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We are upgrading dynamic hard shoulder motorways – starting with the central reservation barriers Start date April 2022 End date Autumn 2023 Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 26 October 2023 Main work completed - Autumn 2023 Our main work on the M62 junctions 25 to 30 is complete. We were able to remove the traffic management in September, reducing the impact on …

Tens of thousands of people and businesses agree that the Lower Thames Crossing is needed. We have created the interactive map to show your support. The different coloured pins on the map show information from a variety of sources, including businesses, representative groups, major employers and individuals - they are described in full at the bottom of this page. Scroll down this page t…

We're converting the M27 between junction 4 (M3 interchange) and junction 11 (Fareham) by turning the hard shoulder into a permanent running lane, making a dual four-lane motorway. Start date Started End date spring 2022 Cost £244 million Latest updates Overview Documents M27 motorway Latest updates 29 June 2022 Upgraded motorway now open This week we’re changing the speed limit between…

Although our smart motorway work has been cancelled following the Government’s latest announcement, we’re continuing to improve safety between junctions 9 and 14 by upgrading the barrier in the central reservation from metal to concrete. Latest updates Overview Documents Related road projects Smart motorway upgrade cancelled On 15 April 2023, the Government announced that plans for new smart…

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We’re looking at ways to carry out essential maintenance on eight bridges spanning the M6 in Cumbria. Start date TBC End date TBC Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Related road projects Latest updates 16 July 2025 Engagement Events We’re starting preparatory works this summer. They are important to manage risks, protect the environment, and ensure everything is in place to carr…

We’re replacing the footbridge which carries footpath 184 over the M3 connecting Whitmoor Road, Bagshot and Lightwater Country Park. Start date Winter 2024 End date August 2025 Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 25 July 2025 Footbridge opening confirmed We're pleased to confirm that the new footbridge over the M3 at Bagshot Heath will open to the public from the af…

Our 2035 strategy 8,000 traffic monitoring sites - 30 million vehicle counts per site per year 8,250 emergency roadside telephones - 39,000 calls handled annually 1,900 miles of road with fibre optic cable - 30 billion vehicle miles supported annually 10 traffic management centres - empowering 350 control room operators 4,000 CCTV cameras - 16 million camera switches monthly 325 weathe…

We need to carry out essential repairs to two bridges near the M27 junction 12 Hilsea Interchange in Hampshire. Start date 5 June 2025 End date End of November 2025 Cost Approximately £5 million Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 18 July 2025 First phase complete We've now completed the first phase of our works ahead of programme. The lane closures have been removed, while …

A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet Our billion pound scheme will improve journeys between Milton Keynes and Cambridge, bringing communities together and supporting long term growth in the region.  We expect the road to open in 2027.  You can find out more in our About the scheme page and watch our short scheme video. Latest updates The latest news from the A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet project…