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Highway & Network Management

Improving road safety in difficult times
April 8, 2020
Suggestions for improving road safety in difficult times include speed reduction.
Safer Swiss roads in 2019
April 1, 2020
Switzerland’s roads became safer in 2019.
Traffic reduction for Denmark and Norway
March 26, 2020

A major traffic reduction has been noted for Denmark and Norway.

The Scandinavian countries of Denmark and Norway have note significant reductions in vehicle traffic. According to data from the Danish Road Directorate, traffic volumes have dropped 45% since the outbreak of the Corona Virus. However, the reduction has been in passenger car traffic. The volumes of heavy trucks using Denmark’s roads remains relatively unchanged.

In-car technology increases distraction
March 24, 2020
In-car technology increases the risk of driver distraction.
A strategy to boost road safety worldwide
March 20, 2020
A strategy is being established to boost road safety worldwide.
Transport Focus to sort out English road signs
March 18, 2020
Transport Focus is zeroing in on poorly maintained road signs in England.
Faroes: NCC careful of Sandoy Tunnel work around St Magnus Cathedral
March 17, 2020
NCC is careful to not disturb the 800-year old St Magnus Cathedral on Sandoy Island.
Poland: tenders open for S19 in Podlasie
March 13, 2020
Poland has invited tenders for another stretch of its section of the Via Carpathia.
Hungary to open M1 spur to Slovak border
March 12, 2020
Hungary opens high-speed route from Budapest to Slovakian capital Bratislava.
Canada: doubts persist about proposed Howse Pass highway through Rocky Mountains
March 11, 2020
Alberta group attempts to revive the idea of a Howse Pass highway.