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£180m Black Country highways framework up for tender

Wolverhampton City Council, on behalf of Black Country Transport, has tendered a framework for highways works across seven councils’ road networks.

£180m Black Country highways framework up for tender

Wolverhampton City Council, on behalf of Black Country Transport, has tendered a framework for highways works across seven councils’ road networks.

£218m Lincolnshire relief road approved after 20 years

Lincolnshire County Council can now move ahead with the construction of the £218m North Hykeham relief road following the approval of the legal orders by Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander.

VIDEO: 'I can't understand how people don't use Re-flow': A visit to Re-flow Field Management

Highways magazine visits one of the most influential companies in the sector in recent years - Re-flow Field Management.

ORR calls time on 'bold plans' after more than £750m losses

The head of the highways monitor in England has called on the Government and National Highways to just 'stick to a boring plan and deliver it', after roughly £750m of public money has been lost in recent years due to abandoned schemes.

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COMMENT AND ANALYSIS

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.

One network, many benefits

Colette Carroll OBE, managing director for transportation at AtkinsRéalis UK & Ireland, discusses how highways can evolve with devolution.

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INNOVATION AND STRATEGY

Waymo to arrive in London in 2026

Waymo, the US-based autonomous taxi company, has announced that London can expect to book its driverless cabs next year.

DfT approves first PAS 2161 compliant survey systems

The Department for Transport has announced the first round of approvals for road survey systems that are compliant with the new road condition monitoring standard, PAS 2161.