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We are resurfacing sections of the A34 in Berkshire. Start date 16 May 2025 End date July 2025 Cost Approximately £1.7million Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 18 July 2025 Weekend work postponed - 18 to 21 July Work planned for this weekend to the A34 northbound between Bee…

We're investigating safety improvements to the A30 from Kennards House to Five Lanes that would improve road safety for drivers and local communities. Start date Spring 2025 End date Winter 2025 Cost £4.6m Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 13 June 2025 Upcoming surveys on the…

Enhancing safety on this busy gateway for the west Midlands. Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 11 December 2024 Overnight closures for planting work While our upgrade of the M40-M42 Interchange was completed before Christmas 2023, several months earlier than planned, we need to…

Share this page The British road numbering system 2023 marked 100 years since the Great Britain road numbering scheme was introduced. Before this, if you weren’t a local, it was very difficult to tell one road from another, and new car owners often got lost when driving longer distances. The Gover…

We manage the strategic road network (SRN) in England, comprising motorways and some A roads. Our road network is essential to the growth, wellbeing and balance of the nation’s economy. The strategic road network (SRN) is arguably the biggest and most important piece of infrastructure in the countr…

We're committed to sharing more information on the performance of our road network with you. One of the ways we're doing this is through our travel time reporting tool, which uses historic travel time information to help you make the best use of our roads. Access the Travel Time Reporting Tool Th…

How we maintain trees. When we do and don't prune or fell trees on our land. In this section On this page: When do we do tree work? Tree roots When do we fell trees? Promoting wildlife and biodiversity Trees and plants are part of our 'soft estate' - the natural or 'green' part of our land th…

Making sure water run-off from roads doesn't pollute the environment is our legal duty. It's also the right thing to do. In this section What is water quality and why does it matter? Water quality is important for everyone in England: high quality water is free from harmful chemicals and keeps u…

We aim to cut carbon emissions from roadside lighting by switching most of our network lights to cleaner LED lights by 2027 Road lighting makes up around half of our corporate carbon emissions. If we are to cut our direct carbon emissions, we must introduce more energy-efficient lighting. In Febr…

These graceful, pioneering structures still form part of an escape from town to country, over 170 years after they were first built. Managed by National Highways and now leased to Sustrans on a long-term basis, they’ve been restored and maintained with care, in partnership with Bolton Council. This …