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Outlines reforms to the management of motorways and major roads in England.
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) is the independent safety and economic regulator for Britain’s railways and monitor of National Highways. It is responsible for ensuring that railway operators comply with health and safety law. It regulates Network Rail’s...
Summary of the roles of Passenger Focus and the Office of Rail Regulation as watchdog and monitor bodies for the new strategic highways company.
Data and statistics about the estimates of the length of all roads maintained.
Sets out the process developing the next 'Road investment strategy' to continue long-term improvements to our motorways and major roads.
Data and statistics about the condition of roads.
How Highways England use route strategies and strategic studies to plan for future investment and inform the Road Investment Strategy 2.
These documents set out a long-term approach to improve England’s motorways and major roads (the 'strategic road network').
You can report obstructions on the road such as illegal signs, hedges, builders skips and scaffolding to the local council
How to apply for brown tourist signs for tourist attraction or facility located directly off a road managed by Highways England.
Bringing together data from disparate systems helps identity the highest-risk vehicles.
The Deputy Traffic Commissioner of North West England's written confirmation of oral decision for LG Upright Scaffolding Limited (OC2029644)
Information about how highway authorities can adopt roads.
How to apply for a stopping up order to close or divert a highway, including information on the documents you must provide.
Street works and road works information for local authorities and statutory undertakers carrying out work on or under the street.
Plan your journey in cold weather - find out about gritting of roads and footpaths, the location of grit bins and snow clearance
New powers will come into effect this summer to help communities take back control of their high streets and revive empty shops to accelerate regeneration.
An additional £8.3 billion has been allocated to 102 more authorities across England for local road improvements.
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