National Highways’ National Roads Telecommunications Service (NRTS) 3 contract, valued at £775,695,464, has been awarded directly to Telent Technology Services following the withdrawal of a competing tender.
New figures from the Road Emulsion Association (REA) have shown a 15% rise in the use of surface dressing this year, helping to reverse a decade-long decline in the use of the 'vital' preventative maintenance technique.
The latest £1bn YORcivil major works framework has rung the changes, with half of the contractors from the last deal dropped.
New guidance from Active Travel England (ATE) outlines a range of road design 'critical issues': defined as 'a street layout or condition that is associated with an increased risk of collisions for people walking, wheeling or cycling.'
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Waymo, the US-based autonomous taxi company, has announced that London can expect to book its driverless cabs next year.
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.
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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.
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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.