Road Building & Repairs
The AA release their pothole manifesto
All political parties are today being urged to put potholes high on their manifesto commitments by the Pothole Partnership. The partnership is telling politicians that
Road signs obscured by spring growth
Three-quarters (74%) of drivers say speed limit signs are the most likely type of sign to be covered up by overgrown foliage, with 30mph signs
Frustration Mounts Over Lancashire’s ...
As a resident of Lancashire I find myself increasingly frustrated with our local council’s lack of speed and efficiency in addressing the growing pothole problem.
When a pothole isn’t a pothole
Local authorities are taking wildly differing approaches to deciding whether or not potholes get fixed, meaning many go unrepaired and continue to pose a risk
National Highways defends smart motorways
National Highways has issued a response to a BBC Panorama programme on smart motorways, saying it is absent of key information and relevant context. The
ALARM bells still ringing for local roads
More than half of the local road network in England and Wales is reported to have less than 15 years’ structural life left as the
Impatient drivers put traffic officers in d...
New footage released by National Highways reveals a series of frightening incidents where traffic officers and road workers have narrowly escaped serious injury because of
More police forces join National Highways t...
A trial of new mobile technology which can automatically detect motorists who are not wearing a seatbelt or using mobile phones while driving is being
Robot uses AI technology to prevent pothole...
The world’s first pothole-preventing robot, which could revolutionise the way potholes are dealt with, is to be tested on roads in Hertfordshire. The autonomous robot,
Acklea adds plastic light board and tail li...
Acklea has introduced two new lightweight options to its 7.2t traffic management vehicle range: a 500kg tail lift and a plastic LP13 light arrow board
