Highway & Network Management

Pitney Bowes Business Insight has announced that Balfour Beatty WorkPlace has chosen Confirm OnDemand – PBBI’s on-demand-based infrastructure asset maintenance and management system – to support its US$158 million Highways Services Partnership with Southampton City Council in the UK.

Plans are now being worked on in Canada to extend the key Highway 407 in Ontario.

Traffic jams have reached record levels in Belgium, according to the latest official data.

Three major road organisations have issued a policy statement on fair charging for greener, smarter and safer road infrastructure.

Tenders are being received for a project to expand Duqm Port in Oman, with a key part of the plans including road projects.

The International Road Federation (IRF) has awarded Delcan two Global Road Achievement Awards (GRAA) at their annual banquet in Washington, DC, for Quality Management and also for ITS.

Q-Free yesterday announced that it has been informed that the company will be awarded a contract for delivery of the congestion charging infrastructure in Gothenburg.

Major investments in Croatia's tolled highway network are being seen during this year.

Engineering firm Atkins is now handling design work on a major highway and bridge project in Denmark.

UK government roads minister Mike Penning yesterday announced the roll-out of 3D laser scanning technology to shorten road closure times after crashes.