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National Highways to set out new system for connected and autonomous plant at Futureworx event

|Date: March 25, 2022

National Highways to set out new system for connected and autonomous plant at Futureworx event

National Highways will be unveiling a new industry-wide scoring system for Connected and Autonomous Plant ...

National Highways will be unveiling a new industry-wide scoring system for Connected and Autonomous Plant (CAP) to construction bosses at the Futureworx event next week. Visitors to the industry event ...

March 25, 2022
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CECA: Committee Funding Recommendations Vital For Local Roads Survival

|Date: July 01, 2019

CECA: Committee Funding Recommendations Vital For Local Roads Survival

Civil engineering contractors today welcomed the publication of the Transport Committee’s report Local ro ...

Civil engineering contractors today welcomed the publication of the Transport Committee’s report Local roads funding and maintenance: filling the gap which addresses once and for all the extreme state ...

July 01, 2019
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Network Rail awards multi-billion-pound contracts to deliver work on some of Britain’s busiest routes

|Date: December 21, 2018

Network Rail awards multi-billion-pound contracts to deliver work on some of Britain’s busiest routes

Network Rail has announced the award of three multi-billion-pound contracts for the South of England, wor ...

Network Rail has announced the award of three multi-billion-pound contracts for the South of England, worth up to £7bn for Control Period 6 (2019-2024). The framework to deliver renewals and enhanceme ...

December 21, 2018
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Five Roads of the Future

|Date: December 14, 2018

Five Roads of the Future

In the past 50 years there have been huge advancements in the automobile industry but the roads we drive ...

In the past 50 years there have been huge advancements in the automobile industry but the roads we drive on remain nearly unchanged. As cars get smarter so too should the infrastructure that supports ...

December 14, 2018
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Road Reinforcement Could Save Millions

|Date: July 31, 2018

Road Reinforcement Could Save Millions

Local authorities could mitigate the rising cost of highway repair and maintenance by employing simple pr ...

Local authorities could mitigate the rising cost of highway repair and maintenance by employing simple preventative solutions, according to road reinforcement experts. The claim comes as the Annual L ...

July 31, 2018
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Geosynthetic Offsets Rising Aggregate Costs

|Date: May 28, 2018

Geosynthetic Offsets Rising Aggregate Costs

The rising cost of aggregate is driving construction firms to seek out more cost-effective solutions, fig ...

The rising cost of aggregate is driving construction firms to seek out more cost-effective solutions, figures suggest. Data from the Construction Trade Survey and the Department for Business, Energy a ...

May 28, 2018
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Aggregate Industries Secures A14 Surfacing Contract

|Date: May 10, 2018

Aggregate Industries Secures A14 Surfacing Contract

Aggregate Industries has announced that it has been selected by the A14 Integrated Delivery Team (IDT) to ...

Aggregate Industries has announced that it has been selected by the A14 Integrated Delivery Team (IDT) to exclusively deliver the surfacing works for what is England’s largest road improvement project ...

May 10, 2018
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Aggregate Industries Contracting All Geared Up for Highways UK

|Date: November 02, 2017

Aggregate Industries Contracting All Geared Up for Highways UK

Aggregate Industries’ esteemed contracting division, one of the UK’s leading road surfacing contractors, ...

Aggregate Industries’ esteemed contracting division, one of the UK’s leading road surfacing contractors, is all geared up to make a big impression at this year’s Highways UK event where it will be sho ...

November 02, 2017
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