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Transcript for episode two of National Highways’ podcast ‘Connecting the country’ A bold new approach to roadworks Recorded in Birmingham, England. Host Annette Pass, Head of Innovation, National Highways Panel Laura Baker-Lacey, Customer Service Director for Major Projects, National Highways N…

Form of Notification to Police and to Highways & Bridge Authorities This Form of Notification template is an interactive form designed in Adobe Acrobat Pro to be downloaded from the National Highways website, saved and stored on a local device. It can be opened, viewed, saved and edited in a PDF reader - preferably Adobe Reader v10 or above. Free versions are available for downlo…

Back Published 21 October 2024 Press Release News Work to open an extra lane in each carriageway of the M6 between Warrington and Wigan has now been completed - helping to improve journey times and reliability for the tens of thousands of drivers who use the route daily. At 6am on Saturday 12 October, National Highways l…

Back Published 31 July 2024 Press Release Drivers using the M6 through Lancashire and Cumbria this weekend are being advised to look out for a wide load movement on Saturday (3 August). The movement involves a huge electricity transformer being carried from the port at Heysham in Lancashire to a National Grid site at Longtown north of Carlisle in Cumbria. The operation begins at 9am from Heys…

Back Published 19 February 2025 News Press Release A £4 million National Highways project to reduce the risk of flooding along the M6 north of Lancaster will start on Monday (24 February) – providing safer, smoother and more reliable journeys for drivers. National Highways is delivering a raft of drainage improvements and repairs between junction 34 at Lancaster and junctio…

HIGHWAYS AGENCY NETWORK MANAGEMENT MANUAL PART 3 - ROUTINE SERVICE CONTENTS Chapter Page No. General 3.1-1 Introduction Inspections Information Management Operations Plans & Manuals Paved Areas 3.2-1 General Carriageways Footways & Cycle Tracks Covers, gratings, frames & boxes Kerbs, edgings & pre-formed channels Drainage 3.3-1 General Piped drainage systems Gullies, catchpits, grit traps…

Back Published 04 December 2024 Press Release Drivers are being warned to allow extra time to travel after the southbound M23 near junction 9 and Gatwick Airport was closed this afternoon for emergency resurfacing work, which is expected to run into the evening. This follows a serious HGV fire at around 5am this morning. The fire has been brought under control but the blaze, combined with a …

HIGHWAYS AGENCY NETWORK MANAGEMENT MANUAL PART 4 – TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT CONTENTS Chapter Page No. Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual & Notes for Guidance on ‘Safety at 4.1-1 Roadworks’ Introduction Implementation Mobile Works Responsibility for Safety Driver Information Signs at Road works 4.2-1 Introduction General Principles Design of Vehicle Recovery at Road works 4.3-1 Introduction W…

Gender Pay Gap Report 2022-23 At National Highways we’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and enabled workforce, reflecting the communities we serve. We take action to improve our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) through employee feedback and informed by data-driven evidence. Our commitments to the Public Sector Equality Duty also ensure that EDI is a key busi…

Economic Role of National Highways Role 3: Planning and Placemaking Contents 1. Introduction . 2 2. Development and the SRN . 3 3. Engaging with the new planning system . 7 4. Conclusions & priorities for action. 9 1 1. Introduction The right development in the right places: National Highways i…