
Four UK highways trials approved as two others are extended
A review of ten pilots found four adopted or approved for wider use, while two had no published outcome.
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A review of ten pilots found four adopted or approved for wider use, while two had no published outcome.

Oxfordshire County Council has approved the next phase of A40 improvements, with construction expected to begin in spring 2027.

Drivers will get more time to leave private car parks and protection against charges caused by breakdowns, emergencies and other issues outside their control…

Public engagement is due to begin before Christmas 2026, with a wider programme of safer cycling routes planned across the borough.

Scotland’s transport secretary has agreed to meet a campaign group representing about 1,500 businesses before deciding how traffic will be managed at the Rest…

MJ Church is moving 25,000 tonnes of earth to restore a 600m embankment and reopen the hard shoulder between junctions 16 and 17.

The two-year framework covers seven categories of civil engineering materials for Nottinghamshire’s highway network, with extensions possible until 2030.

Traffic will be removed from a 0.7-mile stretch between Oxford Circus and Marble Arch as the central London scheme moves into delivery.

Urban & Civic says a public-private funding model helped deliver the Southern Link Road and unlock more than 3,000 homes.

The Korean city says integrated systems have raised average travel speeds by 24.2% and reduced emergency vehicle journeys from 13 minutes to five.