powerful artery in its expanding metro network. The Mumbai Metropolitan Regio...
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DEVELON’s Electric Construction Equipment Revolution Takes Centre Stage
DEVELON’s Electric Construction Equipment Revolution Takes Centre Stage In an industry long dominated by diesel fumes and engine roars, a quiet revolution is beginning to hum beneath the surface...
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ADB’s Vision for 2047 includes $10 Billion Urban Makeover for India
ADB’s Vision for 2047 includes $10 Billion Urban Makeover for India India’s urban landscape is bracing for a transformational leap, and leading the charge is the Asian Development Bank (ADB), which ha...
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ADB Supercharges Green Investments in Eastern Thailand’s Infrastructure
ADB Supercharges Green Investments in Eastern Thailand’s Infrastructure In a significant move to bolster economic development and climate resilience, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has teamed...
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AI is Transforming Foundation Levelling
AI is Transforming Foundation Levelling In construction, it all starts at ground level—literally. A perfectly poured slab is the first step in building anything from a humble bungalow to a glittering...
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Brazil is Turning Sugarcane Waste into Stronger and Greener Asphalt
Brazil is Turning Sugarcane Waste into Stronger and Greener Asphalt Brazil is quietly spearheading a revolution in sustainable infrastructure by turning sugarcane waste into roads. In an innovative tw...
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Holcim UK Expands Footprint with Strategic Sharpness Asphalt Plant Acquisition
Holcim UK Expands Footprint with Strategic Sharpness Asphalt Plant Acquisition Holcim UK has set its sights firmly on the future with the acquisition of an asphalt plant in Sharpness, Gloucestershire....
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Heidelberg Materials UK Breaks Ground with Tufflayer BBA HAPAS Approval
Heidelberg Materials UK Breaks Ground with Tufflayer BBA HAPAS Approval In a landmark move for the UK’s road construction industry, Heidelberg Materials UK has made history as the first asphalt...
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Weiland’s Next Generation Picks Tadano for the Future
Weiland’s Next Generation Picks Tadano for the Future In a significant moment for Germany’s crane industry, Weiland Kran & Transport GmbH has just taken delivery of two impressive addi...
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TotalEnergies Charges Ahead with Massive Solar and Battery Acquisition in UK
TotalEnergies Charges Ahead with Massive Solar and Battery Acquisition in UK In a strategic move that underscores its growing footprint in the UK’s renewable energy sector, TotalEnergies has announced...
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Purpose-Built Bitumen MEST Bitutainer Storage from TEC sets a New Standard
Purpose-Built Bitumen MEST Bitutainer Storage from TEC sets a New Standard As infrastructure demands grow more complex, so too does the chemistry of the materials that bind it together. From polymer-m...
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Liebherr Luffing Cranes Take Bratislava’s Tallest Tower to New Heights
Liebherr Luffing Cranes Take Bratislava’s Tallest Tower to New Heights In the heart of Bratislava, a skyline transformation is underway. As the fifth and final jewel of the Skypark complex rises, thre...
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Autonomous Trucking is Reshaping Long-Haul Logistics
Autonomous Trucking is Reshaping Long-Haul Logistics Autonomous driving technology might be hogging the headlines for city streets and robo-taxis, but the real disruptor is cruising quietly along our...
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Germany Racing Toward Tomorrow with Hyperloop Revival
Germany Racing Toward Tomorrow with Hyperloop Revival Nestled in the quiet, windswept coastal town of Emden, Germany, a transport revolution is quietly gathering speed. Once thought to be a pipe dream...
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SYSTRA and TomTom Team Up to Revolutionise Transport Planning
SYSTRA and TomTom Team Up to Revolutionise Transport Planning In a bold stride toward shaping the future of urban mobility, SYSTRA Limited has selected TomTom as its go-to provider for digital maps, r...
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Kapsch TrafficCom Smart Signals and Transit Priority Pilot Gets Vitoria Moving
Kapsch TrafficCom Smart Signals and Transit Priority Pilot Gets Vitoria Moving In a bold move to modernise its urban mobility landscape, the city of Vitoria in Spain has partnered with intelligent tra...
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Network Plus Partners with Totalmobile to Supercharge Field Service Management
Network Plus Partners with Totalmobile to Supercharge Field Service Management In a major leap towards digital transformation, Network Plus, one of the UK’s leading utility and infrastructure service...
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ProjectPayit Reinvents Construction Payments Across UK, USA and Australia
ProjectPayit Reinvents Construction Payments Across UK, USA and Australia Cashflow headaches, spiralling debts, and the constant juggling act with credit cards. That’s the reality for countless small...
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Cat Excavators Get a High-Tech Overhaul for 2025
Cat Excavators Get a High-Tech Overhaul for 2025 Caterpillar has rolled out its latest wave of upgrades for its renowned Cat® Hydraulic Excavator line, offering a suite of cutting-edge enhancements ai...
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