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National Highways has today revealed its preferred route for a multi-million-pound scheme that will fill in the dual carriageway gap on the crucial A46 trade corridor which connects the M5 with Humber Ports.
UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £250,000 to develop innovative new ways of using high-quality data to ease traffic congestion.
Milton Keynes to benefit from A421 dual carriageway upgrade.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Plans for a new bypass for Arundel on the A27 in West Sussex have been announced by Highways England today (Thursday 15 October).
A £3.7 million congestion cutting scheme which will improve journeys for drivers in Stockton-on-Tees has been completed today (15 December).
The Environment Agency is urging communities to remain vigilant as flood warnings are still in place.
A multi-million pound project to tackle congestion and pave the way for new homes and jobs near Ulverston in Cumbria will start next spring
Drivers using the M60 and M67 and local roads in Tameside will find congestion associated with the £5.3 million Denton Island Interchange roundabout improvement easing this week.
Roads Minister John Hayes has visited the A1 and A47 Wansford interchange.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Highways England has welcomed today’s go-ahead for a major road upgrade that will transform journeys in the South West and boost the regional economy.
A new road scheme to improve journey times, provide new cycling and walking routes and support the construction of thousands of homes in Devon.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The main construction work on the region’s latest motorway upgrade, along the M56 in Greater Manchester and Cheshire, will get underway this month.
Drivers and residents are being given the chance to influence plans for a new £228 million bypass to improve journeys between Manchester and Sheffield.
Chance for local residents to attend public information events to discuss improvements between the A1 Scotswood and North Brunton.
A Highways Agency project to reduce congestion and improve access to Leeds and Wakefield will get underway on the M1 at junction 41, in West Yorkshire next week (7 April).
Sir James Bevan sets out hopes of keeping the 1.5°C target alive at COP26, but warns whatever is agreed the damage from climate change will be felt for decades
Road users on the M20 near Maidstone in Kent will benefit from reduced congestion as work starts next Monday (10 March) to realign the coastbound exit slip road at junction 7 to improve traffic flows.
The Highway Code will be updated to make roads even safer, thanks to the input of thousands of drivers, motoring groups and transport organisations.
The crucial role of the Dartford Crossing in keeping goods and people moving during and after the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic has been revealed in new data released by Highways England today.
Investment announced alongside establishment of a new Northern Transport Acceleration Council.
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