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Back Published 02 September 2024 Press Release As the school summer holidays come to an end, motorists in West Yorkshire are reminded to allow plenty of extra time as the upgrade of a safety barrier on the M1 moves ahead. As the school summer holidays come to an end, motorists in West Yorkshire are reminded to allow plenty of extra time as the upgrade of a safety barrier on the M1 moves ahead…

Specialist Professional and Technical Services (SPATS) Framework Lot 1 & Lot 2 Task 1127 Smart Motorway Incident and Infrastructure Investigation – Emergency Area Width Review December 2020 Smart Motorway Incident and Infrastructure Investigation Lot 1 SPATS Framework Executive Summary Highways England are committed to ensuring smart motorways are as safe as they can be and are undertaking 18 meas…

Back Published 31 July 2024 Press Release Drivers using the M6 through Lancashire and Cumbria this weekend are being advised to look out for a wide load movement on Saturday (3 August). The movement involves a huge electricity transformer being carried from the port at Heysham in Lancashire to a National Grid site at Longtown north of Carlisle in Cumbria. The operation begins at 9am from Heys…

A5-M1 Dunstable Northern Bypass Five-year post-opening project evaluation This document has been prepared by National Highways with assistance from its consultants (where employed). The document and its accompanying data remain the property of National Highways. While all reasonable care has been taken in the preparation of this document, it cannot be guaranteed that it is free of every potential …

A5 Little Brickhill to Thorn Roundabout Speed reduction changes and new speed camera locations Woburn Key Little Brickhill New 50mph speed limit A5 B5704 Existing national speed M1 limit to remain (70mph) Existing 30mph speed limit to remain 50 B5120 Existing 40mph speed Milton Bryan limit to remain New average speed enforcement camera 50 Potsgrove Junction 1…

Back Published 21 October 2024 Press Release Drivers are being advised to avoid a section of the M25 as significant disruption is likely to last into the evening as work continues to repair the carriageway following two major incidents. A serious HGV fire was reported shortly after 10pm yesterday (Sunday) between junction 5…

Back Published 19 February 2025 News Press Release A £4 million National Highways project to reduce the risk of flooding along the M6 north of Lancaster will start on Monday (24 February) – providing safer, smoother and more reliable journeys for drivers. National Highways is delivering a raft of drainage improvements and repairs between junction 3…

Improving motorcycle safety: A review of interventions and guidance for development and evaluation 1 Report Details Report prepared for: National Highways Project name: Motorcycle Evaluation Framework Final Report Copyright: ©Agilysis Limited Report date: Report status/version: Final Project manager: Tanya Fosdick Report authors: Dr Elizabeth Box, Dr Neale Kinnear, Tanya Fosdick DOCUMENT AMENDMENT…

M4 to Dorset Coast: Strategic connectivity study December 2023 M4 to Dorset Coast - Strategic connectivity study Introduction National Highways is the government organisation which plans, designs, builds, RIS2 identified the need operates and maintains England’s motorways and major A-roads, known as the strategic road for an M4 to Dorset network (SRN). The roads we manage play a Coast study as fol…

Back Published 11 November 2024 Press Release Walkers will soon be enjoying new parts of the West Midlands’ countryside thanks to the team behind National Highways’ M42 junction 6 improvements scheme. Funding from the project’s social value fund has enabled a new footpath to be created across land owned by the George Fentham Trust and linking the villages of Hampton in Arden and Bick…