Calderdale to invest £14 million in highways network improvements
Over £14 million is set to be invested in Calderdale’s highways network over the next 12 months, with the proposed work plan being discussed by the Council’s Cabinet. The highways network is the West Yorkshire council’s largest and most valuable asset. Maintaining Calderdale’s mix of rural routes and busy commuter corridors is essential for supporting […]
Towards seamless multimodal travel: European Commission adopts new Passenger Package
The European Commission has adopted a new Passenger Package designed to make multimodal travel across the EU easier to plan, book and complete, while strengthening passenger rights when journeys are disrupted. The legislation, adopted in May 2026, aims to tackle long-standing barriers created by fragmented ticketing systems, inconsistent access to transport data and poor interoperability […]
Work begins on multi-million pound Coventry junction upgrade
Preparations for the major upgrade of the A46 Walsgrave junction are getting under way this month, as National Highways begins early overnight works ahead of the main construction phase. The A46 is one of the UK’s major trade routes, serving millions of people, supporting jobs, and connecting inland manufacturing and distribution hubs with major ports, […]
Yunex Traffic upgrades Bristol traffic signals
Working for Bristol City Council, Yunex Traffic is delivering a major upgrade to the city’s traffic signal network, replacing all its existing halogen signal lamps with modern, energy-efficient LED units. The project, which is being delivered by Yunex Traffic’s locally based field services team, will significantly reduce carbon emissions and energy consumption across the city, […]
Southampton: New scheme introduced to reduce city roadworks disruption
People travelling around Southampton could soon face less disruption from roadworks after Southampton City Council received Government approval to introduce a lane rental scheme on parts of the city’s highway network. The scheme is designed to reduce congestion and delays for residents, businesses, and visitors caused by roadworks and street works on some of Southampton’s […]
PTV Group lists top 10 mobility risks that can disrupt major events
New ranking from PTV Group has highlighted the biggest challenges facing cities, transport operators and event organizers as major events continue to grow. As cities around the world prepare to host increasingly large sporting events, concerts and festivals, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of tens of thousands of visitors has become one of the […]
Econ Engineering strengthens partnership with Ringway through major Kent contract
Econ Engineering has strengthened its position in the winter maintenance and specialist highways vehicles sector with a new supply contract with highways service provider, Ringway. The first vehicles have rolled off Econ’s production line at its state-of-the-art manufacturing headquarters in Ripon, North Yorkshire, with the order expected to be fulfilled over the coming months. Econ […]
Scheme to speed up public transport in York to be trialled
A trial scheme designed to speed up public transport in York city centre by cutting congestion will begin in January. City of York Council voted unanimously to restrict parts of Rougier Street, George Hudson Street and Micklegate to buses, emergency vehicles and taxis between 07:00 and 23:00, reports the BBC. The £2.3m plan, known as […]
Kapsch TrafficCom implements 14 Serbian toll stations in four months
Kapsch TrafficCom has expanding its activities in Serbia, building on the successful deployment of the multilane free-flow (MLFF) Operian tolling system on the Belgrade ring road. The recently completed MLFF system on the Belgrade ring road went live on 1 April 1 2026, following animplementation period of less than five months from project kick-off to […]
Transport Scotland responds to A9 Active Travel FOI request
Transport Scotland has revealed more detail about a planned active travel route as part of the A9 Dualling programme, confirming that its preferred option is to keep the route broadly alongside the existing alignment rather than diverting users onto alternative routes. The information, released in response to an Environmental Information Regulations request, explains how five […]