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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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Highways Agency Traffic Officers

Traffic Officers in Your Area

Traffic Officers patrol the whole of England's motorway network. There are around 1,500 Traffic Officers and team managers based on road and in the control rooms working to reduce incident related congestion, improve journey time reliability, improve safety and free up police resoureces to focus on criminal activity, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

By clearing incidents quickly, Traffic Officers reduce the impact of incident related congestion and also reduce the risk of secondary incidents.

View a map which shows the routes that the Traffic Officers patrol across England.