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  • Summarises items on the agenda including a debate on transport infrastructure and discussions about a single European sky regulation.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Biggest upgrade to roads in a generation.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The road to better journeys at the Dartford Crossing – one of the UK’s busiest transport gateways – began this weekend with the launch of Dart Charge.

  • £15 billion ‘Road investment strategy’ will increase the capacity and improve the condition of England’s roads.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New payment arrangements went live at the Dartford Crossing at 6am this morning. Instead of stopping at a barrier to pay the Dartford Crossing Charge, drivers will pay online, by phone or post or at one of thousands of ret…

  • The £15 billion ‘Road investment strategy’ will increase the capacity and improve the condition of England’s roads.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The east of England gets a £1.5 billion investment in its roads as part of the new 'Road investment strategy'.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £1.4 billion package for 18 new road schemes in London and south east of England.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £1.4 billion for road investments in the Midlands will create an estimated 900 new construction jobs for the region.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £800 million for 9 new road schemes in the north west of England will create an estimated 600 construction jobs.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 18 new road schemes worth £2.3 billion for Yorkshire and the north east of England.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £2 billion roads investment for the south west of England will create 1,300 new jobs and tackle A303 bottleneck.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £25 million fund will provide hundreds of new minibuses.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New ways to pay the Dartford Crossing charge have launched today (Friday 28 November), ahead of big changes at the Dartford Crossing this weekend.

  • Drivers are advised that this weekend’s planned closures of the A64 between Staxton roundabout and Seamer roundabout will not be taking place due to overrunning local authority roadworks taking place on the planned diversion…

  • DVLA is looking for volunteers to join its online research panel.

  • The AAIB has released an investigation progress update on the accident to EC135 T2+, G-SPAO, Glasgow, on 29 November 2013.

  • Two further sections of the Highways Agency’s A453 Widening scheme are set to be opened overnight on Tuesday 2 and Wednesday 10 December when contractors switch traffic from the current road.

  • The government plans to raise the national speed limit to 60 mph for lorries travelling on dual carriageways.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Increase in the national speed limit for heavy goods vehicles of more than 7.5 tonnes on dual carriageway roads from 50 mph to 60 mph.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government