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Strategic Design Panel progress report 5 Good road design: Contents Strategic Design Panel progress report 5 – November 2022 makes roads safe and useful Foreword 6 is inclusive Executive summary 8 makes roads understandable 1. The Strategic Design Panel 10 fits in context 2. Making progress 14 is restrained 3. Design review 18 4. Panel review 24 is environmentally sustainable 5. Design champions 2…

The contract award completes the team that will build the Lower Thames Crossing, as BMJV joins Balfour Beatty (Roads North of the Thames) and Skanska (Kent Roads) In this section Share this article Published 07 Dec 2023 National Highways has today (07 December 2023) announced that it has awarded Bouygues Travaux Publics – Murphy Joint Venture the contract to build the country’s largest bored …

The Rhondda Tunnel Society is proposing to reopen the tunnel for cycling and walking, allowing current and future generations to enjoy this amazing feat of engineering. Share this article Location: Rhondda and Afan Valleys, South Wales Project managed by: The Rhondda Tunnel Society Open to the public? No Status: Awaiting Welsh Parliament decision on ownership About the structure The Rhondda…

National Highways Digital Lab: Improving customer journeys through data and digital partnerships By Kamran Ashraf, Head of Digital Lab, National Highways National Highways has evolved significantly in recent years and is looking to evolve further into a customer service provider, as we look ahead to fulfilling our vision of connecting the country. We have made some bold decisions about how we shou…

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 Harlaxto…

Strategic Des3ign Panel Progress report Contents Strategic Design Panel Progress report 3 – November 2019 Foreword 6 Executive summary 11 1. The Strategic Design Panel 13 2. Making progress 17 3. Design review 21 4. Design advice 22 5. A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon 27 6. Green infrastructure 29 7. Key recommendations and forward planning 31 Appendix A - Understanding best practice 32 cover A30 Cornw…

Jump to section Purpose Why What How Principles Value Get involved Innovation and research strategy "We live in an era of both great opportunity and great challenge for our industry. We see the potential for the greatest changes in vehicles for a century and our customers rightly expect safe, reliable and informed journeys and value from their investment as taxpayers. All this is set agai…

HIGHWAYS AGENCY NETWORK MANAGEMENT MANUAL PART 10 – PROGRAMME PLANNING & SCHEME DEVELOPMENT CONTENTS Chapter Page No. 10.1 Programme Development 10.1-1 10.1.1 Introduction 10.1.2 Guidance Documentation 10.2 Scheme Development 10.2-1 10.2.1 Introduction 10.2.2 Objectives of Schemes 10.2.3 Technical Guidance Documents 10.2.4 Scheme Appraisal 10.2.5 Value Management 10.2.6 Post Opening Project Evalua…

On the road to good design: Design review at National Highways Foreword As a leading national infrastructure provider, National Highways is committed to raising the design quality of our network. We set up a dedicated design panel and carry out independent reviews of key schemes and standards to help us achieve this. This is the first overview of design reviews undertaken between the end of 2017 a…

Over 12 miles of new or improved pathways In this section In Kent, we are creating new pathways and bridges, as well as improving existing pathways, to offer a combination of shorter looping trails and longer routes. Connecting this network of pathways to the area’s rich mosaic of parks and woodland are three new green bridges, including an 84m green bridge over Thong Lane – one of the largest …