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Apprenticeships Find a job Would you like to be at the centre of operating, maintaining and improving one of the most advanced road networks in the world?   It takes all kinds of people in all kinds of jobs to keep our roads moving and build better for the future. Whatever your age, whatever your background, an apprenticeship is just the beginning of your journey with us! Home Job types Career programmes Recruitment journey Our apprenticeship programmes offer a combination of on-the-job …

The DMRB has been launched in a new consistent format and with a new website interface. 31 March 2020  The launch has: brought the DMRB up to date made it less ambiguous, more concise and easier to use enabled a digital framework for standards content that will support innovation in digital design, construction and operation of highways infrastructure The DMRB is still accessed from the Standards for Highways website, but when you click on the DMRB link you’ll see a new format for accessin…

Freight logistics businesses depend on our roads, and their ability to move goods safely and efficiently is vital to our country’s economy. As part of our work to reduce the number of collisions involving goods vehicles, the resources here have been created to inform our customers about safety issues that relate to collisions on our network. They contain advice and guidance to keep our roads safe and efficient for everyone. CVIP Programme handout Ratchet strap leaflet Blind spot safety card …

Digital, data and technology We're investing £27.4 billion in the strategic road network (SRN) between 2020 and 2025. Digital, data and technology are critical to our main objective: providing safer, smoother and more reliable journeys for our customers. Digital Roads We're setting out our vision for a once-in-a-lifetime digital revolution on our network. Digital, data and technology strategy Our digital, data and technology strategy is designed to support our Strategic business plan, which…

The Supply Chain Safety Leadership Group (SCSLG), with our full support, is launching the next phase of Significant Risk: Strategic Direction. This aims to eliminate the significant risks that cause life-changing harm to those working on the strategic road network The Strategic Direction has been formulated as a result of consultation with the members of the SCSLG and 35 of our existing suppliers. It is a different approach that unreservedly prioritises the most significant health and safety ri…

Our new online resource provides access to useful data and information about our strategic road network (SRN). Our open data site has been created to make geographical data available to organisations that use the strategic road network (SRN). You can download up-to-date information in common formats or connect your geographical information system via an application programming interface (API). What data is available? The site currently shows where the emergency areas are located on the SRN. …

Maintenance schemes taking place in the East Midlands region. Overview Documents The latest schemes that will be running in this area can be found below in the 'Project information area'. Project information View a maintenance scheme You can view more details about the maintenance schemes taking place in the East Midlands below: A1 northbound and southbound between South Witham and Harlaxton - maintenance works - 17 March to mid-November 2025 We’ll be carrying out essential maintenance o…

Published 10 Jul 2025 We're further supporting the National Trust’s project to turn the Grade II Victorian viaduct in Manchester into a “sky park” and bring a welcome green space to the heart of the city. Share this article Our funding will help lay the foundations to double the park’s size, transforming the untouched half of the viaduct and turning the structure into a through route by adding additional entry and exit points. Work to turn the Castlefield Viaduct into a floating urban park …

Petersfield Road Bridge was constructed around 1903 as part of the newly established Meon Valley line. The cross-country railway ran for 22 miles between Alton and Fareham. Share this article Location: Petersfield, Hampshire Status: Work is due to begin on Monday 1 September and will continue until Sunday 12 October 2025.  History The line was authorised in Parliament in 1897 and opened in June 1903. The line had proved difficult to build due to the general ground conditions. The geology of…

We want to get you the information you need so you can plan your journey. Travelling now? Get live traffic and incident information from Traffic England. Travel alerts Updates on active major incidents that may impact your journey. Travelling later? Build your own traffic report about issues on our network that may impact your journey now or in the future. Daily closure report Advance notification of full closures on England’s network. Now filterable online (.XLS file still available for…