Safety
Waymo robotaxis recorded 68% fewer crashes than human drivers, study finds
An Insurance Institute for Highway Safety analysis found lower crash rates for Waymo vehicles across three of four US cities studied.
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An Insurance Institute for Highway Safety analysis found lower crash rates for Waymo vehicles across three of four US cities studied.
Transport for London was convicted after an investigation found years of unmanaged risks at a pedestrian crossing where 74-year-old Grace Mecaley was fatally struck.
A Women in Transport survey finds widespread concern about risks to women and girls, but limited training, data and employer support across the sector.
Paisley Road West and Aitkenhead Road will join Pollokshaws Road in a £650,000 rollout designed to cut bus delays.
Herefordshire Council has approved a fresh procurement route for the £45.3m Western Bypass Phase One if Graham cannot bring the scheme back within budget.
The airport says its original 2035 target is no longer achievable, but it still aims to secure planning permission by 2029.
A report commissioned by Fairtiq says mobile pay-as-you-go could deliver London-style ticketing at a fraction of the cost of contactless infrastructure.
Work at the Calne bypass and Stanier Road junction is complete, with further A3102 improvements planned at Bromham and in southern Wiltshire.
A two-way protected cycle lane will be created between Durham Street and College Square North, linking existing facilities near Grand Central Station with Belfast city…
Highways authorities recorded 55 heat-related road failures in 2025-26, up from 33 in 2023-24.
National Highways says 11 schemes have tested lower-emission materials, machinery and construction methods on England’s major roads.
Renewed UK interest in graphene-enhanced road materials highlights the gap between promising properties and proven performance on live networks.