16 October 2019
NCDOT awards US 70 traffic improvement contract to Balfour Beatty
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has awarded construction company Balfour Beatty a $203m design-build contract.
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16 October 2019
Highways England to use drones to monitor motorway upgrade works
Highways England has revealed plans to use drone technology to monitor the progress of upgrade work on UK motorways.
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15 October 2019
Continental enters partnership with 3M for I2V interface evaluation
Automotive technology company Continental and US-based conglomerate 3M have partnered to evaluate ways to improve road infrastructure and related technologies.
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15 October 2019
DeepRoute receives permit to test autonomous vehicles in California
Self-driving vehicle start-up DeepRoute has received an Autonomous Vehicle Testing (AVT) permit to test its autonomous vehicle fleet in California, US.
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14 October 2019
Dyson pulls the plug on £2.5bn electric vehicle project
Dyson’s attempt to build an electric vehicle (EV) has come to a close. The £2.5bn project to create an EV had started to come to fruition in 2019. However, the...
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14 October 2019
UK environmental specialists begin surveys for new Merseyside bypass
Environmental specialists have started conducting surveys for the proposed A5036 Merseyside bypass to the Port of Liverpool in the UK,
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14 October 2019
A14 Huntingdon bypass to open ahead of schedule this December
The UK Department of Transport is set to open a the new Huntingdon bypass dual carriageway this December, one year ahead of schedule.
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11 October 2019
Autonomous vehicle startup Einride raises funds to expand into US
Swedish autonomous electric vehicle startup Einride has raised $25m in a Series A funding round co-led by EQT Ventures and NordicNinja VC.
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11 October 2019
GDOT selects Atkins as prime consultant for safety design services
The Georgia Department of Transportation’s (GDOT) Office of Traffic Operations has selected SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins business as prime consultant for regional safety design services.
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10 October 2019
Victoria Government starts repair work on Blue Ribbon Road
The Government of Victoria in Australia has stared rebuilding and repairing a section of the Blue Ribbon Road near Dooen, a small town situated in the state's Wimmera region.