A major £191M remodelling of one of the UK’s worst road junctions has been opened.
Latest Roads News
First signs of Highways England’s RIS2 schemes
Highways England has published the 18 route strategies that will lay the ground for what will be in its next funding period.
New road schemes worth £75M unveiled
Road improvements worth £75M have been announced by Highways England.
M4 Newport scheme “will be carbon neutral”
The Welsh government’s proposed £1bn M4 relief road south of Newport will be carbon neutral, the inquiry into the scheme has heard.
FM Conway wins £40M London roads job
FM Conway has won two highways contracts with a combined value of £40M from the London Borough of Newham.
Midlands transport solution to be tendered
Midlands Connect is to commission a study on how to increase capacity and connectivity across all modes of transport around the proposed new High Speed 2 (HS2) phase 2b station at Toton.
Silvertown Tunnel frontrunner falls at first hurdle
The frontrunner to build the £1bn Silvertown Tunnel in East London failed to even make the shortlist, New Civil Engineer can reveal.
Thousands of UK highway bridges “substandard”
More than 3,000 council-maintained road bridges in Great Britain are “substandard” according to new research by the RAC Foundation.
Bridge collapses over motorway in Italy
A road bridge in Italy has collapsed onto a live motorway during a lifting operation, killing two people.
Details of £220M roads funding revealed
Details have been revealed for the £220M traffic pinch-points fund announced in this week’s budget, which includes junction upgrades, roundabout improvements and better traffic signalling to tackle congestion.