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Simister Island: Government backs motorway junction upgrade
A huge motorway upgrade to transform the network around the notoriously congested Simister Island has been given the go-ahead. The...
Safer Highways
Sep 102 min read
Rare voles relocated during Norfolk A47 upgrades - National Highways
A colony of rare voles have been relocated as part of on-going efforts to upgrade the A47- says National Highways. The dualling of this A...
Safer Highways
Sep 102 min read
National Highways to auction 55 land asset lots
Property auction house Pugh, which is headquartered in Manchester and part of Eddisons, has been appointed to sell a portfolio of 55...
Safer Highways
Sep 102 min read
Majority of van drivers say they are unfairly treated on UK roads
More than three-quarters (78%) of UK van drivers say they experience negative behaviour from other motorists simply because they drive a...
Safer Highways
Sep 102 min read
How HGV Drivers Can Stay Safer on UK Roads
On UK roads millions of vehicles move across the country daily, and safety on the road network should never be taken for granted. With...
Safer Highways
Sep 103 min read
Major roads may be redesigned with suicide prevention measures
New guidance released by National Highways and the UK Roads Leadership Group (UKRLG) will support the better design of major roads and...
Safer Highways
Sep 102 min read
Why Britain’s Potholes Are the Biggest Obstacle to Autonomous Public Transport
The race to bring autonomous vehicles to UK roads is gathering pace. Tech companies, automotive manufacturers, and government pilots all...
Safer Highways
Sep 92 min read
DfT Seeks Director General to Drive Future Transport Strategy and Innovation
The Department for Transport has announced a new senior leadership role of Director General, created to provide strategic direction...
Safer Highways
Sep 91 min read
Final Weekend Closure of M4 Near Bristol for Badminton Road Bridge Replacement
How National Highways says the finished bridge will look. Picture: National Highways National Highways has confirmed the final full...
Safer Highways
Sep 92 min read
Andy Salkeld Appointed Transport Service Manager for Active Travel Networks at Leicester City Council
Andy Salkeld has begun a new role as Transport Service Manager – Active Travel Networks at Leicester City Council. He has been with the...
Safer Highways
Sep 91 min read
TfL launches consultation on pedicab licensing
Transport for London (TfL) has launched a six-week consultation on proposals to introduce licensing and safety regulations for pedicabs...
Safer Highways
Sep 91 min read
A1 bridge repairs 'won't be finished' until spring
Work to widen a section of the A1 will not be finished until next spring, transport bosses have said. The Allerdene Bridge in Gateshead...
Safer Highways
Sep 92 min read
We need £1 billion to fix our roads, says Cambridgeshire councillor
The Chair of Cambridgeshire Council's Transport committee is optimistic that the county will see better roads after its budget was...
Safer Highways
Sep 92 min read
Calls for compensation as Kent roadworks extended again
Calls have been made for compensation for people impacted by a multi-million pound road improvement scheme in Kent, which has seen its...
Safer Highways
Sep 92 min read
Australia | Smartphones Could Revolutionize Road Maintenance by Detecting Potholes in Real Time
Potholes may soon become a problem of the past thanks to new research from Monash University engineers, who have developed a way to use...
Safer Highways
Sep 92 min read
Bristol Council Launches Taskforce to Tackle Road Safety and Cut Fatalities
A new council taskforce is being formed to address road safety and accident hotspots across Bristol. Figures from Bristol City Council...
Safer Highways
Sep 92 min read
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