Burroughs are at the forefront of the Highways and Active Travel sector, with a significant breadth of knowledge and experience to support all our clients’ aspirations.

With a proven track record of successfully delivering a range of high-quality projects, our expertise covers both large and small-scale highway projects, minor accesses, Section 38 and 278 Statutory approvals, junction improvements, cycle routes, pedestrian pathways, and integrated Active Travel solutions. As a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, Burroughs can encapsulate Highways and Active Travel engineering, with green infrastructure design solutions (including Sustainable Urban Drainage), structural engineering expertise and project management support for a holistic project experience.

Burroughs are fully committed to creating infrastructure that encourages sustainable transportation. Our in-depth knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB), as well as Active Travel Act Guidance (ATAG) and Cycle Infrastructure Design (LTN 1/20), facilitates innovative, effective, and inclusive design solutions.

Our team are trained in undertaking Walking, Cycling and Horse-Riding Assessments and Reviews (WCHAR), Walking and Cycling Route Audits (ATAG Appendix H) and Active Travel England Route Checks.

Our dedication to long-term success extends beyond project completion. We prioritise ongoing maintenance and monitoring to ensure the effectiveness and resilience of our infrastructure solutions over time, meeting the evolving needs of communities and stakeholders.

With a longstanding presence in the sector, Burroughs has collaborated with local and national government bodies at every project stage, from concept to construction. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our involvement in industry white papers, where we contribute valuable insights and expertise to shape future practices and standards.