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Extra lanes and new technology on one of England’s busiest stretches of motorway are saving commuters up to 40 minutes each week.
Highways England media statement:
Six options for upgrading one of the worst traffic bottlenecks in south-east England have been unveiled by Highways England today (Friday 30 August).
Funding to ensure that trade continues to flow smoothly at UK ports after 31 October 2019.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Navigational apps powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) will help drivers to plan trips.
Easier process to create ‘play streets’ for community events.
Highways England is reminding motorcyclists heading to the British MotoGP at Silverstone this weekend to make sure they stay safe – whatever the weather.
Highways England is calling on motorists to ‘check it before towing it’ following dramatic footage showing a trailer rolling down the M25 in Surrey
A week of action to improve safety on the M1 helped to reduce collisions by almost a third.
Six stone and cast-iron mileposts across roadsides in Yorkshire have been restored, protecting a historical feature and enhancing cultural heritage.
Major upgrades to a northern trans-Pennine route are being planned to reduce congestion, and improve journey times and safety for thousands of drivers.
More than £22m is being invested on a major Yorkshire coastal route over the next 12 months, improving journeys and safety for the thousands of drivers who use it every day.
More than 480 miles of roadworks will be lifted or completed on motorways and major A-roads to help families have smoother journeys over the August bank holiday.
A new road surface using recycled tyres is being trialled on the M1 motorway by Highways England.
New development to reduce congestion, boost employment and promote greener forms of travel.
Football fans are being urged to play it safe when travelling home or away as the new season kicks off this weekend.
Highways engineers of the future swap a day in the classroom for real world construction knowledge thanks to a Highways England team delivering improvements near Carlisle.
A £78 million upgrade of junction 10 of the M6 which will ease congestion and speed up journeys for thousands of drivers has taken a big step forward.
Members of the public are now invited to register with The Planning Inspectorate and make a representation about the proposed M25 Junction 10/A3 Wisley interchange improvement scheme.
Safer, smoother journeys as well as environmental benefits are on the way along the A66 in Cumbria – thanks to a £3.5 million package of improvements.
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