by Martin Lamb | Aug 9, 2019 | Connected Transport, Customers, Environment, Future Road, Innovation
In 2010, FEHRL launched the Forever Open Road initiative, aiming to reimagine how roads would be designed, constructed, operated and maintained in the future. Addressing global challenges such as ageing infrastructure, congestion, safety and carbon targets, it became...
by Martin Lamb | Jun 18, 2019 | Autonomous Transport, Connected Transport, Future Road, Innovation
Good quality roads are a vital part of the European transport network, enabling access to employment, education and leisure activities. Despite the large and generally well-maintained network within Europe, there are estimates that daily congestion causes a loss...
by Martin Lamb | Jun 15, 2018 | Future Road, Innovation
There are approximately 5,000,000 km of paved roads in the European Union, of which around 65,100 km are motorways. The gross investment spending in road infrastructure in the wider 34 European countries in 2009 was over €82 billion (at current prices and exchange...
by Martin Lamb | Mar 16, 2018 | Environment, Future Road
Well-functioning and efficient roads and other transport infrastructure are essential for society to enable the delivery of goods and transport for work and leisure. With modern logistics chains based on just in time deliveries, this is more important still. Yet,...
