A 12-mile bypass to the south of Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire – part of the UK’s biggest road upgrade – will open to traffic on Monday 9 December. The new bypass will run between Ellington and Swavesey and is part of […]
In recent years, the quality and condition of the UK’s road network has come into question, with Highways England receiving […]
SWARCO Traffic Ltd, the traffic technology specialist, has achieved ISO 45001 accreditation for Occupational Health and Safety. The previous BH OHSAS […]
Around one in six of Bath’s B and C roads is in a state of 'considerable deterioration' and needs repair, […]
A multi-million pound improvement scheme designed to cut congestion in Botley Road will be like 'rearranging deckchairs on the Titanic', […]
One year after a road near Ledbury was labelled "an absolute death trap", traffic calming measures to be installed. But change […]
A new bridge which will shape the future of Hull and connect key sites in the city is now in place […]
Law to be tightened to close loophole that allows people to escape prosecution for hand-held phone use behind the wheel. The […]
Poppies have been planted alongside a main road named Remembrance Way in a huge community effort led by Highways England. More […]
Highways UK takes place next Wednesday and Thursday at the NEC in Birmingham. They hope you've enjoyed the Talking Heads […]
Balfour Beatty was commended for their workplace learning initiative at the Princess Royal Training awards this week, presented by HRH […]
Riding for a long time can be tiring, especially when you’re looking at the same kind of landscape for hours […]
Trials of self-driving vehicles are about to begin on Britain’s roads in a project badged StreetWise. Backed by the Industrial […]
Superstitious drivers seeking a scare this spooky season have been told about 12 of the most haunted roads across the […]
Local authorities are investing in technologies to ensure driver safety in cold weather. The 19/20 winter forecast has predicted a cold […]
Mobile VMS are exhibiting at Highways UK on the 6th & 7th November and would like to welcome along attendees […]
The first installation of SDS Aqua-Xchange TM , the sustainable drainage innovation which turns roadside filter drains into treatment devices […]
Bristol could become the first city to ban diesel cars. The move would see privately owned diesels barred from the city […]
Work to deactivate Operation Brock – and remove a contraflow - on the M20 in Kent was carried out yesterday, […]
School pupils have been given a taste of driving the proposed route of the A417 during a visit from Highways […]
Karla Jakeman, Innovation Lead for Connected Transport at Innovate UK explains the process of selecting the many excellent winners from […]
The Department for Transport has promised to press the Treasury for a longer-term funding settlement for local highway authorities. The move […]
Electric cars are the next big push for the motoring industry as manufacturers release new models in a push to […]
Motorists faced “traffic chaos” during the Monday morning rush hour as work to prepare the M20 for potential queues after […]
Journeys across Yeovil now take 20 minutes longer after the £11.5 million Western Corridor scheme was completed, local drivers say. Six […]
Balfour Beatty, alongside its joint venture partners Morgan Sindall and BAM Nuttall has seen one of their two tunnelling boring […]
Costain has been awarded a range of new highways contracts in the last quarter, totalling over £150m, including a major […]
A £45m contract to design the £1bn transformation of the A66 northern trans-Pennine route is now open for tenders. Highways England […]
Highways England has activated Operation Brock, its plan to manage lorries in Kent in the event of a no-deal Brexit. The […]
The cleanliness of the city’s roads has been acknowledged by central government, following an independent assessment of roadside litter levels […]
Bosses behind a major aerodynamic study which will determine future measures to prevent wind closures on the Orwell Bridge have […]
A new high-speed, east-to-west public transport system could be on the way for Hertfordshire after county councillors recommended developing a […]
A £45 million contract to design the £1 billion transformation of the A66 northern trans-Pennine route is now open for […]
After the release of the annual road safety statistics and yesterday's Transport Select Committee grilling of the senior Highways England […]
After over 20 years within the street furniture/road safety market Peter Hoban decided to set up his own company after […]
Tarmac, the UK’s leading construction solutions and sustainable building materials company, has powered ahead with a successful resurfacing project at […]
Paignton based Amberon Group is now the biggest employer in the traffic management industry. A regular fixture on the annual Western Morning […]
The ratio of potholes being repaired compared to those being reported have reached unprecedented levels. As many potholes are now being […]
Driverless cars are set to carry human passengers on Britain’s roads for the first time, a government-backed consortium has announced. Trials […]
Concrete paving specialist Britpave is calling for the UK to consider plans for concrete ‘eRoads’ which can charge electric cars […]
David Hytch, head of innovation and strategy at Franklin Energy, is on a mission to dispel some of the negative […]
A custom-designed, vehicle-mounted vacuum litter picker has been developed and built by Balfour Beatty Plant & Fleet in partnership with […]
A Contract for millions of pounds of funding to help roads in Didcot cope with new housing has been signed, […]
The case for improving the A64 near York has been boosted by the decision to dual part of the city’s […]
There's still a lot of uncertainty about what Brexit really means for people in the UK. How it will affect travel, […]
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