costain

28/05/2020

Costain has won a £2m consultancy programme management contract to deliver Bradford Council’s Smart Street Lighting project.

26/03/2020

Sue Kershaw has joined Costain as managing director of its transportation division, where she will be responsible for the highways, rail and aviation sectors.

12/12/2019

Around a half of Costain's annual profits have been wiped out after it lost a ruling in favour of the Welsh Government on the A465 Heads of the Valleys road project.

15/10/2019

The final cost to taxpayers of a troubled Welsh highways scheme remains unknown, two years after the Welsh Government revealed it was in dispute with contractor Costain over liability for a 25% cost increase.

22/07/2019

One of the stars of Traffex 2019's Future Mobility Zone, Costain, has been awarded innovation funding from Highways England for two connected digital roads projects.

12/04/2019

Highways talks to the the creators of the Traffex Future Mobility feature to explain how they see the future of mobility.

22/03/2019

Highways England has appointed Costain to deliver major improvements on the £125m upgrade scheme A19 in the North East of England.

06/03/2019

Costain has announced Andrew Wyllie CBE is stepping down as CEO after 14 years.

21/08/2018

Highways England has awarded Costain a key contract to design, install and implement one of the UK’s first pilot connected vehicle corridors on a live road.

04/06/2018

Costain has won the M6 J21a-26 smart motorway contract from Highways England to work on the upgrade between the M62 and M58 junctions in north west England.

18/01/2017

Work on the Highways England A556 Knutsford to Bowdon improvement scheme is progressing well.

05/01/2017

Costain, Morgan Sindall and Skanska will deliver £500 million worth of improvements to the capital's road network on behalf of Transport for London (TfL).

15/12/2016

Highways England has awarded four new style asset delivery contracts worth over £300 million to Kier, a CH2M/Costain joint venture and Amey.

10/10/2016

L&R Roadlines will install road markings along the A556 between Knutsford and Bowdon after being awarded a major contract to become a key supply chain partner to Costain.  

05/08/2016

Work on the £130 million Heysham to M6 link road is nearing completion.  

06/07/2016

Costain has completed the acquisition of Simulation Systems Limited (SSL), a provider of technology-based solutions for the highways sector, in a deal worth £17 million.   

28/06/2016

A-one+ has started work on a Highways England contract that is worth up to £70 million per year in Kent and Sussex.

28/04/2016

Costain will start work on a £300 million contract with East Sussex County Council on Sunday (1 May).

04/04/2016

Thirty giant concrete bridge beams have been lifted into place over the A160 near Immingham as part of a £88.4 million project to improve access to one of the UK’s busiest ports.

23/02/2016

Highways service provider A-one+ has reached the milestone of one thousand days and four million working hours without a reportable accident in Area 12.