KNOWLEDGE & INNOVATION NETWORK

Our resource hub contains a growing collection of reports, case studies, and insights focused on key industry themes including innovation, collaboration, and skills.

Some resources are available to all visitors, while others are exclusive to LCRIG members.

RESOURCES

For Local Authority Members

A trusted hub for practical solutions to the pressures of running and improving the network.

Tap into frontline knowledge, expert guidance and tried and tested methods from across the sector.

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Gain clear insight into real Local Authority needs, priorities and decision-making.

Understand local authority structures, procurement routes and how innovation is adopted in practice. Access intelligence that helps you align solutions to what authorities actually want and need. Plan growth more strategically with guidance, frameworks and sector-wide insight.

Our Knowledge & Innovation Network contains a growing collection of reports, case studies, and insights focused on key industry themes including innovation, collaboration, and skills.

Some resources are available to all visitors, while others are exclusive to LCRIG members.

A Practical Guide to Automated Vehicles – What Local Authorities Need to Know Now

Our latest Mini-Guide, sponsored by TRL, focuses on how automated vehicle (AV) technology is evolving beyond trial phases and entering early real-world deployment. This practical jargon-free guide sets out what this means for local authorities, not only how they respond, but how they can actively shape how AVs are introduced and managed.

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LCRIG-led Webinar: Automated Vehicles Are Coming – How to Get Ready 

This timely webinar explored how local authorities can prepare to manage new licensing frameworks and shape how automated vehicles are introduced in your area, for the benefit of your community. 

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LCRIG Annual Report 2025

A report by the Local Council Roads Innovation Group (LCRIG) communicating to its members, and the wider sector, the work that LCRIG has delivered for and on behalf of its members and its positive impact on the wider highways community.

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LCRIG-led Webinar: The Future of Road Safety 

This highly anticipated webinar explored how AI-driven tools could help authorities understand risk earlier, direct resources more effectively and deliver better outcomes for all road users.

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Road Safety: AI Powered Prediction and Prevention

Our fourth AI Mini-Guide, sponsored by TRL, focuses on how AI can help reduce road risk and improve safety outcomes for all road users. It offers a realistic assessment of the technology, verified case studies with documented outcomes, and a breakdown of its benefits, challenges, and practical applications.

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LCRIG-led Webinar: From Data to Decisions – AI Applications in Severe Weather Management

This highly anticipated webinar explored how artificial intelligence (AI) can transform the way we monitor, predict, and respond to severe weather events.

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Severe Weather: Helping Local Authorities Adopt AI with Clarity and Confidence

The third in our AI Mini-Guide Series, focuses on how AI can support local authorities in responding to severe weather more effectively.

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Road Condition Monitoring: Helping Local Authorities Adopt AI with Clarity and Confidence

The second in our AI Mini-Guide Series focuses on AI in Road Condition Monitoring, one of the most immediate and high-impact use cases.

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Demystifying AI in Highways and Road Infrastructure Technology

The first in our AI Mini Guide Series, designed to demystify, clarify and support the safe, confident adoption of AI in the highways and road infrastructure technology sector.

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LCRIG Innovation Report 2025

A report by the Local Council Roads Innovation Group (LCRIG) exploring the barriers, opportunities and shared priorities shaping innovation in the highways sector. Drawing on insight from local authorities and suppliers, it highlights what’s holding innovation back – and sets out practical recommendations to drive meaningful change.

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Skills in Highways Report

A report by the Local Council Roads Innovation Group (LCRIG) highlights a range of actions needed to help local councils address skills shortages and increase workforce knowledge.

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Net Zero Report

A report by the Local Council Roads Innovation Group (LCRIG) highlights a range of actions needed to help local councils achieve net zero.

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