Featured Articles
Featured Articles brings together the top-performing and most talked-about articles published on Highways Today. Curated by our editorial team, this collection showcases standout stories that have captured industry attention — from groundbreaking projects and cutting-edge technologies to expert insights and global trends shaping the future of infrastructure.
Tadano Strengthens Crane Support Network Across the United States
Tadano Strengthens Crane Support Network Across the United States The cranes that shape modern skylines, assemble bridges, and lift the heavy components of power plants rarely receive the spotlight. Y...
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Hyundai HL960A XT Powering Sustainable Composting Operations in Yorkshire
Hyundai HL960A XT Powering Sustainable Composting Operations in Yorkshire Across the construction, agriculture and environmental sectors, the push toward circular resource management is gathering mome...
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Celebrating the Engineers and Consultancies Shaping the Future of Infrastructure
Celebrating the Engineers and Consultancies Shaping the Future of Infrastructure Across the global construction and infrastructure landscape, engineering consultancies sit quietly at the centre of pro...
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Inside Poland’s Ambitious Podłęże Piekiełko Rail Corridor
Inside Poland’s Ambitious Podłęże Piekiełko Rail Corridor Poland’s ambitious railway modernisation programme has taken another decisive step forward with the awarding of a major civil engineering pack...
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Topcon And GSSI Integrate Ground Penetrating Radar With GNSS Mapping
Topcon And GSSI Integrate Ground Penetrating Radar With GNSS Mapping Modern infrastructure projects increasingly depend on accurate data, not only about what lies above ground but also about the hidde...
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Serbia Accelerates Road Modernisation with European Investment
Serbia Accelerates Road Modernisation with European Investment Serbia is preparing for a significant upgrade to its transport infrastructure following a €150 million loan from the European Investment...
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Asia Pacific Transport Forum Driving Infrastructure
Asia Pacific Transport Forum Driving Infrastructure Across Asia and the Pacific, transport infrastructure sits at the heart of economic growth, regional integration, and social mobility. The region is...
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Smart Procurement Awards to Spotlight Africa’s Supply Chain Leaders
Smart Procurement Awards to Spotlight Africa’s Supply Chain Leaders Across Africa’s rapidly evolving industrial and infrastructure landscape, procurement has moved far beyond its traditional role as a...
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Topcon Advances Connected Machine Control and Geomatics at CONEXPO
Topcon Advances Connected Machine Control and Geomatics at CONEXPO At a time when contractors are grappling with tighter margins, rising material costs and intensifying sustainability scrutiny, digita...
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Top 5 Technologies for Preventing Underground Utility Strikes
Top 5 Technologies for Preventing Underground Utility Strikes Underground utility strikes remain one of the most persistent and costly risks in construction. Despite decades of safety campaigns, impro...
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Financing the Future of Global Infrastructure
Financing the Future of Global Infrastructure Infrastructure has rarely lacked for demand. Roads still need widening, bridges still need strengthening, ports still need dredging, power grids still nee...
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Saudi Arabia Opens Qassim Airport Modernisation to Global Infrastructure Investors
Saudi Arabia Opens Qassim Airport Modernisation to Global Infrastructure Investors Saudi Arabia has quietly shifted its aviation strategy over the past few years. Instead of focusing solely on flagshi...
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Kolkata Port Opens Strategic PPP Gateway for India’s Bulk Liquid Trade
Kolkata Port Opens Strategic PPP Gateway for India’s Bulk Liquid Trade At first glance, a Request for Qualification cum Proposal issued by Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata might appear routine. Po...
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Philippines Seeks Global Advisory Expertise for Panguil Bay Bridge Operations
Philippines Seeks Global Advisory Expertise for Panguil Bay Bridge Operations The Government of the Philippines has moved to strengthen the long term operational framework of one of Mindanao’s most st...
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John Laing Expands Australasian PPP Footprint with Strategic Acquisitions
John Laing Expands Australasian PPP Footprint with Strategic Acquisitions Public private partnerships across Australasia have entered a new phase of maturity, and investors are responding accordingly....
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Western Bypass Vision Reshapes Freight Mobility Between Rouen And Orléans
Western Bypass Vision Reshapes Freight Mobility Between Rouen And Orléans France’s transport map has long contained a curious gap between Rouen and Orléans. Freight moving between the Channel ports an...
