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A virtual twin of the road network that can predict the time and location of potholes and other maintenance issues is just one of the innovations poised to transform National Highways’ future operations.
Major upgrade, including electrification and longer electric trains, to railway line between Wigan and Bolton announced.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
E10 petrol now being served at fuel pumps.
DVLA has been awarded the Waterwise Checkmark for its sustainable practices in water efficient behaviour. The award is part of the DVLA’s Sustainability Plan for 2021/22 to create a more sustainable working environment.
Scanning electronic items is an essential part of airport security. NWPro Ltd are making this a quicker, easier and less invasive process for passengers
National Highways has released video footage of a pedestrian putting their own life in danger, as well as risking the safety of others, to remind the public of the vital measures in place while essential road improvements ta…
Wall-climbing robots, acoustic sensors and laser technology are among the pioneering ideas which could help write off graffiti from alongside National Highways roads in the future.
National Highways has launched an online feedback tool for road users and those who live near to England’s motorways and major A roads to give their views on where investment is needed the most.
One in five motorway breakdowns are caused by worn or incorrectly inflated tyres
Trial of the vehicles found them to be safer, more economical and better for the environment.
The new base near Newport will help keep road users safe in the grip of winter
Letter detailing progress to date and next steps on Hammersmith Bridge.
Nick Harris has been confirmed as the new Chief Executive of the government company which builds and operates the country’s motorways and major A-roads, Chair Dipesh Shah OBE announced today, Thursday 19 August.
Staycations or day trips can be planned with confidence this summer thanks to Highways England’s access guides for motorway services.
Highways England is accelerating the use of warm mix asphalts as standard across its supply chain as part of a drive toward net zero carbon emissions.
Electric vehicle (EV) batteries with a range similar to internal combustion engines and which can charge in as little as 12 minutes are among projects awarded £91 million of government and industry funding.
New technology trials will lead to emergency services, supermarkets and delivery companies using cleaner, greener hydrogen-powered vehicles.
Measures ramped up to maximise testing capacity, including consulting on plans to streamline process for drivers to obtain an HGV licence.
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.
A lacklustre school yard has been turned into a dream playground where children’s imaginations can run wild thanks to a team of volunteers from a nearby Highways England road scheme.
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