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Pensford Viaduct is a beautiful Grade II listed structure, made up of sixteen arches of differing widths and heights, supported by tall tapering piers in the centre and thicker shorter ones at the sides. Constructed in stone it’s 332 yards in length and reaches a maximum height of 95 feet. Share th…

Parts of the strategic road network have been targeted by unlawful protect activity. We secured a wide-reaching civil injunction as part of our continuing and determined attempts to prevent disruption to England’s busiest roads and the health and safety of those using them, including: public servi…

Around 35 bags of rubbish were collected by Historical Railways Estate (HRE) contractors and Halifax volunteers during a festive clean up in the town. Share this article Published 09 Jan 2024 AmcoGiffen workers and their subcontractor Access Lifting Pulling and Safety (ALPS), who are working on …

Share this article In 2020, at the start of the second road investment period (RIS2 2020-25), we published our first Digital, Data and Technology Strategy. Since then, we’ve seen a lot of change in both the post-pandemic world and our customers’ needs. As a result, we're refreshing our strategy fo…

We understand the importance of research and development. It creates new knowledge to help us understand and improve our performance and meet future network challenges. We face an uncertain future, with fast developing technology and societal change. To make well informed decisions that will take …

Research publications can be found listed below within year order. 2024-25 publications Application of biocementation to improve a well-graded granular material against cyclic loading (external link) Automating construction of road digital twin geometry using context and location aware segmentati…

We’re installing a new noise barrier on the A1 near Eaton Ford. Start date Monday 28 October 2024 End date Early March 2025 Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Related road projects Latest updates 10 January 2025 Work continues during early 2025 We’re installing a new noise barrier…

Cosmic ray technology used to find hidden chambers in the Great Pyramid at Giza is helping us to unlock the secrets of a historic railway tunnel located deep under the streets of Glasgow. Share this article Published 01 Nov 2022 Balgray Tunnel, constructed in 1896, curves for 640 metres under th…

Jump to section Strategy Priorities Roadmap View full strategy Environmental Sustainability Strategy   Our Vision: A connected country. A thriving environment Our 2050 vision is to provide a road network that supports the country’s transport needs but also protects and strengthens the natura…

Our Stakeholder Advisory Forum (SAF) includes key stakeholders with an interest in active travel, heritage, ecology and heritage railways. Role and purpose The role of the forum is to provide advice in support of the development of our strategy, policy and activity in the care and upkeep of the Hi…