Industry backing drives momentum for revamped JCT Traffic Signals Symposium
The popular JCT Traffic Signals Symposium is gaining strong financial backing from across the traffic technology sector, with major industry players stepping forward to support the 2026 event’s new format. Organisers have confirmed a range of new enhancements for this year’s symposium, which will take place at the University of Lincoln on 16–17 September, including […]
TRL unveils new brand identity to reflect global leadership in transport innovation
TRL, the UK’s global centre for innovation in transport and mobility, has unveiled a new brand identity, its first major update in over a decade, which it says marks “a significant milestone in its evolution and future direction”. The refreshed brand introduces a new strapline, “Shaping Transport”, designed to capture TRL’s role at the forefront […]
Green hydrogen production confirmed at Port of Tilbury
GeoPura and Forth Ports have signed a landmark agreement to produce green hydrogen on site at the Port of Tilbury starting this year. This plant will support the decarbonisation of one of the UK’s most important logistics hubs and position Tilbury among the first major British ports to host commercial-scale hydrogen production for heavy industrial […]
From automated pods to invisible payments: more insights shaping our roads from Intertraffic Amsterdam thanks to SWARCO, Westcotec, TRL and AGD Systems
In this final bonus episode of Highways Voices from Intertraffic Amsterdam 2026, we bring you more conversations highlighting how innovation is already transforming transport systems, from airports to urban streets. We hear how automated vehicles are moving staff around Schiphol Airport and pointing towards scalable platooned transport systems, while in cities, attention turns to logistics, […]
Netherlands’ truck toll scheme to go live on 1 July
The Netherlands will implement its truck tolling scheme on 1 July 2026, from when owners will pay per kilometre drvien. This also applies to foreign vehicles, as is already the case in several other European countries. The truck toll applies on almost all Dutch highways and on some provincial and municipal roads. The Eurovignette for the Netherlands […]