Roads

There are more than 64 million kilometres of roads and highways on the planet – reaching around the globe more than 1,600 times. Ramboll specialises in designing and maintaining this vital infrastructure,with a focus on sustainability and solutions.

Safe and sustainable roads

Modern society depends on a well-functioning traffic and transportation system. With expertise in transport planning, design, and asset support services, we support clients to build, expand, reconstruct, and maintain roads and motorways across the world. Our skills in detailed design, construction, and construction management are at the forefront when we work with contractors.

Halving CO2 impact

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We apply a holistic understanding of sustainability which includes assessing natural, social, human and economic impacts. Through our solutions, we strive to minimise adverse impact and bring tangible benefits to neighbouring local communities. Ramboll partnered with the Swedish Transport Administration to rebuild a road aiming to reduce carbon emissions by 50%during road plan implementation, tendering and production.

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National Highways’ sustainability impact

Driving sustainability for the UK’s leading road network. Since 2006, Ramboll’s work has contributed significantly to improving National Highways’ sustainability impact and performance across 8,000 km of motorways and major roads.

Queensferry crossing: huge carbon saving

The Queensferry Crossing is the world’s longest three-tower, cable-stayed bridge. It is a vital strategic link for eastern Scotland, improving reliability for 24 million vehicle users per year. We identified significant cost and carbon savings, including avoidance of 7,000 tonnes of embodied carbon.

Path to the white cliffs on the coast of Dover, UK

What we offer

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A sustainable outlook
We collaborate with public authorities, supporting them to identify locations and cost-effective solutions with the least adverse effect on the local environment, biodiversity and resource use.

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Simulation and big data
We combine expertise in road operation and maintenance with advanced testing methods and big data analysis to offer complete solutions for road asset management.