The long-awaited update to the Well-Managed Highways Infrastructure Code of Practice has been launched by the Department for Transport (DfT) and the UK Roads Leadership Group (UKRLG).
In one of his first public addresses, after just half a year in the job, National Highways' Nick Joyce hit out at the industry and National Highways, suggesting the public was being let down.
An updated version of the Traffic Signs Manual Chapter 8 is set for publication next month and will be launched together with a pilot 'change control' process, enabling submissions for further reforms.
National Highways will dedicate £1m of innovation funding to support innovations and ideas that can deliver a 'step change' in road worker safety.
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Dominic Browne speaks to Dr Campbell Waddell and John Scott about their award-winning work on the A889 using 'SmoothRide' technology.
Balfour Beatty has appointed Emma Loxton as its chief strategy officer.
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