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Little Changes, Change Everything By making little changes when you drive, you can make a big difference to reducing congestion, avoiding collisions and making journeys safer. Little changes, change everything campaign partner toolkit (March 2024) Little Changes campaign summary Campaign goal The campaign aims to improve everyone’s experience when driving on our network. In this first wave o…

Current road investment plans  (to March 2026) Our current overall funding and delivery requirements are set by the Government’s Department for Transport through the Road Investment Strategy (RIS) process, normally in five-year cycles called Road Investment Periods. For each road period, we produc…

How police and structure authorities can use the ESDAL system. In this section Vehicle or load movements that exceed standard dimensions are called “abnormal loads”. Hauliers must: notify the police of their intention to move abnormal loads alert the owners of any bridges and structures that cr…

Travelling in severe weather Weather conditions can vary considerably throughout the year, and can sometimes change at short notice. To keep safe when travelling on our network, it's important to prepare for different weather types, and understand how to moderate your driving for the conditions. Ou…

Published 14 Mar 2025 Scour is the leading cause of bridge failures in the world, and it’s become more common in recent years because of climate change. Historical Railways Estate Civil Engineer Andrew Willison is our team’s scour specialist. Share this article Q. What is scour?  A. Put simply:…

Working for us Find a job We're responsible for England's motorways and major A roads and we're the backbone for road users across the country.  Our work enhances communities, boosts businesses, and helps to create lasting value across the economy, our societies and the environment.  Home Job t…

Published 24 Jun 2025 2025 is a special year for all involved in the rail industry – it marks 200 years of the modern railway. Share this article As part of our celebrations, we opened up the recently restored Chelfham Viaduct near Barnstaple to the public. We were delighted to welcome around 2,…

Contact us if you have any innovative ideas which you think can help with our key themes and challenges Please complete the form below if you can help with our key themes and challenges. Take time to look at our innovation journey, a process you'll go through with us should your idea match our cha…

The A52 experiences congestion at many junctions, resulting in significant queuing and delays. We've identified several junctions for improvement, to reduce congestion and provide capacity for more traffic from local developments. Start date 2017 End date 2027 Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 17 June 2025 Public Inquiry – July 2025 In November 2024, we submitted …

In this section Our work isn't just about improving conditions for road users. Wherever we can, we take opportunities to connect people with amenities and each other. A63 Castle Street, Hull The existing at-grade layout of the A63 Castle Street carries 47,000 vehicles a day and is frequently congested. Our improvement will speed traffic by lowering the level of the A63, with split level junctio…