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We’re carrying out essential safety improvements on the A36 Warminster Road near Limpley Stoke to stabilise the embankment and keep the carriageway safe. Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 25 June 2025 End of works update The A36 at Limpley Stoke will reopen fully to traffic in both directions at 6am on Monday 30 June. Over the last 11 months we have been working to stabilise…

We recently celebrated the work of Greenways and Cycleroutes and Friends of Wye Valley Greenway for the transformation of the former railway tunnel at Tidenham into an active travel route. Share this article Published 27 Jun 2023 Measuring just over 1km, the tunnel links the five-mile route betw…

When you see a fixed speed limit sign on our roads, together with 'Average speed check', this means that vehicles exceeding that speed limit are detected by average speed enforcement cameras. Provided by us, these cameras work by calculating the time taken for a vehicle to travel over a certain dis…

Published 14 May 2025 Skanska’s Bentley Works is a key hub for cementation, steel fabrication and ground engineering In this section Share this article A recent event at Skanska’s Bentley Works facility in Doncaster showcased how the site and local staff will play a key role in delivering the Lower Thames Crossing, one of the country’s most important transport projects. Skanska’s Bentley Wor…

We're converting the M27 between junction 4 (M3 interchange) and junction 11 (Fareham) by turning the hard shoulder into a permanent running lane, making a dual four-lane motorway. Start date Started End date spring 2022 Cost £244 million Latest updates Overview Documents M27 motorway Latest updates 29 June 2022 Upgraded motorway now open This week we’re changing the speed limit between…

We want you to have a safe T.R.I.P. this summer Whether it’s a family holiday, a spontaneous coastal drive, or a long journey to the airport, many of you will be gearing up for road trips this summer. Taking regular breaks is a crucial part of safe summer driving, yet almost 3 in 10 (29%) drivers d…

We're donating 600,000 trees annually In this section Help us plant 3 million trees by 2030 We want to engage with organisations and landowners who can help us plant an additional 3 million trees. We only have enough room for less than 10% on our estate. That's why we'll be donating up to 600,000…

We’re replacing 1,500 metres (1 mile) of noise barrier on the A421 between Wootton and Marston Moretaine. This will reduce road noise and glare from local network roads. We’re also replacing the existing lights with energy-efficient LED lighting to reduce our carbon emissions and save the taxpayer money by lowering electricity costs.   Start date 20 February 2023 End date August 2024 Cost £5.6 …

Replacement of Lychgates Close and Hastings Road Footbridges Start date 5 September 2025 End date 1 December 2025 Cost Circa £3m Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 09 June 2025 Footbridge replacements set to begin over A259 in Bexhill-on-Sea The first footbridge connects Lychgates Close and Church Street and the second footbridge connects Hastings Road, over A259 King Offa …

In this section The Lower Thames Crossing is a proposed new crossing of the River Thames to ease congestion at the Dartford Crossing. It is designed to be the greenest road ever built and is a pathfinder project to explore carbon neutral construction.   Background  We established carbon literacy …