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ORR Quality Assurance of All Lane Running Motorway Data Highways England Response to ORR Key Findings & Recommendations August 2021 Highways England response to ORR Quality Assurance of All Lane Running Motorway Data Highways England response to ORR Quality Assurance of All Lane Running Motorway Data Contents Introduction .2 Findings Summary .3 Responses .7 Annex Glossar…

Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures Report 2023 Overview Governance Strategy Risk management Metrics and targets Introduction Roads connect the country and are a convenient, low cost and practical way to travel to see family, to work and to deliver goods around the UK. With almost nine out of ten passenger miles travelled by road and 79% of freight goods moved by road, Britain’s ro…

Back Published 31 October 2023 Press Release News Hanging around in the shadowy underbelly of Victorian bridges, swarming through dark, locked up tunnels and diving into the recesses of historic viaducts a secret invasion is underway – and its good news for the nation’s bat population! The Historical Railways Estate is a collection of structures and assets, many built over 100 years ago, whi…

Highways England Strategic Design Panel progress report 1 Contents Foreword 5 Executive summary 9 1. Purpose and governance 13 2. Membership 17 3. Embedding a design led culture 19 in Highways England 4. Adding value to Highways England design 23 guidance and processes 5. Advice on specific schemes 27 6. Advice on Expressways 33 7. Wider championing of good design 35 in …

Back Published 18 February 2025 Press Release News Drivers planning to use the M62 between Manchester and Warrington over the next two weekends are being advised of important repair work between junction 12 at Eccles interchange with the M60 and junction 11 at Birchwood. National Highways is carrying out targeted resurfacing along the westbound carriageway from Friday night until Su…

Back Published 29 July 2022 Press Release A new van is being used to trial technology that can detect drivers holding a mobile phone at the wheel and people failing to wear a seatbelt It is being trialled in partnership with Warwickshire Police The van will also be able to detect tailgating vehicles in the future New mobile technology capable of automatically detecting motorists who fail to…

Back Published 13 September 2024 Press Release Motorists in Leeds will soon see better journeys on a city motorway as a two-year programme of major improvements approaches completion. Motorists in Leeds will soon see better journeys on a city motorway as a two-year programme of major improvements approaches completion. National Highways h…

The Connected and autonomous plant (CAP) roadmap will revolutionise construction safety and bring productivity gains of £200 billion if adopted by 2040. About the roadmap Together with i3P, we led the development of a roadmap for the implementation of automation in construction. This was a collaborative project which drew on expertise from clients, academia, industry, and government to create th…

HIGHWAYS AGENCY NETWORK MANAGEMENT MANUAL PART 1 – MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH & SAFETY CONTENTS Chapter Page No. General Health & Safety 1.1-1 Introduction Main Legislation relating to Network Management 1.2-1 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations Risk Assessment Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations Construction (Design & Management) Regulations Roles and Responsibil…

Back Published 23 September 2024 Press Release National Highways is thanking motorway users, other drivers and local residents for their patience and support after a series of M62 closures and associated diversions over the last few weeks. Network Rail was replacing a bridge over the M62 between junction 19 and junction 20 at Rochdale and the motorway needed to be closed for two full…