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Vision for route strategies Planning for the future of our roads highwaysengland.co.uk 2 Introduction Our aspiration for our next round of route strategies is to build upon the work we have done previously, to set out: The roads managed by Highways England play A planned set of future requirements for the a critical role in enabling businesses to transport products and services, providing access to network that is responsive to environmental jobs and suppliers, and facilitating trade and needs; …

This page contains information about our Development Consent Order for this scheme and the consultations we've undertaken while developing our proposals.

Our primary role is to deliver a better service for road users and to support a growing economy. We work in the interests of taxpayers, road users and the millions of people who rely on the network every day.

Our standard suite of specification documents, included within our construction contracts

Our Strategic Road Network Initial Report is the first stage in how we plan network investment with the government. It outlines our proposals for the next road period, how we intend to deliver them and what we aim to achieve.

National Highways Performance Monitoring Statements Year end 2023-24 These statements are the primary sources of information for the performance of National Highways in accordance with the ORR Monitoring Guidelines. Performance Specification statements PS1 Improving safety for all PS2 Providing fast and reliable journeys PS3 A well maintained and resilient network PS4 Delivering better environmental outcomes PS5 Meeting the needs of all road users PS6 Achieving efficient delivery Investment Plan…

Find out more about the A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet scheme, how we'll build it and the benefits it will bring.

Improving safety for all KPI 1.1 The number of people killed or seriously injured on the SRN The number of people killed or seriously injured (KSI) on the Strategic Road Network (SRN) Unadjusted monitoring points: Adjusted monitoring points based on 2023 adjustments: Adjusted: Target RIS Year Unadjusted: Difference Adjusted: Difference 2500 Year Unadjusted: Actual Unadjusted: Target Adjusted: Actual Adjusted: Target 2338 Index (Actual vs Target) (Actual vs Target) 2281 2091 2197 0 2015 1777 1750…

Economic Role of National Highways Role 3: Planning and Placemaking Contents 1. Introduction . 2 2. Development and the SRN . 3 3. Engaging with the new planning system . 7 4. Conclusions & priorities for action. 9 1 1. Introduction The right development in the right places: National Highways influences placemaking to support future housing and business needs. We proactively collaborate with local planning authorities about the location and design of sustainable places through spatial planning a…