Highway is becoming increasingly important across global construction, infrastructure and industrial technology, influencing how projects are visualised, coordinated, delivered and managed over time.
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From planning and design to field execution and asset management, this topic sits at the centre of digital change across the built environment, helping teams improve visibility, accuracy, coordination and long-term performance.
Potholes have been an endless source of frustration for road users across the UK with insurance companies paying out millions each year in car repair claims. Each year, a...
The Department for Transport has this week given final approval to the A63 Castle Street improvement scheme in Hull. Set to cost Β£355 million and take around five years t...
Leading construction and infrastructure player Aggregate Industries, working in collaboration with the A14 Integrated Delivery Team, has completed all major works on one...
βProposals for the design and construction of the $93 million Leach Highway and Welshpool Road Interchange project are now open for submission. The upgrade is one of 24 W...
Peab has been commissioned to rebuild four kilometers of the existing stretch of E20 between Tollered and Ingared outside of Gothenburg. The road section will be turned i...
Granite has been awarded a contract in Mendocino County, California for the Highway 1 Overlay near Gualala by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans). The...
Vehicle repairs cost due to pothole damage are huge with UK drivers spending Β£4.09 billion a year on car damage caused by potholes and itβs estimated that combined Englan...
Britainβs biggest road-building project, the A14 is opening for traffic eight months ahead of schedule, Highways England announced today. The upgraded road was originally...
Australian Minister for Roads Andrew Constance today announced the NSW Government will call for tender applications to help build the new βmissing linkβ motorway to conne...
The Australian Governments are continuing to support jobs and local businesses by delivering crucial infrastructure across South Australia with the $231 million grade sep...
The average wind turbine generatesΒ 6 million kilowatts of energyΒ in a year. Thatβs enough to power 1,500 households. Entrepreneurs Kerem Deveci and Sarp Papatya have inte...
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a US$404-million loan to improve Bangladeshβs intercity travel and cross-border connectivity. The upgrade of...
In February 2020 Andreas Marquardt was appointed as the new Managing Director of Streumaster Maschinenbau GmbH in Egglkofen, Bavaria. He has succeeded Didier Gutzwiller,...
Just three years after it was built, Normandyβs 0.6 mile solar-powered road was deemed a total failure. Consisting of 30,000 square feet of solar panels, the solar road w...
Richard Broome, Managing Director at Linesearch BeforeUdig (LSBUD), the nationβs leading online asset search facility, discusses how safe construction companies and their...
Ringway Jacobs, the leading integrated highways service provider to UK local authorities, secures the maximum five-year extension to its current 10-year highway network m...
In the aftermath of storm Jorge, widespread flooding and strong winds has compounded the extensive damage caused by Storm’s Ciara and Dennis respectively to the Bri...
Pavement engineering firm The Transtec Group is the lead pavement designer for the Texas State Highway (SH) 249 Extension Project in Montgomery and Grimes counties, Texas...
Subsidence can cause major disruption to roads, resulting in fracture, unevenness and, in the worst cases, sinkholes. Being aware of the causes of highway subsidence, as...
The World Bankβs Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$35.5 million credit and a US$30.5 million grant in support for a resilient transport project that will upg...
The World Bankβs Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$59 million credit to begin rehabilitating the 44.3km road corridor from Gleno to Hatubuilico in Timor-Lest...
A federal and state infrastructure package in Australia will boost the Victorian economy with more than $1 billion in project funding aimed at busting congestion and incr...
The Western Australia economy will receive a $940 million boost from additional Federal and State infrastructure funding over the next four years. A $868 million injectio...
Last week Skanska laid fully recyclable, graphene-enhanced asphalt on a busy main road in Curbridge for Oxfordshire County Council, in a trial that sees this material use...
Yotta has won a major contract with Northumberland County Council for the delivery and implementation of Yottaβs flagship connected asset management platform, Alloy. The...
Sacyr Concesiones has completed the financial closure of the concession of the Puerta de Hierro – Palmar de Varela and Carreto-Cruz del Viso motorway in Colombia fo...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and European Union have confirmed support for refurbishing the principal road across landlocked Malawi after signing the EIBβs largest...
UK roads specialist, Eurovia UK and British AI startup Academy of Robotics agree to major partnership to trial new solutions in highways, collecting data and accelerating...
At the Highways UK event at the NEC in Birmingham this week, TRL presented its cost-effective, easy to use, road condition monitoring device to enable highways maintenanc...
Lung cancer and serious musculoskeletal injuries are still prevalent in the highways construction industry. But there is a solution to that could mitigate the risks, if n...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $195 million loan to improve the highway between Pokhara and Mugling in Nepal, which links Pokhara to Kathmandu and to the...
SOCOTEC has taken on the role of principal contractor for ground investigation works along part of the A465 Heads of the Valleys Road Sections 5 & 6 (Dowlais Top to H...
Costain, the smart infrastructure solutions company, has been awarded a range of new highways contracts in the last quarter, totalling over Β£150 million. The projects awa...
MobileWorxs, a UK-based enterprise mobility specialist, has partnered with Swansea-based GPC Systems to implement their 3D pothole software solution designed to identify...
Caterpillar Inc. announces the availability of the RM400 Rotary Mixer. The new RM400 replaces the RM300 Rotary Mixer and offers many new features and enhancements includi...
The South African Department of Science and Innovation together with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research are hard at work on an experimental project that w...
The latest in a series of Highways England contracts to carry out up to Β£8.7 billion of work on Englandβs motorways and major roads has been announced. As part of its gro...
Less was definitely more for traffic management specialist Priority TM when it came to specify its latest impact protection vehicle. Built by Bevan Group and fitted with...
A record 62% of all UK excavation work, including highways projects, is now preceded by a thorough search for underground infrastructure assets, such as pipes and cables,...
An extra 36 kilometers of new lanes will be added to the Monash Freeway under a joint Australian and Victorian Government plan to bust congestion in Melbourneβs east. The...
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