Shake-up on £150m Lincolnshire highways deal renewal

Seven firms keep places as six newcomers break into county roads line-up

Adder underpasses: Wildlife trust pioneers UK’s first use on roads

The specially-designed snake tunnels now link two isolated populations in Berkshire’s biggest open heath. The post Adder underpasses: Wildlife trust pioneers UK’s first use on roads appeared first on Construction Management.

Ferrovial, Webber Win $1.47B Grand Parkway Design-Build in Texas

The nearly 15-mile project would add frontage roads and SH 35 upgrades to improve southeast Houston mobility and hurricane evacuation capacity.

India’s $3.6bn push to industrialise quickly

India’s government has allocated US$3.6bn (₹33,660 crore) to build 100 "plug-and-play” industrial parks across the country on pre-approved land connected to local roads to attract private investors. Plots range from… The post India’s $3.6bn push to industrialise quickly appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Homes England and Vistry to bring forward 1,000 Northstowe homes

Plans also include a new primary school alongside supporting infrastructure such as roads, utilities and green spaces. The post Homes England and Vistry to bring forward 1,000 Northstowe homes appeared first on Property Week.

The B1M - New York's Most Hated Highway is Falling Apart 07122022

The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway is crumbling. Fixing this highway underlines the essential nature of construction and creates an opportunity to think more imaginatively about how this industry can reshape our world for the better

Tom Scott - Point Zero: Where All Roads Start, 21032014

At the front of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris sits a mostly-ignored marker called Point Zero. Point Zero is the place from which all distances in France were measured from.

New Civil Engineer - Future of Roads, 29072021 and 05082021

Attached are two articles from the NCE about the Future of Roads: - How is the current approach to decarbonising UK roads taking into account the challenges of today and the future? - A successful motorway trial confirms the status of Tarmac’s waste tyre rubber modified thin surfacing as a pointer to the future of asphalt layers

MOXY: The Voice of Women in Infrastructure

MOXY is an online magazine platform targeting millions of women working in infrastructure from highways to alternative energy to broadband and public parks. The first publisher to curate multilingual content at this scale, MOXY empowers all women to have a bigger role in industries that offer rewarding, well-paying careers. In addition to featuring women at the helm of infrastructure projects and initiatives, the platform tackles leadership development, mental health, entrepreneurship, work-life balance, immigration, sexual harassment, and diversity — all as they relate to women who are navigating historically male-dominated interview processes, jobs sites, and board rooms. Who is speaking to the women, not just as a novelty within these industries but as players in them? Enter MOXY.