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Technology
New tech for UK motorways to keep driver information up to date
The systems will monitor speed limits and the information displayed on overhead signs.
By
James Fossdyke
24 November 2021
Green
A46 roadworks go green in attempts to cut emissions
Recycling the old road surface is estimated to cut emissions by a quarter.
By
James Fossdyke
22 November 2021
Safety
Unmarked police HGVs patrol M25 to improve safety
The HGV tractor units have the height to spot drivers using mobile phones or failing to wear a seatbelt.
By
James Fossdyke
19 November 2021
Safety
UK: Pilot scheme tests 'natural' methods to stop roads flooding
National Highways is investing £420,000 in the scheme across northern England.
By
James Fossdyke
10 November 2021
Safety
MPs recommend all-lane running 'pause' on UK motorways
The Transport Select Committee says the Department for Transport has failed to deliver the promised safety improvements.
By
James Fossdyke
4 November 2021
Government
UK government's nationwide injunction aims to stop activists blocking roads
The move is aimed at cutting disruption caused by Insulate Britain campaigners.
By
James Fossdyke
29 October 2021
Safety
New-look fleet of gritters promises to battle cold this winter
The vehicles are fitted with the latest technology.
By
James Fossdyke
7 October 2021
Government
Protesters continue blocking M25 despite injunction
Insulate Britain has blocked the motorway five times.
By
James Fossdyke
28 September 2021
Government
New deals herald £3.6bn investment in English major roads
A total of 50 contractors have been given projects to improve the network.
By
James Fossdyke
28 September 2021
Safety
Police HGVs put to work catching offenders in south-west England
The trucks are part of a multi-agency safety initiative in the region
By
James Fossdyke
20 September 2021
Technology
Northumberland to trial hard-wearing new graphene road surface
The ultra-thin surface will be tested on the A1 in the north of England.
By
James Fossdyke
14 September 2021
Safety
UK authorities plan 'digital roads' to make motorways 'safer and greener'
The virtual network will be used to predict issues on the real thing.
By
James Fossdyke
9 September 2021
Commercial Vehicles
UK: Industry body calls for zero-emission HGV 'plan' before ban
The SMMT says the government should support manufacturers as they find alternatives to diesel fuel.
By
James Fossdyke
3 September 2021
Government
UK motorway management company wants your views on roads investment
National Highways says it wants you to "help inform the long-term vision for our roads."
By
James Fossdyke
2 September 2021
Crashes / Wrecks
Three cars try exiting motorway at the same time, hilarity ensues
Someone was supposed to yield and didn’t.
By
Anthony Alaniz
27 August 2021
Safety
UK: New 'winter maintenance base' to keep Yorkshire roads clear of snow
The base, which will house gritters and snowploughs, is being built a few miles from Hull.
By
James Fossdyke
26 August 2021
Technology
UK major roads to 'accelerate' switch to low-carbon asphalt
Warm-mix asphalt requires less energy to produce, offering huge CO2 savings.
By
James Fossdyke
24 August 2021
Government
South-west England to benefit from £200m roads investment
Projects include work on the M4, M5 and A38.
By
James Fossdyke
12 August 2021
00:28
Police
A-10 attack jets use road for landing and takeoff exercise
It's the first time military aircraft touched down on civilian roads in the US.
By
Christopher Smith
9 August 2021
Industry
Major roads in south-east England to get £142m investment
Work will be carried out on the M25, M20 and M2, among other roads.
By
James Fossdyke
30 June 2021
03:00
Police
Justice is served as police pulls over multiple cars after cutting lane
Don't do this.
By
Chris Okula
7 June 2021
Safety
Police HGVs help to stop almost 20,000 vehicles in six years
The vehicles give police an elevated view of vehicles on UK motorways.
By
James Fossdyke
26 May 2021
02:35
Government
Chinese motorway’s big turnaround helps drivers access off-ramp
The mountainous terrain doesn’t make things easy.
By
Anthony Alaniz
6 May 2021
Industry
UK: Electric Highway opens largest motorway fast-charging site
It's equipped with 12 ultra-fast chargers.
By
Mark Kane
4 May 2021
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