Highways

The UK’s Road network plays a pivotal role in bringing people together, connecting communities and building the UK economy.

Building the UK Economy

The UK’s Road network plays a pivotal role in bringing people together, connecting communities and building the UK economy.

For owners and operators it’s challenging times with the demands for cleaner, greener and more efficient use of public funds.

We support that ambition as a collaborative partner on frameworks with National Highways, Connect Plus M25 and local authorities, delivering a wide range of enhancements to our roads and highways. Those close relationships enable a razor sharp focus on what’s important – keeping the network open and moving safely, reducing carbon and delivering efficiencies.

Through early, transparent engagement with customers, suppliers, and communities we can help to create solutions based on our shared knowledge and expertise. Different thinking is encouraged, and standards are challenged to innovate and meet challenging project targets and most importantly keep everyone safe.

Whether it’s a new road, bridge replacement or refurbishment or a new cycleway we take the time to improve the lives of local communities and de-carbonise our activities for a sustainable legacy.

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Tandem Lift M20 East Streed Footbridge (1)

“I find the service given to be top class because Octavius understand Highways England priorities.”

Stephen Edwards
Regional Performance Manager, National Highways

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Structures

Whether it’s repair and strengthening, a replacement or a new bridge, we approach each project with clever ideas and meticulous attention to detail.

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Roads

Whether it’s road improvements, new carriage ways, junction improvements, slip roads, footpaths or cycle ways, Octavius deliver the projects needed to keep road users on the move across the UK, safely, on time and on budget.

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Public Realm

We carry out the work that we call Public Realm for our customers to improve public areas, whether this is in neighbourhoods, along major roads or in town and city centres.

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M20 East Street Footbridge (17)

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Asset Maintenance

Our asset maintenance services includes work for Smart roads and Motorways, asset surveys, and gantries / communications.

Projects

Octavius has experience on a wide range of highways projects across the UK. Read more about them below.

White Hart Junction – A419 Slip Road/Rail Bridge & Highways Improvements – Minimising Impacts
White Hart Junction – A419 Slip Road/Rail Bridge & Highways Improvements – Minimising Impacts
Appointed at ECI to provide buildability advice across all five NEV projects, we recognised the opportunity for collaborative TM with ...
Improving Modal Connections at Flitwick
Improving Modal Connections at Flitwick
Scope: Construction Work is nearing completion on this new £5.3m transport interchange hub in Flitwick. The new transport interchange, opening ...
A46 Binley – Integrated Design and Build Adds Value
A46 Binley – Integrated Design and Build Adds Value
When the customer, designer and contractor are in tune, they can fully integrate the whole life needs of the infrastructure ...
A46 Binley Junctions – Adding Social Value
A46 Binley Junctions – Adding Social Value
At the end of 2020, the government launched the Social Value Model for procurement to promote new jobs and skills, encourage ...
M25 Gade Valley Viaduct – Cleaner Greener Technology
M25 Gade Valley Viaduct – Cleaner Greener Technology
The construction industry is one of the largest contributors to carbon emissions in the UK and we must all focus ...
A46 Binley – NavTech Radar trial for stranded vehicles
A46 Binley – NavTech Radar trial for stranded vehicles
Navtech radar technology will be a game changer for speedy safe recovery of stranded vehicles in roadworks. “Safety for both ...
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