First live trials for Centre of Excellence for Decarbonising Roads
A Department for Transport UK-wide funded programme has reached a key milestone with the first live trials taking place in North Lanarkshire and the West Midlands. ADEPT Live Labs 2: Decarbonising Local Roads in the UK is a three-year, UK-wide £30 million programme, funded by the Department for Transport that aims to decarbonise the local […]
Electric Vehicles: Motoring groups dismiss claims that EVs causing Britain’s pothole blight
Motoring organisations The AA, RAC and FairCharge have hit back at claims that the weight of electric vehicles is responsible for a decline in the quality of roads. According to the latest Annual Local Authority Road Maintenance (ALARM) survey report by the Asphalt Industry Alliance more than half of the local road network in England and […]
Cormac reports a 12% increase in road maintenance satisfaction
Cormac has once again proved itself to be a leading civil engineering, highway, and environmental services provider. The latest Cornwall Residents’ Survey reveals an impressive 12% increase in satisfaction levels regarding road maintenance, and an additional 11% increase in maintaining parks and open spaces, reports Transport & Energy. The 2023 survey’s satisfaction level is the highest […]
VolkerHighways renews Bath & NE Somerset partnership until 2029
Bath & North East Somerset Council and VolkerHighways will continue their collaborative partnership until 2029, following a three year extension, for both their highways and street lighting maintenance contracts. The two contracts, valued at £16 million per year, will provide a continuity of highway services to the residents and road users of Bath & North […]
