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Professor Margaret Bell gives farewell lecture - Highways News
One of the first academics to study the effects of transport emissions on the environment, Professor Margaret Bell, has given her valedictory lecture at Newcastle University, after a career spanning more than 50 years.
DfT publishes a new standard for highway condition data collection
The Department for Transport (DfT) has published a new standard-PAS 2161, for how highway condition data is collected and reported, opening the way for a new approach to road condition categories and highway inspections.
A66 campaigners lose legal challenge - Highways News
A campaign group has failed in an attempt to bring a High Court legal challenge over the government’s approval of a plan to dual the A66.
Red light spells danger: Intersection warning system imminent
Aug 21, 2024 — A new red light running warning system that can reduce human errors at intersections is set to be introduced in the US. Red light violations remain a prominent issue and high contributor to serious crashes and casualties at signalized intersections.
LCRIG unveils dates for 2024 events - Highways News
The LCRIG Innovation Festival 2023 saw more than 600 delegates including 80 different highway authorities in attendance from across England, Scotland and Wales, as well as the Department for Transport (DfT), academia, industry associations, the supply chain and media.
Toyota accused of collecting extensive customer data - Highways …
The Australian consumer group CHOICE has issued a report saying smart technologies built into new Toyota cars pose “significant risks to customers’ privacy, collecting highly personal data and potentially sharing it with third-parties, from insurance companies to debt collection agencies”.
Consultation begins on A141 and St Ives improvements scheme
Oct 17, 2024 — The scheme proposals include seven new active travel routes; eight new public transport initiatives with a focus on bus travel; and development of a bypass to enable heavy goods vehicles and through-traffic to avoid local town centres and surrounding villages.