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Rules for motorways, including rules for signals, joining the motorway, driving on the motorway, lane discipline, overtaking, stopping and leaving the motorway. A number of the rules for motorways also apply to other high-speed roads.
Highways England operates, maintains and improves England’s motorways and major A roads.
How Highways England use route strategies and strategic studies to plan for future investment and inform the Road Investment Strategy 2.
National Highways review of the ORR quality assurance of all lane running motorway data report 2021.
Independent review by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) of the data concerning the safety of all lane running motorways.
Lists all Highways Act inspectors' reports and decision letters.
Outlines reforms to the management of motorways and major roads in England.
Journey reliability statistics tables, produced by Department for Transport.
Initial report looking at the safety, capacity and environmental impacts of smart motorways.
These documents set out a long-term approach to improve England’s motorways and major roads (the 'strategic road network').
Evidence of smart motorway safety and actions to improve their safety performance.
Advice on the regulations relating to the use of urban buses on motorways.
How the Highways England Cycling Strategy is changing the cycling provision on motorways and major roads in England.
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