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Adding more places to stop in an emergency In this section What's happening At National Highways safety is our top priority.  We have listened to drivers' concerns about being able to find a safe place to stop in an emergency on all lane running smart motorways and have delivered a programme to …

We’re improving a section of the A63 Castle Street in Hull. Start date March 2020 End date 2026 Cost £355 million Latest updates Overview Documents View our diversions to find out how to get to local businesses. Latest updates 30 July 2025 Update on overnight closures – August 2025 We’ve …

National Highways Geotechnical Asset Performance: Deterioration Modelling for Decision Support (SPaTS Task 1-1061) GDMS Report ID: 37395 August 2022 Mott MacDonald 35 Newhall Street Birmingham B3 3PU United Kingdom T +44 (0)121 234 1500 mottmac.com National Highways Geotechnical Asset Performance: Deterioration Modelling for Decision Support (SPaTS Task 1-1061) GDMS Report ID: 37395 August 2022 Mo…

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: Actu…

We want to encourage motorists to think about their driving and be safe on our roads. This means tackling dangerous driving behaviour Operation Tramline - our HGV camera cabs We are working with our police partners to make sure that: offences are spotted drivers are prevented from causing harm t…

On this page Introduction Corporate emissions Maintenance and construction emissions Road user emissions Enabling actions Our data improvement journey Our data reporting requirements Introduction Our 2030, 2040 and 2050 targets are the driving force behind Net Zero highways. We have used the commitments to shape our actions and provide an indicator of progress. In September 2023, followin…

We're maintaining the bridge carrying Cobham Road over the M25 between Cobham and Leatherhead in Surrey. We’ll need to close the bridge over two weekends in 2025 while we work. Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 26 June 2025 Our first full weekend closures is 27 - 30 June We'll …

Digital, data and technology We're investing £27.4 billion in the strategic road network (SRN) between 2020 and 2025. Digital, data and technology are critical to our main objective: providing safer, smoother and more reliable journeys for our customers. Digital Roads We're setting out our vision…

On the road to good design: Design review at National Highways Foreword As a leading national infrastructure provider, National Highways is committed to raising the design quality of our network. We set up a dedicated design panel and carry out independent reviews of key schemes and standards to help us achieve this. This is the first overview of design reviews undertaken between the end of 2017 a…

Net zero highways: Our 2030 / 2040 / 2050 plan Progress report 2022-2023 September 2023 Foreword We’ve made huge strides since we published Net Zero Highways: our 2030 / 2040 / 2050 plan in 2021. In the year since we published our first update, we’ve seen the Government re-affirm its commitment for the whole economy to reach net zero by 2050 with the publication of Powering Up Britain. Independent…