Construction and Sustainability: STA inviting industry to share insights

As Europe continues to advance towards smarter and more sustainable transport systems, understanding expert perspectives is essential to shaping the future of transport infrastructures. The 3/2026 edition of the Smart Transportation Alliance’s Expert Perception Tracker explores the topic of construction and sustainability in the EU’s transport sector, examining sustainability priorities, infrastructure maintenance, sustainability as a […]
DfT publishes results of AV marketing terms protection consultation

The Department for Transport has confirmed it will legally protect a series of marketing terms associated with automated vehicles, preventing manufacturers from describing driver assistance systems as “self-driving” unless they have been officially authorised under the Automated Vehicles Act 2024. The announcement comes as the results of the automated vehicles: protecting marketing terms’ consultation were published this […]
114mph in a 30mph zone: RAC study highlights ‘shocking’ excessive speeding

New data analysed by the RAC has found that 70 per cent of British police forces have caught drivers travelling at twice the speed limit or more on 30mph roads last year. Findings from a Freedom of Information request made to the UK’s police forces show the truly terrifying speeds some people are prepared to […]
Yunex Traffic delivers landmark Kempower EV charging solution for A1 services

Yunex Traffic has successfully completed the commissioning of a high-capacity electric vehicle charging solution for Highways Stops Retail Limited (HSRL), marking a significant step in HSRL’s strategic investment in electric vehicle charging infrastructure (EVCI). Now in operation, Yunex Traffic’s field-based service engineers have taken responsibility for the ongoing servicing and maintenance of the charging solution. […]
Glasgow Chamber of Commerce demands full evidence review before M8 Woodside Viaducts decision

Glasgow’s Chamber of Commerce is calling on Transport Scotland to publish the completed technical modelling on the M8 Woodside Viaducts and fully test all three options before any final decision is made. The Viaducts, built in 1971 between Craighall and Charing Cross, carry around 150,000 vehicles a day and have been propped up since March […]
Zaptec and So Energy partner to deliver lower-cost, smarter and cleaner home charging

Zaptec, providers of home EV charging solutions have announced a new partnership with So Energy, a renewable energy supplier helping customers use cleaner energy more intelligently, designed to help electric vehicle drivers get more from charging at home. By combining So EV, So Energy’s new low-cost renewable EV tariff, with Zaptec’s premium charging technology designed […]
Gallows Corner to remain partially closed until the end of September, says TfL order

Gallows Corner in Romford could remain partially closed until the end of September, a new traffic order has revealed. The order – which came into force on 30 June and will remain in place until 30 September – allows for water main installation and carriageway resurfacing, says the Romford Recorder. It covers key routes up […]
Major Essex commuter route to close for three weeks for gas works

A key commuter route in south Essex is due to close for three weeks to undergo essential gas works. London Road in Benfleet, locally known as Tarpots, will shut from 25 July to 15 August to allow Cadent to carry out essential gas mains replacement work, says the Basildon and Southend Echo. A 465-metre stretch […]
VertiGIS launches next phase of AI-enabled geospatial workflow platform

VertiGIS has announced the next phase of VertiGIS Neo, its cloud-centric, web-based, mobile-ready AI-enabled suite of solutions. Neo operationalises AI across live geospatial workflows, empowering utilities, fibre and infrastructure operators to move from static mapping to real-time decision-making. At the heart of Neo’s evolving AI capabilities, VertiGIS empowers teams to provide a faster, more reliable […]
INRIX launches the 2026 Signals Scorecard

INRIX has announced the launch of the INRIX Signals Scorecard, a new report that helps transportation agencies measure, benchmark, and improve traffic signal operations using real-world vehicle movement data collected across millions of miles of roadway every day. Built on the INRIX Signals Analytics platform, the Signals Scorecard transforms complex transportation data into an executive-ready report that quantifies […]