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Welcome to the Highways Agency

News from England's Highways

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Highways Agency Traffic Officers

For the first time ever, uniformed Highways Agency traffic officers will patrol England's motorways 24 hours a day.

M6 Toll Road opens

Britain's first toll motorway opens to traffic, ahead of schedule.

Drive safely this winter

What we're doing to keep the country's busiest roads free of snow and ice.

Rapid new developments

Revolutionary projects to deliver safer roads, reliable journeys and more informed travellers.

Education and Background Information

Traffic Control Centres

The National Traffic Management and Information System for the 21st Century.

Safety at Roadworks

Aiming to reduce the numbers of deaths and injuries to roadworkers on motorways and trunk roads.

Research Compendium

Facts and figures for transport professionals, students, schools and colleges.

Towards a balance with nature

How the Highways Agency protects and where possible enhances the environment.

To contact the Highways Agency Information Line, phone 08457 50 40 30
8am-8pm Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm weekends and all Bank Holidays. Or click to e-mail