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The Supply Chain Safety Leadership Group (SCSLG), with our full support, is launching the next phase of Significant Risk: Strategic Direction. This aims to eliminate the significant risks that cause life-changing harm to those working on the strategic road network The Strategic Direction has been f…

New decision date set for 23 May 2025 In this section Share this article Published 08 Oct 2024 On Monday 7 October, the Secretary of State for Transport announced a new deadline for Government to make a decision on the Lower Thames Crossing Development Consent Order (DCO) application. The new …

This powerful landmark stands as a testament to the golden era of Victorian railway engineering. Owned by National Highways and leased to Sustrans on a long-term basis, it now offers walkers and cyclists stunning views of the surrounding hills and countryside as part of a winding network of active t…

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 Lych…

Our work includes replacing the safety barrier and road signs, resurfacing, repainting road markings, replacing road studs (cat's eyes) and other routine maintenance activities. This will make sure the A120 around Braintree remains in a safe and serviceable condition. We're doing the work in two pha…

We are replacing the vehicle safety barriers between M20 Junction 5, Aylesford Interchange, and Junction 6, Sandling Interchange, in Kent. Start date 22 April 2025 End date June 2025 Cost Approximately £970,000 Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 14 April 2025 Work starts soon …

During warmer weather you may be thinking about using our network to go on holiday, have a day out, or visit friends and family. You may be travelling on roads that you’re unfamiliar with. Whatever you’re looking to do, we want you to do it safely. Before you travel Make sure your vehicle is fit f…

We're building on our track record of successfully delivering major projects by bringing in partners and expertise from across the infrastructure industry. Learn more about the current bidders and how they will form their local supply chain. In this section We want all interested suppliers to be w…

The content on our social media channels gives you important information about using our roads safely and helps you see what is happening on England’s motorways and major A roads, allowing you to plan your journey better. Reporting incidents  In an emergency, call 999. Other incidents should be re…

We’re implementing a programme of measures around the country to improve air quality at specific locations on the strategic road network. In this section These locations are called Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) links. The measures we are implementing include: traffic management managing speed…