Operation Brock “too expensive” say locals

Critics of the M20 Operation Brock contraflow say it is too expensive, with the cost of deploying the traffic-holding scheme ranging from £100,000 to £250,000. Operation Brock is the queuing system for trucks queueing to cross the English Channel that has divided opinion since its inception. Those behind the scheme say it saves surrounding roads […]

ITS India Forum joins ITS Asia Pacific Forum

The ITS India Forum has been unanimously given membership in the ITS Asia Pacific Forum by the member associations of ITS Asia Pacific. This development links India’s vast mobility ecosystem with the Asia-Pacific’s premier intelligent transport community. India, which boasts the world’s second-largest road network and recently emerged as the third-largest automobile market, stands as […]

Experts call for urgent action on ageing road barrier anchors

Road infrastructure experts are calling for urgent action to stop the continued reuse of existing road barrier and parapet anchors – many installed over 30 years ago – warning that the practice could be puttinglives at risk. Over the past few decades, National Highways has invested significantly in upgrading barriers across the strategic road network. […]