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Westfield Viaduct has won the National Railway Heritage Structures Award, which recognises successful restoration, modification, or adaptation for new use of any historic railway or tramway civil engineering structure. Share this article Published 07 Dec 2023 The award, sponsored by Translink, recognised the quality of the repairs, with judges describing workmanship and attention to detail of the repairs as "impressive". They also acknowledged the skill and craft used to reproduce the rock f…

Our Health Safety and Wellbeing Director Melanie Clarke hosts bi-monthly webinars exploring Health Safety and Wellbeing across our industry. This is an opportunity to share best practice and innovation with us and our supply chain partners. Our key aims for the webinars are to: promote the continual improvement of health safety and wellbeing performance across our industry provide opportunities for collaboration build engagement gain insight Webinar dates Throughout 2025 we will be holdi…

On this page: Foreword Introduction Our legal duties and commitments Our vision for access and inclusion How we will make a difference for disabled customers using our network How we will make a difference for disabled people living alongside our network How we’ll achieve our vision for disabled customers Key areas of focus to deliver for disabled customers Empowering our people to deliver for disabled customers Downloads Foreword By Elliot Shaw, Chief Customer and Strategy Officer, …

Published 19 Feb 2025 Roads Research Alliance fellows Chapa and Yue discuss their female inspirations, hopes for the industry, and the importance of recognising the skills that women bring to the roads sector, in celebration of International Women’s Day on 8 March. Share this article About Chapa and Yue  Chapa Sirithunge and Yue Xie are research fellows at the University of Cambridge, contributing towards the strategic themes of the Roads Research Alliance.   What has been your involvement…

Our programme will make sure concrete roads remain safe, dependable and durable Most of our network is surfaced with asphalt, also known as blacktop or tarmac, but some roads are built of concrete. These make up around 400 miles (4%) of England’s motorway and long-distance A-road network. Concrete roads are mostly found along the eastern side of England, in the North East, Yorkshire, East Anglia and the South East. There are also some small stretches in the West Midlands, Merseyside and Greate…

Protecting the environment is central to both the design and construction of our scheme. In this section Protecting the environment Our scheme fully supports our corporate environmental commitments. We strive to build roads that exist harmoniously alongside: local communities the surrounding natural, built, and historic environment Since 2017 we’ve conducted extensive environmental surveys covering: water quality wildlife noise air quality climate change impacts Through these survey…

We're working with MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology) to excavate and record any archaeological features before we start construction. Headless animals, possible vineyards and a stylus are among the discoveries unearthed by archaeologists working on National Highways A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet improvements, helping experts build a detailed picture of what life was like in Britain through history.   Since 2021, we have been working with MOLA to build an incredibly detailed picture of what…

Published 24 Jan 2024 The importance of embracing new autonomous technology has been highlighted by current and former traffic management workers who say the innovations are helping to keep them safe. Share this article It comes as Road Safety Week launches today (Monday 14 Nov), with the spotlight on the theme of ‘Safer Roads for All’. We believe nobody should come to harm while travelling or working on our roads and are therefore investing in connected and autonomous plant innovations whi…

The Supplier has an assigned individual responsible for data governance who is accountable for making sure that information created, collected, managed and used on behalf of National Highways, is done so in accordance with the information management system In this section Requirement A data governance manager is accountable for the implementation of National Highways requirements for good information management as detailed in the National Highways Information Management System. Specification…

This privacy notice sits beneath our top level privacy notice and provides information about how personal data is used when we occasionally ask users for feedback and opinions regarding our website and online presence, sometimes in conjunction with our contractors. What personal data do we collect and handle? Information we may collect includes personal information, for example, name, address and postcode, date of birth, telephone details, email address. This list is not exhaustive however th…