The Highways Agency is to deliver 57 vital road improvements said to equate to a near US $ 4.83 billion (£3bn) boost to the UK economy. The $ 274.25 million (£170mn) investment is part of a $ 350.07 million (£217) million programme to remove bottlenecks and keep traffic moving on England’s motorways and major A roads. Many of the improvements will be delivered in 2013 and 2014, and they will all be completed by March 2015. The announcement brings the total number of schemes to receive investment from the Go
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has honoured key engineering innovators into its Hall of Fame. These include the pioneer of urban interchange design, the Pennsylvania pioneer of the welded bridge concept, a former congressional transportation investment champion and a top US transportation engineering researcher and educator.
Launched in 2010, the Transportation Development Hall of Fame honours individuals or families from the public and private sectors who have made extra