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Al Layan Oasis Signals a New Phase in Desert Urbanism for Dubai
Al Layan Oasis Signals a New Phase in Desert Urbanism for Dubai In the Gulf region, major projects are often measured in height, speed or spectacle. Yet every so often a development appears that tells...
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Modernising Chiloé’s Lifeline as Chile Advances Strategic Route 5 Upgrade
Modernising Chiloé’s Lifeline as Chile Advances Strategic Route 5 Upgrade Chile’s geography rarely makes infrastructure easy. Stretching more than 4,000 kilometres along the Pacific coast, the country...
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Digital Governance and Industrial Digitalisation in Southeast Asia
Digital Governance and Industrial Digitalisation in Southeast Asia Across Southeast Asia, digital transformation has shifted from buzzword to backbone policy. Governments are pouring resources into sm...
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Ritchie Bros Orlando Sale Highlights Global Fleet Expansion Plans
Ritchie Bros Orlando Sale Highlights Global Fleet Expansion Plans Every year, the global construction and heavy equipment sector looks for signals that reveal how the next twelve months might unfold....
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China Advances Subsea Rail Engineering With Bohai Strait Tunnel
Bohai Strait Tunnel Signals a New Era for Global Subsea Rail Infrastructure China’s approval of the Bohai Strait subsea railway tunnel marks one of the most consequential transport infrastructure deci...
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Motive Beacon Strengthens Asset Visibility Across Construction and Logistics
Motive Beacon Strengthens Asset Visibility Across Construction and Logistics Across construction sites, logistics hubs and infrastructure projects worldwide, a quiet drain on productivity continues to...
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Samsara Compact Asset Tag Targets Hidden Costs of Missing Equipment
Samsara Compact Asset Tag Targets Hidden Costs of Missing Equipment Across construction, utilities, logistics and municipal services, the biggest operational disruption often isn’t a collapsed structu...
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Digital Asset Banking Infrastructure Arrives for the Real Economy
Digital Asset Banking Infrastructure Arrives for the Real Economy Financial technology rarely matters to construction until it changes how projects get funded, paid and insured. That’s exactly where t...
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Revolution Concrete Mixers Returns to US Manufacturing with Iowa Expansion
Revolution Concrete Mixers Returns to US Manufacturing with Iowa Expansion Across North America, concrete has quietly become one of the most sensitive indicators of construction health. Infrastructure...
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Vietnam Pushes Ahead With Transformational North South High Speed Railway
Vietnam Pushes Ahead With Transformational North South High Speed Railway Vietnam’s proposed North South high speed railway is moving steadily through feasibility assessment, marking one of the most c...
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Who Owns the Intelligence in the Age of Digital Infrastructure
Who Owns the Intelligence in the Age of Digital Infrastructure Across global construction and infrastructure, digital transformation is no longer about adopting tools. It is about redistributing power...
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EIB Investment Push Accelerates Czech Infrastructure Modernisation
EIB Investment Push Accelerates Czech Infrastructure Modernisation In 2025, the European Investment Bank Group channelled €1.93 billion into projects across Czechia, reinforcing a pattern that has qui...
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Smarter Air Quality Modelling Reshapes Urban Transport Policy
Smarter Air Quality Modelling Reshapes Urban Transport Policy Air pollution is no longer just a public health discussion. It is now an infrastructure problem that sits squarely at the intersection of...
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Bi Oceanic Corridor Financing Connects Paraguay To Global Trade Routes
Bi Oceanic Corridor Financing Connects Paraguay To Global Trade Routes South America has long faced a paradox. The continent is rich in agricultural output, minerals and energy resources, yet moving t...
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Disaster Intelligence as the Backbone of Resilient Economies
Disaster Intelligence as the Backbone of Resilient Economies Across Asia and the Pacific, disasters are no longer occasional shocks. They have become recurring economic events that quietly erode devel...
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Trimble Invests in Future Engineers Through Global Design Challenge
Trimble Invests in Future Engineers Through Global Design Challenge Across the world, governments are pouring billions into transport upgrades, energy transition programmes and urban regeneration sche...
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Trackunit IrisX Enables Real Time AI Equipment Intelligence
Trackunit IrisX Enables Real Time AI Equipment Intelligence For more than a decade, construction has invested heavily in telematics, sensors and connected machines. The sector now generates extraordin...
