Highway & Network Management

IRF World Congress: Safety through technology

October 17, 2024

For too long there has been a focus on physical infrastructure itself when it comes to sustainability. Now we understand the interdependence of infrastructure, government agencies and policies, a nation’s health, access to education and much more. David Arminas reports from Istanbul, Turkiye.

IRF World Congress: Safety through sustainability

October 17, 2024

Be sustainable, but above all be safe, was the theme of the first day of the three-day IRF World Congress in Istanbul, Turkiye. David Arminas reports.

IRF World Congress: Road user charging

October 16, 2024

Where will the money come from to develop and maintain tomorrow’s sustainable road network, no mater in what nation? This was the focus of another session at the IRF World Congress in Istanbul of day of the three-day event.

Tunis-Jelma motorway on schedule

October 16, 2024

The 186km Tunisian project from Tunis to Sbikha and then Jelma is set to open in 2026.

Auckland projects on major to-do list

October 15, 2024

The New Zealand government aims to fast-track big-ticket infra projects.

IRF World Congress 2024: Christian U. Haas of Umovity interview ahead of the Congress

October 1, 2024

With its combination of software, hardware and services, Umovity accelerates end-to-end traffic planning and management globally. Christian U. Haas, chief executive of Umovity, recently spoke to the IRF ahead of the IRF World Congress to be held this month in Istanbul, on the challenges and opportunities facing the mobility sector.

Call for papers extended for ASECAP Days 2025

October 1, 2024

Next year, motorway operators from across Europe will gather in Madrid from May 26-28 for the 52nd ASECAP Days event that will focus on the continuing shift to greener mobility.

Tunnel vision with TrafiBot Dual AI camera

September 24, 2024

Flir’s TrafiBot Dual AI offers a fast thermal core, the most reliable 14-bit early fire detection for road tunnels and robust artificial intelligence for the highest detection performance.

Possible PPP for Mulalo-Loboguerrero

September 9, 2024

The current contract is a design-build-finance-operate-maintain for upgrades and new lanes for the 32km-long project in the Valley of the Cauca, Colombia.

IRF World Congress 2024: empowering mobility for a sustainable future for all

September 3, 2024

Under the theme "Connecting to Empower Mobility: Roads as Enablers of a Sustainable Future for All," the IRF World Congress 2024 will gather global leaders, industry experts, academia, and diverse public and private stakeholders. Attendees will engage in insightful discussions and collaborative efforts and the event is to be hosted in Istanbul on 15-18 October.