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We’re building additional emergency areas to our all lane running smart motorways in the South East. Start date 2024 End date Spring 2025 Cost £390 million national programme Latest updates Overview Documents The safety and confidence of people travelling on England’s motorways and major A-roads is our highest priority. We’ve been listening to your concerns and have developed a programme t…

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…

National Highways has committed to deliver a suite of safety improvements along the A21 route corridor from Sevenoaks to Hastings. We have brought forward this package of works in recognition of the safety improvements they will make to the travelling public and local communities. Start date December 2020 End date Spring 2025 Cost Estimated £20m Latest updates Overview Documents La…

Published 20 Feb 2024 A breathtaking Devon view featuring a historic two-arched bridge has been preserved for years to come thanks to National Highways’ Historical Railways Estate (HRE). Share this article Set in the middle of the stunning Dartmoor landscape, Lustleigh Viaduct - which s…

We’re resurfacing a section of the M4 Prince of Wales bridge to extend the life of the road surface, providing smoother and safer journeys for motorists. Start date Summer 2024 End date Autumn 2025 Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 15 July 2025 Westbound resurfacing works complete We've completed our works on the M4 Prince of Wales bridge and all traffic managemen…

The A432 Badminton Road bridge crosses the M4 on the outskirts of Bristol. Investigations have revealed damage to the bridge which cannot be repaired long term or cost effectively. Start date 12 July 2023 End date TBC Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 16 June 2025 Piling work begins Preparatory work for the installation of the new bridge continues. We recently st…

Last updated - 01.08.2025 13:15 The latest planned full closure information for England's strategic road network. Smart Motorways – technology upgrade work with reduced speed limits Find out where we're working and what this means for your journey. Advance notification of full closures on Englan…

Explore images showing artists impressions of the proposed new roads and tunnels In this section Proposed route of the Lower Thames Crossing An innovative low-carbon footbridge which will eliminate the need for concrete - a sustainable new design that could shape the future of roads - Designed by…

We’ve completed a number of upgrades to the A1 between the Black Cat roundabout just south of St Neots and Biggleswade in Bedfordshire over the last few years. In September 2024, we'll be doing some final maintenance work to signs and resurfacing. Start date October 2022 End date October 2024 Cost £4.6 million Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 13 January 2025 Weekend road c…

Support from the community: Why people need a new crossing Hear stories from the local community on how much of a problem Dartford is for them, and how much they need the Lower Thames Crossing "Nobody wants to leave their child in nursery until 7 o’clock and that is not something I ever wanted to"…