The transport sector had a strong showing in the 2026 New Year Honour list, with the Department for Transport’s (DfT) former chief science advisor and permanent secretary receiving awards, along with several others from the highways industry.
New data from the RAC shows that pothole compensation claims have increased by 91% in three years.
Chief executive of the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) John Larkinson has announced he will be stepping down at the end of April, after two decades at the organisation and seven years in the top job.
Department for Transport (DfT) officials have reported that a newly developed, in-house AI tool for analysing public consultation responses is operating with 'high accuracy', paving the way for estimated savings of up to £4m a year.
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The New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) will be developing a new drone-focused undergraduate degree in Autonomous Systems in partnership with the Armed Forces, with the first class expected to enrol in September 2026.
New data from Transport for London (TfL) has revealed a significant drop in deaths and casualties following the introduction of key safety regulations for heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in 2019.
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Remembering to remember what we already know
Steve Gooding, director of the RAC Foundation and a former director general at the Department for Transport (DfT), pays tribute to the late Sir Terry Farrell.
Unlocking innovation with the new Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works
Head of technical standards at National Highways, Steve Davy, discusses the new Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW) and what it means for the future of highways.