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M62 - Your Local History
A lot of finds were uncovered during the archaeological evaluation carried out for the M62 Junction 6 Improvement scheme so we thought it would be nice to provide an interactive website so you can see what we found.
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Better information for your journey
The National Traffic Control Centre collects real-time information on road conditions
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Don't Cross or Walk Along Motorways
The Highways Agency aims to make more people aware of the dangers of walking or crossing our motorway. We have launched a poster and radio campaign aimed at 16-25yr olds. Hopefully with our hard hitting posters, our message will come across.
Meet the Ancestors
Find out about the history of roads and the work the Agency does to preserve archaeological remains.
See when traffic will be lightest
Our traffic forecaster can help get you there quicker
Better Information
We have launched the latest edition of our journey planning booklet, Think Ahead Move Ahead. The booklet aims to provide you with information in an easy to read format to help you plan your journey and includes updated information about our services and safety advice. It contains details of useful services to give you up-to-date traffic information when and where you want it including information about our traffic officers, diversion routes, location signs and how we can make more sustainable travel choices.
Our customer research tells us that there is a growing trend for road users to plan their journeys and this booklet promotes awareness of our information services and the benefits of using them. A well planned journey is likely to be more reliable and could help decrease congestion and minimise our impact on the environment.
So that you have a choice in how to access the information contained in the booklet we are now launching an updated web version of Think Ahead Move Ahead as well as a printable version to download from this site. If you would like a hard copy which includes a free road atlas or give feedback about this or any other aspect of our service, please call our information line on: 0300 123 5000.
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We have now launched the latest edition of our journey planning booklet, Think Ahead Move Ahead.
