Octavius has been awarded a reconstruction and resurfacing scheme divided across four locations on the Cambridge County Council highways network. The works include improvements at Church Road, Leverington, A10 Lynn Road Littleport, B1100 Padgetts Road Christchurch and Benrick Road, Whittlesey. Highways Framework Manager Jon Millar commented: “This is the fourth Fen RoadsReconstruction Package Octavius will […]

National Highways closes A road in Wiltshire till spring

The A36 Warminster Road in Wiltshire has been closed by National Highways after defects in the footpath alongside the southbound carriageway were discovered. The works – to stabilise the embankment to prevent further movement, and reduce the risk of damage to the main carriageway – means the road is fully closed between Limpley Stoke and […]

Scottish researchers to lead ‘pioneer’ initiative to decarbonise UK transport systems

Researchers from two Scottish universities are to lead a new “pioneer” technology hub to accelerate the decarbonisation of the UK’s transport systems. The website Holyrood reports that a team made up of experts from the University of Glasgow and Heriot-Watt University will use digital-twin technology to work out the most efficient way for transport systems […]