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Barco Launches BABA Compliant Recycled Rubber Speed Bumps
Barco Launches BABA Compliant Recycled Rubber Speed Bumps In recent years, the global construction conversation has largely revolved around megaprojects, digital twins and decarbonisation strategies....
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Financing Recovery and Urban Infrastructure in Türkiye
Financing Recovery and Urban Infrastructure in Türkiye In the years following the devastating February 2023 earthquakes in southern Türkiye, the country’s infrastructure priorities shifted overnight....
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Smart Steel Revives Ageing Bridges With Heat Activated Reinforcement
Smart Steel Revives Ageing Bridges With Heat Activated Reinforcement Across Europe, North America and parts of Asia, infrastructure owners are confronting a difficult reality. Much of the bridge netwo...
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Connected Intersections Move From Reactive Repairs To Predictive Operations
Connected Intersections Move From Reactive Repairs To Predictive Operations Across developed and emerging economies alike, intersections remain one of the most critical points in any transport network...
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Predictive Vision For Safer Streets
Predictive Vision For Safer Streets Across the developed world, road safety strategies have steadily reduced fatalities from vehicle occupants. Yet pedestrians remain disproportionately exposed. Accor...
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Topcon CR S1 Brings Everyday Reality Capture to Infrastructure Workflows
Topcon CR S1 Brings Everyday Reality Capture to Infrastructure Workflows For years, high-resolution reality capture sat at the edge of construction workflows. Laser scanners were accurate but slow, mo...
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From Trenches to Digital Twins as Field Reality Capture Enters the Enterprise GIS
From Trenches to Digital Twins as Field Reality Capture Enters the Enterprise GIS Across the global infrastructure sector, the most expensive problems are often the ones nobody can see. Utilities, hig...
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Evolving Infrastructure Through Intelligent Modernisation
Evolving Infrastructure Through Intelligent Modernisation Across the global infrastructure sector, digital transformation has quietly crossed a threshold. It is no longer viewed as a disruptive projec...
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Hyperspectral Imaging Is Transforming How Cities Understand Infrastructure
Hyperspectral Imaging Is Transforming How Cities Understand Infrastructure Across the developed world, transport authorities face a familiar dilemma. Roads are deteriorating faster than maintenance bu...
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XenomatiX Brings High Precision Profiling Down to Earth
XenomatiX Brings High Precision Profiling Down to Earth Across the world, road agencies face a familiar dilemma. Networks are ageing, budgets are tightening, and the cost of deferred maintenance conti...
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Leading Infrastructure Into The Predictive Era
Leading Infrastructure Into The Predictive Era For most of the past century, infrastructure has been managed on the assumption that stability was normal and disruption was exceptional. Roads were desi...
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Large Scale Soy Pavement Trial Transforming Rural Infrastructure in Iowa
Large Scale Soy Pavement Trial Transforming Rural Infrastructure in Iowa Across 24 miles of rural northeast Iowa, a quiet but significant shift in infrastructure technology has taken place. What might...
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Kenya Advances Dual Carriageway Plans for Northern Corridor Trade
Kenya Advances Dual Carriageway Plans for Northern Corridor Trade Western Kenya’s busiest international highway is edging closer to a long-awaited transformation. The Government of Kenya, through its...
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CABEI Deepens Strategic Investment in the Dominican Republic’s Infrastructure
CABEI Deepens Strategic Investment in the Dominican Republic’s Infrastructure The scale of multilateral development finance flowing into the Dominican Republic has grown steadily in recent years, and...
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Topcon Partners With Xona To Strengthen Resilient GNSS Infrastructure
Topcon Partners With Xona To Strengthen Resilient GNSS Infrastructure The race to secure resilient, high precision positioning infrastructure has entered a new phase. Topcon Positioning Systems has si...
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Deepwater Gas and Digital Drilling Strengthen Indonesia Energy Security
Deepwater Gas and Digital Drilling Strengthen Indonesia Energy Security Indonesia’s offshore sector is once again in the spotlight as SLB secures multiple offshore drilling services contracts from Mub...
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AI Powered Geoscience Accelerates Development at Konkola Copper Mines
AI Powered Geoscience Accelerates Development at Konkola Copper Mines The global race for copper has intensified. From electrified transport and grid expansion to data centres and renewable power, cop...
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