Road Building & Repairs

750 seat belt and mobile phone offences in ...

Dec 20, 2022Comments off

National Highways says it identified more than 750 seat belt and mobile ‘phone offences along a short section of the M6 in Merseyside earlier this

Safety on the Strategic Road Network is imp...

Dec 20, 2022Comments off

The Office of Rail and Road says National Highways is on course to achieve its overall safety target for the Strategic Road Network in England.

National Highways achieves global carbon ma...

Dec 13, 2022Comments off

National Highways has become the first major roads organisation to achieve a globally recognised accreditation for its commitment and ambition to cut carbon. The government-owned

£1.1m investment in M6toll keeps the Midla...

Dec 12, 2022Comments off

Users of M6toll are in safe hands this winter, following a £1.1m investment in seasonal weather preparations. The package of measures will further establish the

Half of drivers avoid using lane one on ‘...

Dec 02, 2022Comments off

Half of drivers (49%) say they frequently or occasionally avoid using lane one on ‘all lane running’ smart motorways – a revelation that completely undermines

60% of drivers think the state of local roa...

Nov 16, 2022Comments off

Six-in-10 drivers (60%) believe the condition of local roads they use regularly is worse than a year ago, with a similar proportion (55%) complaining the

National Highways step up staff training at...

Sep 27, 2022Comments off

National Highways has brought the challenges posed by construction sites to life in a bespoke ‘classroom’ to help staff safely experience heavy plant operation away

Contractor appointed to deliver A46 Newark ...

Aug 30, 2022Comments off

National Highways has named the company that will be delivering a new bypass in Nottinghamshire which will fill in the dual carriageway gap on the

M53 closure to help construct hydrogen-powe...

Aug 09, 2022Comments off

National Highways is paving the way for cutting carbon emissions at one of the country’s biggest oil refineries. The company, responsible for operating the country’s

New research van rolled out to detect dange...

Jul 29, 2022Comments off

New mobile technology capable of automatically detecting motorists who fail to wear a seatbelt or hold mobile phones at the wheel is being trialled in