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The RRA is a unique collaboration between National Highways, the University of Cambridge and industry partners to drive research in the UK’s road sector. Formed in response to the pressing need for sustainable, efficient and technologically advanced road infrastructure, its vision is a collaborativ…

Technology is rapidly influencing the transport sector. We know we need to keep innovating to improve experiences on the road, while getting people where they need to be, safely and reliably. Through this fund, we’re constantly exploring new ways to improve safety and journeys, connect the country …

Congham Road Bridge carries St Andrew’s Lane over the top of the former South Lynn to Yarmouth branch line. Share this article Location: Congham, Norfolk Open to the public? Yes Status: Awaiting Planning Inspectorate decision  History The rail route underneath the bridge historically was part …

Published 12 Dec 2024 The agreement marks a significant step towards achieving our vision of a connected country while conserving, enhancing and managing the natural environment. Share this article Signed on the landscape-led A417 Missing Link project, a scheme that aims to deliver four miles of…

The Queensbury Tunnel is a former railway tunnel in West Yorkshire constructed in 1878. Share this article Location: Queensbury, West Yorkshire Status: Not open to the public History The Queensbury Tunnel is a former railway tunnel in West Yorkshire.  Construction of the tunnel was completed i…

M25 junction 30/A13 corridor congestion relieving project One-year post-opening project evaluation M25 junction 30/A13 corridor congestion relieving project One-year after post-opening project evaluation While National Highways has made every effort to ensure the information in this document is accu…

One of a package of schemes to reduce congestion along the South Coast. Start date 2024-25 End date Road Period 3 (2025-2030) Cost £20 million Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 12 August 2024 Scheme to end Following the Chancellor’s announcement that the A27 schemes will not…

South of Barrhead, the unusual concrete viaduct is one of the largest monuments remaining from the former railway branch. It now offers a safe route for school children to get to and from home. We’ve secured its safe future use with over 240 separate repairs. Share this article Location: Barrhead,…

Downhill Lane improvement will provide extra capacity on the junction between the A19 and the A1290 in Sunderland, supporting the regional economy and plans for the development of International Advanced Manufacturing Park (IAMP). Start date Started End date March 2022 Cost £51.6 million Latest u…

In this section On this page: Foreword Introduction Our first Social Value Plan Economic prosperity Environmental improvement Community wellbeing Equality, diversity and inclusion Recognising social value 2023-24 activity Foreword Here at National Highways, we believe that connecting peo…