Outgoing prime minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced that the Department for Transport (DfT) will see £800m of funding cuts between now and 2030 to facilitate increased spending for the Defence Investment Plan (DIP).
The Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) has confirmed the results of the 2026 Council elections at its Annual General Meeting (AGM), with six new council members, four new regional representatives, as well as new nominated members and board of trustees.
Transport for London (TfL) has added two major names from national and local government to its board.
The Highways Award-winning PRIME safety project has reduced annual average motorcycle injury collisions by 61% across all trial sites, with a 46% average reduction where riders were killed or seriously injured.
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Traffic systems engineers from across the Yorkshire and Humber region have revived the Yorkshire Signals Group, a regional forum intended to ‘encourage collaboration, knowledge sharing and professional development’.
The vast majority (79%) of people in the UK would like to see speeds on single-lane rural roads reduced from 60mph when they pass through villages or hamlets, according to a new Cycling UK survey conducted by YouGov.
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COMMENT AND ANALYSIS
RIS 3 needs to go 'special delivery'
Marie-Claude Hemming, policy director at the Association for Consultancy and Engineering, discusses the delivery challenges around the third road investment strategy (RIS 3).
Analysis: Running out of road?
Neil Leake, national technical manager at Holcim UK, explores the value of recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) and argues that uptake is essential for reliable network maintenance.