National Highways launches design contest to secure the low-carbon future of footbridges

A new contest launched by National Highways is seeking innovative designs for a low-carbon footbridge that could be used on the project and across the wider road network.  The humble footbridge plays an understated but vital role keeping communities connected, allowing access to green spaces and encouraging active transport. National Highways is responsible for more […]

Lancashire County Council partners with Aggregate Industries to trial carbon-neutral product

Construction materials supplier Aggregate Industries has completed the trial of its new Foamix® product, which is a lower carbon solution for pavement construction, repair and maintenance. The company says this marks a significant achievement in the pursuit of sustainable asphalt and eco-friendly infrastructure within the construction industry. Trialled on the M65 slip road in Lancashire, […]

Multevo launches world’s first high performance, low emission, multi-purpose highway maintenance machine

Multevo has developed the world’s first Hydrohog – a high performance and multi-purpose highway maintenance machine with ultra-low emissions displacing diesel by up to 40% through dual-fuel diesel/hydrogen technology. The Hydrohog is capable of undertaking arduous applications such as road planing and snow blowing as well as heavy duty flail mowing and flood water pumping by interchanging […]