Engineering
A diamond on the rough 23 October 2019
What's wrong with the Aberdeen bypass? 1 February 2019
The A90 Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route is the biggest road construction project the UK has seen for years - but there's something very wrong with the bridge over the River Don.
Routes
Hyde and seek 3 December 2018
In the sixties, a motorway was built on Hyde Park. Which one?
Routes
The Curse of Clydach strikes again 1 December 2017
Upgrade work on the A465 through the Clydach Gorge is taking longer and costing more than expected. Should lessons have been learned from the last engineers to take it on?
Routes
The rise and fall of the second hard shoulder 20 September 2017
Three Generations of the A82 22 January 2011
Three roads were built in the space of 200 years, all trying to tame Rannoch Moor and Glen Coe. This is the impressive tale of one of Scotland's most memorable routes.
Routes
Tours
Roundabouts 27 February 2010
The UK has been driving in circles for a hundred years now, and this humble road junction has become part of British culture. Just what is so special about roundabouts?
Histories
