As the UK advances toward a more sustainable, safe, and accessible transportation future, the adoption of digital solutions for traffic order management becomes increasingly vital. The kerbside is evolving into a dynamic space that must accommodate the growing demands of various stakeholders... continue
National Highways have issued a new report arguing the case for building the Lower Thames Crossing which includes a new economic calculation for there being £40bn of previously unlisted benefits to the freight sector from the proposed £10bn scheme, plus the claim that congestion on the... continue
Funding for local highways maintenance provides good to very good return... continue
The advent of lithium-ion batteries, developed in the late 1990s, brought the prospect of a lightweight means of vehicle propulsion. Electric assist pedal cycles (EAPC) have benefited for over a decade. The clue to how their... continue
There has been a sharp rise in police seizures of illegally modified e-bikes in the UK, reveals the PA news agency, which received responses to Freedom of Information requests from 27 out of 46 police forces it contacted. Figures show 937 illegal e-bikes were seized in the year up to 11 August 2024... continue
There are now more electric cars than petrol cars in Norway, according to new figures from the Norwegian road federation (OFV). It reports that of the 2.8 million private cars registered in Norway, 754,303 are now all-electric, compared with 753,905 that run on petrol. Diesel... continue
Nearly two-thirds of motorists plan to buy a new petrol or diesel car despite the Government’s pledge to reinstate ban on new internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles from 2030, according to new research. Last year the previous Government announced it would push back the ban on the sale of... continue
Local Transport Minister Simon Lightwood has agreed to reconvene the Hammersmith Bridge Taskforce to step efforts to re-open it to motorised traffic. The bridge, which opened across the Thames in 1887, was closed in 2020 by its owners the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (LBHF) after the... continue
A trial of a new low carbon asphalt for road resurfacing is to start later this next month in Yorkshire on the A64 from Bramham to Headley Bar. National Highways is working in partnership with engineering specialists at the University of Nottingham, who have carried out tests to understand how... continue
UK car production fell by -8.4% in August, according to... continue
Local Transport Today: The council is seeking staff for three new senior roles - Head of Parking, Head of Highways and Traffic and Head of Programmes and Public Realm. Why are these roles being created? Ryan Nibbs: We have some... continue
Campaign group Transport Action Network (TAN) has accused Rishi Sunak of exaggerating the economic and safety case for building the A66 Northern Trans Pennine scheme in his Richmond and Northallerton constituency. The former Prime Minister has been lobbying for the £1.5bn scheme, which would... continue
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