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We’re improving safety on the A1 in the East Midlands by closing gaps in the central reservation Start date 16 July 2025 End date TBC Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 04 July 2025 First gaps to close this month First we'll close 13 gaps between Little Ponton and Colsterworth in Lincolnshire. A1 Gap closures map These gaps are small. They're not used often -  as…

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The list below shows HRE major schemes identified for works from April 2025 to March 2026, covering England, Scotland and Wales. It makes up a small proportion of our work to maintain safety on and around our structures. The list gives an overview of our larger schemes, which include repairs, refurbishment, proposed infill* or demolition. In addition to the schemes listed in this programme, we d…

What's happening In this section We’ve introduced improvements to The Highway Code so drivers can more easily find information on how to drive on high-speed roads, including smart motorways. The update includes: clearer advice on where to stop in an emergency the importance of not driving in a lane closed by a Red X the use of variable speed limits to manage congestion updated guid…

We're improving the 10-mile section of the M6 between junctions 21a and 26, by upgrading it to an all-lane running motorway. This will provide increased capacity in a cost-effective way, maximising the use of the existing road. Start date March 2021 End date Spring 2025 Cost £259 million to £285 million Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 21 May 2025 Last part of motorway sur…

National Highways Connecting the country We operate, maintain and improve more than 4,500 miles of motorways and major A-roads in England. This network plays a vital role in everyday life and is crucial to the UK economy. It connects regions, families and friends. It supports local and regional growth and prosperity and it enables businesses to deliver goods nationally and globally.  We’re an …

The award-winning A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme was developed to provide much-needed added capacity to a vital road transport corridor between the North, the Midlands and the East of England. Start date November 2016 End date June 2022 Cost £1.5 billion Overview Documents Project information …

Our objectives Through our Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) objectives we’re committed to: improving our performance in equality, diversity and inclusion as a service provider, contractor and employer meeting our statutory duty under the Equality Act 2010 to promote equality of opportunity; eliminate discrimination, harassment and victimisation; and to foster good relations between those with…

The safety feature that gets you help quicker and faster. Since April 2018, most cars and vans have been fitted with an emergency call system, known as eCall. This built-in safety feature is automatically activated in the event of an incident when the airbags are deployed. This can also be manually activated by the driver or passenger by pressing a button – this button is known as eCall SOS. Wh…

We’re putting in new drainage on the A14 near Spaldwick and Bythorn in Cambridgeshire to help reduce future flooding. Start date 3 March 2025 End date June 2025 Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 14 May 2025 Latest road closure dates We're installing new drains on the A14 near Spaldwick and Bythorn in Cambridgeshire to cope better with surface water, reducing flood…