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Why Lane Rental Funding Makes Sense for Future Highway Project Financing
As our transportation infrastructure ages and demand on road networks intensifies, one thing is clear: traditional approaches to highway...
Safer Highways
Sep 32 min read
Why Roadworker Abuse Is Driving People Out of the Sector
The UK’s roadworkers are the unsung heroes of the national infrastructure—operating in all weather, at all hours, to build and maintain...
Safer Highways
Sep 35 min read
Why the Future of Roadworker Safety Lies in Autonomous Impact Protection Vehicles and thinking OUTSIDE of the box
As the UK faces mounting pressure to improve roadworker safety and modernise its infrastructure practices, one innovation stands out as...
Safer Highways
Sep 23 min read
Kirklees Council set to charge companies £2,500 a day over roadworks through lane rental scheme
Local authorities in Wakefield, Leeds and Kirklees plan to introduce the so-called “lane rental scheme” for works on the busiest roads at...
Safer Highways
Sep 22 min read
Sheffield roads: Fury in Loxley as hundreds of yards of newly-laid asphalt dug up due to scheduling error
Residents in a Sheffield suburb are furious after a newly-laid road was dug up due to a scheduling error. Readers contacted The Star in...
Safer Highways
Sep 22 min read
Roads reopen along Rest and Be Thankful after 11 landslides
Eleven landslips hit hillsides along the trunk road over a 3km stretch, with two leaving debris strewn across the route. Roads have...
Safer Highways
Sep 22 min read
Site challenges see Aurs Road project costs rise to £28 million
THE cost of the Aurs Road project, which will create a safer route between Barrhead and Newton Mearns, has risen to a projected £28...
Safer Highways
Sep 22 min read
AI cameras have positive effect on road safety in Devon & Cornwall
Cameras which use AI to detect mobile phone and seatbelt offences are having a positive effect on road user behaviour in Devon &...
Safer Highways
Sep 23 min read
Traffic survey will assess future of roads in North Norfolk
A traffic survey is being carried out to assess the future of roads at risk from coastal erosion. People living in north Norfolk may have...
Safer Highways
Sep 21 min read
Botley Road ‘on track’ to reopen on time after project reaches milestone
A £200m roadworks project in Oxford is on track to finish by its new deadline after reaching an important milestone. Botley Road in...
Safer Highways
Sep 22 min read
TfL sorry as passengers trapped on Tube for hours
Transport for London (TfL) has apologised after passengers were trapped on a broken down Tube train for three hours during the evening...
Safer Highways
Sep 21 min read
Nottingham City Council issues invitation to tender for £9.6m Highways Surface Treatment and Insitu Retread Framework
Nottingham City Council is seeking tenders from suitably experienced and qualified entitie for inclusion on a framework for Surface...
Safer Highways
Sep 21 min read
Birmingham Residents Encouraged to Join Cycle September Campaign
Residents and local businesses in Birmingham are being urged to take part in a month-long cycling initiative this September. Birmingham...
Safer Highways
Sep 21 min read
Lower Thames Crossing as a PPP | It makes sense for the UK Economy
LTC as a Public–Private Partnership (PPP) model the pro arguement and what the benefit can be to UKPLC The UK Government has confirmed...
Safer Highways
Sep 13 min read
Welsh Government Begins Search for Contractor to Rebuild A494 River Dee Bridge
The Welsh Government has officially launched the process to find a contractor for a major infrastructure project: the £145 million...
Safer Highways
Sep 12 min read
Drivers warned new 'smart' cameras can see inside cars and catch rule breakers
New UK speed cameras can see 'inside' cars (Image: Ceri Breeze via Getty Images) The new cameras are being trialled by some police forces...
Safer Highways
Sep 12 min read
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