ELGIN (Roadworks)

ELGIN is a technology company whose products include roadworks.org, a roadworks and transport information portal which is the largest roadworks and traffic disruptions information service in the UK. Uniquely integrating information from hundreds of local highways authorities as well as national Agencies, its services are available on an open and free to view website at roadworks.org, and on mobile devices and SatNav navigation systems. ELGIN has also developed innovative tools and services to help professional traffic managers publish real-time road closures and diversions. Though funded privately it has developed a unique public- private sector governance and is one of the leading proponents of opening up public data to citizens and industry.