Policy papers and consultations

Invites views on the existing processes for applying for and making traffic regulation orders (TRO) plus storing and using TRO data.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 13 July 2023

Seeks views on proposals to give mayors and their combined authorities greater decision-making powers and accountability for Key Route Networks (KRNs).

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 15 November 2022

Government response following publication of a meta evaluation of local major schemes funded between 2011 and 2016.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 24 June 2022

• Local authority major schemes meta evaluation 2011 to 2016: government response

  The Department for Transport (DfT) commissioned Atkins and Jacobs Joint…

Seeks views on how street design, maintenance and operation in England could be improved to ensure people feel safer from harassment, intimidation or unwanted sexual behaviour in public spaces.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 27 August 2021

Government objectives for the second road investment strategy (RIS2).

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 29 October 2018

Seeking views on plans that roadworks remain attended during weekends and temporary traffic lights are removed promptly on local 'A' roads.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 12 April 2016

Seeks further views on proposals for the allocation of funding for road maintenance to local authorities outside London from 2015 to 2021.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 23 December 2014

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This consultation details proposals to simplify the process of applying for the stopping up and diversion of a highway.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 9 January 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

A consultation on amending the requirements placed on traffic authorities when they propose and make traffic orders.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 30 January 2012

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Impact assessment for traffic orders simplifying the process.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 30 January 2012

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This consultation invited views on proposals to allow local highways authorities in England to implement lane rental schemes.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 22 August 2011

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government