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This Overseas Road Note provides guidance on incorporating social development concerns into rural transport appraisal

• Updated: 1 January 2004

You need the right licence to drive a tractor or specialist vehicle, there are also age limits and specific rules for driving tests

• Driving licence requirements

  If you pass a regular car driving test (category B) you’ll get entitlement…

• Age limits

  Category Minimum age Agricultural tractors F 16/17* Road rollers G 21**…

• Practising driving a tractor or specialist vehicle

  You can get a provisional licence for a tractor or specialist vehicle at…

• Driving tests for tractors and specialist vehicles

  The type of driving test you have to do depends on the type of vehicle.…

• Rules for test vehicles

  All test vehicles have to meet certain rules, depending on their category.…

This chapter of Transport Statistics Great Britain presents statistics on road traffic, traffic forecasts, road lengths, vehicle speeds, congestion and road taxation revenue.

• Updated: 15 December 2011

This paper discusses roads with neat sand bases, including some which appeared to be successful

• Updated: 1 January 2015

Outlines reforms to the management of motorways and major roads in England.

• Updated: 18 July 2025

2011 version published by the Ethiopian Roads Authority

• Updated: 1 January 2011

• Updated: 3 October 2024

Secretary of State for Transport announces £27 billion strategy to maintain, upgrade and improve England’s major roads, boosting safety, growth and connectivity.

• Updated: 26 March 2026

How Highways England use route strategies and strategic studies to plan for future investment and inform the Road Investment Strategy 2.

• Updated: 16 March 2017

Overview of case details, documents, key dates and how to make a representation.

• Updated: 2 January 2026