Highways England hails A14 success as it opens six months early06/02/2020 The A14 improvement scheme – Britain’s biggest road project – is set to open more than half a year early, Highways England has announced. |
As one A14 opens, another closes10/12/2019 Highways England has closed a part of the old A14 in Huntingdon to begin the removal of the viaduct in the town. |
Highways England names the date for A14 opening07/11/2019 The 12-mile Huntingdon Southern Bypass – part of the UK’s biggest road upgrade – will open to traffic on Monday 9 December. |
A14 sees trial of video wall tech15/05/2019 A new energy-efficient portable video wall developed by intelligent transport system solution manufacturer Bartco UK, in partnership with Highways England, has been launched. |
Driverless truck trialled on A14 project02/05/2019 Self-driving trucks are being tested for the first time in England on the UK’s biggest road upgrade project on the A14. |
O'Sullivan pledges more automation as Govt launches £600bn pipeline27/11/2018 Highways England’s chief executive has pledged to increase its use of automation and off-site construction during the next road investment period as ministers published a £600bn pipeline of infrastructure spending. |
Highways England seeks new upgrade for A14 - to Mway status11/09/2018 Highways England is to apply for an 18-mile section of the A14 in Cambridgeshire to be classified as a motorway when its £1.5bn upgrade is complete. |
'Milestone moment' on A14 as Great Ouse viaduct takes shape14/06/2018 A firm from North East England has achieved a ‘milestone moment’ on Britain’s largest current road upgrade with the installation of a central 39-metre viaduct beam across the River Great Ouse in Cambridgeshire. |
A14 viaduct removal 'creates new opportunities for Huntingdon'14/06/2018 Highways England has released images of what the town of Huntingdon will look like once the old A14 viaduct is removed. |
Aggregate Industries wins £70m pavement contract for A14 scheme10/05/2018 Aggregate Industries has won a £70m contract to deliver the surfacing works for England’s largest current road improvement project. |
A14 scheme turns up 'astonishing array' of archaeological finds28/03/2018 Highways England’s £1.5bn A14 project has discovered significant archaeological sites in Cambridgeshire. |
Infrastructure investment pipeline reaches £500bn05/12/2016 The Government has released details of its £500 billion infrastructure investment pipeline which includes major projects such as the Thames Tideway Tunnel and upgrading the A14. |
Further details of £1.3bn road investment announced28/11/2016 Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has outlined further details of more than £1.3 billion of road improvements which were announced as part of the Autumn Statement last week. |
Construction of £1.5bn A14 scheme starts28/11/2016 Work on the £1.5 billion A14 upgrade in Cambridgeshire is officially underway. |
Matchtech to recruit for A14 improvement scheme07/11/2016 Matchtech has been named as one of four preferred agencies to source contractors for the A14 improvement scheme. |
Major works to start on £1.5bn A14 scheme22/09/2016 Highways England will start main construction work on the £1.5 billion upgrade of the A14 in November. |
Bids invited for A14 Community Fund19/07/2016 Highways England is inviting people to apply for grants of up to £10,000 to help lock in the benefits of the A14 upgrade project that starts later this year. |
A14 scheme given green light11/05/2016 The A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme will go ahead after the government granted approval. |
Tarmac wins £3m A12/A14 improvements contract02/11/2015 Tarmac has been awarded a £3 million contract to carry out improvements on the A12 and A14 in Essex and Suffolk. |
Balfour awarded £6.3m improvements project in Cambridgeshire20/10/2015 Balfour Beatty has been awarded a £6.3 million contract to carry out a package of works on the A14, M11 and A1307 in Cambridgeshire. |
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