Highways England is ‘struggling to understand’ the recent controversy over the safety of all lane running ‘smart motorways’, its chief executive has said.
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Highways England has opened the tender process for the automatic free-flow charing operation at the Dartford Crossing.
People behind a 30-month Autonomous Vehicle project led by Nissan’s European Technical Centre say they will soon complete the project’s primary aim – achieving the UK’s most complex journey with … Read more
Highways England has released statistics suggesting extra lanes and new technology on one of England’s busiest stretches of motorway are saving commuters up to 40 minutes each week.
Almost a hundred drivers on the M5 near Bristol in southeast England have been fined for speeding, after 20mph variable limit was left on for 14 hours.
Highways England is being criticised, and possibly facing legal action, over its roll-out of smart motorways, as the concept’s safety record comes into question.
A former roads minister who approved early designs of smart motorways has said they may put lives at risk.
A newly awarded project is to explore how use of the newly emerging eCall data could help improve safety and reduce congestion on England’s Strategic Road Network.
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced a review into roads policing and traffic enforcement is to be launched.
Technology which could improve air quality in local communities by helping the way drivers leave motorways was named today as one of the successful entries in a multi-million-pound competition run … Read more
