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    Future Roads Digital Roads Former Researchers and Staff

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    Digital Twins Smart Materials Data Science Automation and Robotics Sustainability CAMHighways Dataset Road GP v1.0 - Road Defect Diagnosis Tool Autonomous Maintenance Plant & Innovative Materials Publications

Future Roads

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Who We Are

Who We Are overview Former Researchers and Staff

Future Roads

Future Roads overview Industry Partners Quality Assurance Group Steering Committee Academic Supervisors Fellows Supervisory Board Programme Management Team

Digital Roads

Digital Roads overview Steering Board Business and Academic Principal Investigators Executive Board Co-Investigators Research Team PhD Students Project Management Team

Research

Research overview Digital Twins Smart Materials Data Science Automation and Robotics Sustainability CAMHighways Dataset Road GP v1.0 - Road Defect Diagnosis Tool Autonomous Maintenance Plant & Innovative Materials Publications

Future Roads

Future Roads overview FAQ Cohort 1 projects Cohort 2 projects Cohort 3 projects

Events

Events overview DRF Lunchtime Clinics

Past Events

Past Events overview Digital Roads Of the Future Debate 2024 Co Creation Event: FIBE COFUND 25 October 2023

    Digital Roads of the Future

    Welcome to the Digital Roads of the Future Initiative. The programme is leading the way in the digital revolution of our vital road network. The initiative involves more than 50 researchers at Cambridge, working collaboratively with Industry.

    Digital Roads Prosperity Partnership
    Digital Roads Prosperity Partnership

    An EPSRC supported, industry-led partnership between the University of Cambridge, Costain, National Highways, Department for Transport and Didimi

    Future Roads
    Future Roads

    European Commission H2020 MSCA COFUND Postdoctoral Programme co-funded by 24 Industry partners

    DRF Research

    Publications and Research Outcomes

    CAM Highways Dataset

    Access to dataset and paper

    RoadGP v1.0

    Sample demonstration and paper

    Autonomous Maintenance Plant (AMP) & Innovative Materials

    Find out about the simulated AMP and enhanced materials developed by the Digital Roads Research team

    DRF Publications

    White papers, Chapters, Journal papers and Conference papers

    News

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    9 Jul 2026

    Roads Research Alliance Releases Annual Report 2025/26

    RRA Annual Report 2025

    30 Apr 2026

    Digital Roads Autonomous Maintenance Plant to demonstrate at IJCAI-ECAI 2026

    19 Mar 2026

    New Role Opportunity - Programme Manager

    29 Jan 2026

    MSCA FUTUREROADS Fellows Paper Receives Best Paper Award 2025 from Smart Construction Journal

    5 Jan 2026

    Full Paper Submission Deadline Extended to 24 January 2026

    5 Jan 2026

    Digital Roads publish papers on autonomous road repair

    Digital Roads of the Future

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    The Civil Engineering Building 7a JJ Thomson Ave Cambridge CB3 0FA
    Email:drf-initiative@eng.cam.ac.uk

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