Flow Labs launches Flow API
Flow Labs has launched Flow API, a suite of APIs that gives transportation agencies programmatic access to the signal performance measures and mobility data from the Flow platform. Flow API gives agencies the ability to integrate real-time and historical signal and mobility data directly into the systems that drive day-to-day operations – ATMS platforms, TMC […]
Portsmouth City Council publishes new public transport strategy
Portsmouth City Council has published its public transport strategy for 2026–2040, setting out a long‑term plan to make travelling in and around the city faster, easier and greener for everyone. This forward-looking strategy supports the wider City Vision for 2040 and the council’s goals for cleaner air, easier travel and better connections for communities. It […]
Moving traffic enforcement expands to new sites in Derby
Following 18 months of consultation, Derby City Council is expanding its multi-award winning Moving Traffic Enforcement operation to three additional sites across the city. The move aims to improve road safety, reduce congestion, and support smoother travel for residents and commuters. The new enforcement measures will be rolled out at Iron Gate, Osmaston Road (junction […]
Record levels of funding to be spent on fixing Nottinghamshire’s roads
Over £122 million is to be invested in Nottinghamshire’s roads as part of the first phase of a record-breaking highways programme, with more significant funding set to follow. As part of this, Nottinghamshire County Council will deliver a six-point plan to address the backlog of repairs and deteriorating condition of its highways network. The new […]
Southampton increases funding for highways maintenance
Southampton City Council has announced £6,641,000 of local funding for highways repairs, maintenance and improvements over the coming year, a £4,427,000 increase on last year Together with the Department for Transport allocation of £3,359,000, this produces a total budget of £10,000,000. Like many local authorities, the council faces a substantial highways funding gap. Roads across […]
Jacobs completes acquisition of remaining PA Consulting stake
Jacobs has completed its acquisition of the remaining equity interest in PA Consulting. Since Jacobs’ strategic investment in March 2021, PA Consulting has contributed to Jacobs’ growth in advisory, digital, data and technology-enabled solutions, complementing Jacobs’ presence in infrastructure, advanced manufacturing, energy and life sciences. The combined business will serve clients across sectors, including government and private […]
Private Hire company calls for minimum London driverless journey fee
The CEO of luxury private hire company Addison Lee is calling for cab drivers in London to be protected with “a minimum price” on robotaxis to prevent “predatory pricing”. The Financial Times reports Liam Griffin has warned that existing private-hire taxi groups could be “priced out of the market” if companies like Waymo and Tesla […]
ARTSM issue statement on temporary sign non-compliance
ARTSM has been made aware of a significant number of instances where Local Authorities and/or sub-contractors operating on their network have been supplied with or have procured Traffic Management Signage that is not compliant with the regulations set out in Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions (TSRGD 2016), which expressly calls up the standards BS […]
East Sussex: Lewes District Council to fund active travel bridge
A new pedestrian and cycle bridge is a step closer to offering a safer route between two communities.The bridge would span the River Ouse, connecting Lewes and Hamsey, according to the Argus. A commitment of £558,000 in Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding has been approved in principle by Lewes District Council’s cabinet, subject to planning […]
Mayor of York and North Yorkshire accused of pothole ‘highway robbery’
North Yorkshire council chiefs have accused the region’s mayor, David Skaith, of “highways robbery” amid claims the county is losing £20m in funding to fix potholes and resurface roads. According to the Northern Echo a row has broken out between senior councillors at North Yorkshire Council and the Mayor of York and North Yorkshire, over […]