Liverpool makes 'landmark investment' of £200m in roads
19/04/2018
Liverpool City Council is set to spend an additional £200m on road repairs to tackle the deteriorating quality of the highway network in the city.
Keynote speaker announced for Traffex Seeing is Believing20/04/2018 Highways England’s Innovation and Continuous Improvement Director Paul Doney is taking the opportunity to address the highways industry’s leading thought leaders at this year’s Traffex Seeing is Believing on 27 June. |
Highways England showcases innovations20/04/2018 Highways England held an Innovation Day this week, demonstrating some of the transformational technology making a difference on the strategic road network. |
London joint venture loses High Court battle with TfL19/04/2018 A joint venture working under the London Highways Alliance Contract has lost a High Court battle with Transport for London over work rates. |
Breedon reaches for materials heights with £455m Lagan acquisition20/04/2018 Breedon has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire Belfast-based construction materials business Lagan Group for £455m cash. |
Council to use floating vehicle data in groundbreaking signal trial20/04/2018 The city of York is set to launch a groundbreaking scheme to trial using data from vehicles for signal control to improve junction performance. |
Should traffic volume help determine roads funding? Surrey renews calls after potholes double19/04/2018 Pothole numbers in Surrey doubled this spring, jumping by more than 7,000 in February and March and prompting renewed calls for roads funding reforms. |
Gully sensor tech 'requires significant refinement'19/04/2018 Following a trial of sensors that can report when road gullies are getting blocked, a highway authority has said the technology will require further work before being widely used. |
Balfour Beatty hails 'success' of fully open £205m Broadland Northway18/04/2018 Contractor Balfour Beatty has hailed the ‘lasting legacy’ of the Norwich Northern Distributor Road, which is now fully open. |
Pothole impact of Beast from the East 'still to be seen'18/04/2018 The RAC has blamed the recent bad weather for a rise in the proportion of pothole-related breakdowns in the first three months of the year but warned that the full extent of the problem remains to be seen. |
Lincolnshire seeks bids for £762m highway maintenance work18/04/2018 Lincolnshire County Council is seeking contractors for highway maintenance work that could be worth £762m over 12 years. |
Kier charity event raises £500,000 for the nation's future18/04/2018 More than £500,000 was raised to help support the OnSide Youth Zones charity on Saturday at an event organised by Kier and supported by leading companies in the highways sector. |
£21m 'half hamburger' fix to Chowns Mill congestion
Road marking apprenticeships difficulties
