Latest Roads News

Tightening budgets mean road maintenance specialists are finding new ways to keep costs down.

The backlog of carriageway repairs needed in England and Wales will cost £16.3bn while more than half of the local road network has less than 15 years structural life remaining, a new survey has found.

Balfour Beatty, working on behalf of National Highways, was able to reopen the M25 eight hours earlier than scheduled after the efficient demolition of a motorway overbridge.

A large council in the East of England has launched a tender seeking contractors for £600M of highways work.

City of York Council has been recommended to approve the £65M scheme to dual the York Outer Ring Road.

The new £27M Fylde Link Road’s opening has been delayed due to wet weather, Lancashire County Council has announced.

A newly anointed lord and top planning barrister has been chosen to lead the independent review of why UK infrastructure is failing to deliver on targets currently.

The M25 motorway will experience its first ever planned full closure this weekend so National Highways can demolish a bridge and install a large gantry.

Network Rail has begun two bridge repair projects, one to allow the A159 to reopen in Lincolnshire and the other to conduct urgent repair work to a viaduct’s supporting pillars that have started to erode in Cumbria.

Shropshire Council has released a £110M tender to find a contractor to construct its planned North West Relief Road.