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As well as maintaining and operating the strategic road network safely, we work to find more ways to deliver safer, smoother and more reliable journeys for our customers in the future.

National Highways Contracts Pipeline 2020-2025 Contents 02 03 05 07 Introduction Commercial case Supply chain strategy 09 11 13 National Highways Procurement strategy Information Technology capability and capacity 1 5 1 5 1 7 Continuous improvement Contract control framework National Highways Contracts Pipeline 03 Introduction 04 Introduction The National Highways Contracts Pipeline is the practical application of the National Highways supply chain strategy and sets out our purchasing intentions…

Contents Contents . 2 1. Introduction . 3 Introduction to the Operational metrics manual . 3 Background . 3 Description of the Operational metrics manual . 4 Intended audience for the Operational metrics manual . 4 2. Governance and assurance of KPI and PI metrics . 4 Governance and sign-off of metrics . 4 Change control . 5 Reporting arrangements . 6 The assurance plan for metrics. 6 3. Performance monitoring and reporting overview . 6 The Performance Specification . 6 The Key Performance Indic…

Connecting the country Our long-term strategic plan to 2050 May 2023 Foreword Executive summary Our strategic planning approach Trends shaping the future Our vision How we will deliver Next steps Foreword Our long-term vision The road ahead Roads will continue to be the most common mode of travel through to Our network is reaching maturity in its extent. Our long-term future focus will 2050 and beyond. They provide a convenient and practical way to see transition from building new network capaci…

National Highways Operational Metrics Manual February 2025 Contents Contents . 2 1. Introduction . 4 Introduction to the Operational metrics manual . 4 Background . 4 Description of the Operational metrics manual . 5 Intended audience for the Operational metrics manual . 5 2. Governance and assurance of KPI and PI metrics . 5 Governance and sign-off of metrics . 5 Change control . 6 Reporting arrangements . 7 The assurance plan for metrics . 7 3. Performance monitoring and reporting overview . 7…

Lean in National Highways Road Investment Strategy Period 2 2020-2025 Foreword The impact of the National Highways Lean programme can truly be seen as industry changing. I’m proud to say that practices such as Collaborative Planning, Lean Improvement interventions and Visual Management have become standard practice on our Major Project schemes and across our maintenance and operations programmes, helping to save time, reduce costs, minimise defects, improve health and safety and drive customer s…

Lean in National Highways Road Investment Strategy Period 2 2020-2025 Foreword The impact of the National Highways Lean programme can truly be seen as industry changing. I’m proud to say that practices such as Collaborative Planning, Lean Improvement interventions and Visual Management have become standard practice on our Major Project schemes and across our maintenance and operations programmes, helping to save time, reduce costs, minimise defects, improve health and safety and drive customer s…

The aim of the Publication Scheme is to set out classes of information which routinely are published on the National Highways website.

Route strategies are a rolling programme setting out our plan for the strategic road network (SRN). They're a key research element underpinning the Road Investment Strategy (RIS), which informs the process of future road investment.

National Highways is refreshing its Digital, Data and Technology Strategy for the remainder of RIS2 (2023-25), preparing for the third road investment period (RIS3), starting in 2025.