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Image showing Frank Bird along colleagues in the control room at the West Midlands Regional Operations Centre.

Press release

Highways England helping emergency services in the West Midlands

West Midlands network planners face their biggest challenge in many years.

Smart motorway

Press release

Smart Motorway Safety – Evidence Stocktake and Action Plan – our response

We have released the following statement to the media in response to the Smart Motorway Safety – Evidence Stocktake and Action Plan published by the Department for Transport:

Water vole

Press release

A raft of ideas to help track down the elusive water vole

Ecologists found themselves a little adrift when trying to detect any signs of the elusive water vole living near the A5 – until they came up with an innovative idea.

bridge support

Press release

Manchester motorway rises up to revitalise 50-year-old bridge

A Manchester motorway is being given a lift up so that engineers can revitalise a 50-year-old bridge.

Latest from Highways England

  1. Epping Forest District Council planning application
    • FOI release
  2. A63 road traffic collision statistics
    • FOI release
  3. Highways England helping emergency services in the West Midlands
    • Press release

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What Highways England does

Highways England operates, maintains and improves England’s motorways and major A roads.

Highways England works with the Department for Transport.

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Services

  1. Pay the Dartford Crossing charge (Dart Charge)
  2. Get traffic information to plan your journey
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Guidance and regulation

  1. How to pay the Dart Charge
    • Promotional
  2. Roads managed by Highways England
    • Map
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News and communications

  1. Highways England helping emergency services in the West Midlands
    • Press release
  2. Road workers team up with school to clean up the neighbourhood
    • Press release
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Research and statistics

  1. Smart Motorway All Lane Running Overarching Safety Report 2019
    • Research
  2. POPE of major schemes: M1 junction 39 to 42 smart motorway
    • Research
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Policy papers and consultations

  1. Road Investment Strategy 2 (RIS2): 2020 to 2025
    • Policy paper
  2. Road safety statement 2019: a lifetime of road safety
    • Policy paper
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Transparency and freedom of information releases

  1. Epping Forest District Council planning application
    • FOI release
  2. A63 road traffic collision statistics
    • FOI release
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Our management

Jim O’ Sullivan
Jim O’ Sullivan
Chief Executive Officer
Colin Matthews CBE FREng
Colin Matthews CBE FREng
Non-executive chairman
Janette Beinart
Janette Beinart
Non-executive director
Alan Cumming
Alan Cumming
Non-executive director
Roger Lowe
Roger Lowe
Senior non-executive director
Kathryn Cearns OBE, FCA, FCCA
Kathryn Cearns OBE, FCA, FCCA
Non-executive director
Vanessa Howlison
Vanessa Howlison
Chief Finance Officer
Carolyn Battersby
Carolyn Battersby
Shareholder appointed non-executive director

Contact Highways England

Contact Highways England

High­ways Eng­land
National Traf­fic Oper­a­tions Cen­tre
3 Ridge­way
Quin­ton Busi­ness Park
Birm­ing­ham
B32 1AF
United Kingdom

Email

info@highwaysengland.co.uk

General enquiries

0300 123 5000

Please be advised that all types of correspondence may be monitored for training and quality assurance purposes.

Reg­is­tered office:

High­ways Eng­land Com­pany Ltd
Bridge House,
1 Wal­nut Tree Close,
Guild­ford
GU1 4LZ
Reg­is­tered in Eng­land and Wales No. 9346363
United Kingdom

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Freedom of Information

Highways England
National Traffic Operations Centre
3 Ridgeway
Quinton Business Park
Birmingham
B32 1AF
United Kingdom

Email

info@highwaysengland.co.uk

Telephone

0300 123 5000

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