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TRAFFIC BULLETIN: Muse concert at Ricoh Arena on 22 May – Highways Agency advises drivers to allow extra time for journeys

Motorists using the M6 around junction 3 in the West Midlands region are being advised to allow extra time for their journeys as the Ricoh Arena is hosting a Muse concert on Wednesday evening.

Press releaseWest Midlands21 May 2013

Traffic bulletin: Northbound A23 slip roads closed at Handcross tonight

Road users are advised that the northbound A23 slip roads at Handcross will be closed tonight (Tuesday 20 May) to enable the Highways Agency to finish installing a concrete barrier.

Press releaseSouth East21 May 2013

Resurfacing work starts on A38 near Fradley, Staffordshire

The Highways Agency is to resurface part of the A38 near Fradley, Staffordshire, from Tuesday 28 May.

Press releaseWest Midlands21 May 2013

A64 Fulford Interchange carriageway repairs

The Highways Agency will begin work to repair the A64 near Fulford Interchange, York, next week, providing an improved road surface for drivers.

Press releaseYorkshire and the Humber21 May 2013

Traffic bulletin: M67 in Greater Manchester re-opens following diesel spill

The eastbound M67 near Denton in Greater Manchester has now re-opened following this morning's lorry accident..

Press releaseNorth West20 May 2013

First section of M62 managed motorway goes live

M62 web-chat on 23 May for road users to find out more

Press releaseYorkshire and the Humber20 May 2013

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A585 southbound between B5269 and M55 | Southbound | Congestion

On the A585 southbound between the junctions with the A586 Great Eccleston and the M55, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 12:15 pm.

A282 northbound access from A296/A225 | Anti-clockwise | Accident

On the M25 anti-clockwise entry slip at junction J1B , minor delays are possible due to an accident closing one lane. Normal traffic conditions expected from 12:00 pm.

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A50 - A500 Sideway Improvement

This work has been designed to tackle con­ges­tion at A50 — A500 Side­way by improv­ing the traf­fic sig­nals, road mark­ings and road signs at the junction.

Type: Road project

A5 Edgebold roundabout junction improvement

This work has been designed to tackle con­ges­tion at the A5 Edge­bold round­about by widen­ing the car­riage­way, and improv­ing road mark­ings and road signs.

Type: Road project

A5 / A5148 Wall Island junction improvement

This work has been designed to tackle con­ges­tion by installing traf­fic sig­nals and widen­ing the approaches to the junction.

Type: Road project

M5 junction 4 improvements

The work has been designed to tackle con­ges­tion at the M5 junc­tion 4 by widen­ing the junc­tion and cre­at­ing a new lane.

Type: Road project

A43 / M40 J10 Economy

This work has been designed to tackle con­ges­tion by chang­ing the way traf­fic on the A43 enters the M40 south­bound traffic

Type: Road project

A66 Morton Palms to Little Burdon

We are resur­fac­ing the car­riage­way on the A66 between Mor­ton Palms and Lit­tle Bur­don roundabouts.

Type: Road project

A5 Emstrey roundabout improvement

This work has been designed to tackle con­ges­tion by realign­ing the car­riage­way and intro­duc­ing traf­fic lights.

Type: Road project

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Business Plan 2013-2014

The High­ways Agency Busi­ness Plan for 2013 — 2014.

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Regional traffic model library

Sum­mary These libraries pro­vide a snap­shot of trans­port mod­el­ling capa­bil­ity in the regions to aid those who wish to under­take assess­ment work.  They list and gives brief details of traf­fic mod­els ref­er­enced to regional maps. Inclu­sion in the list does not nec­es­sar­ily mean that a model is suit­able for eval­u­at­ing the impact of devel­op­ment pro­pos­als or meet­ing other assess­ment require­ments. Pro­mot­ers of devel­op­ment and others…

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Highways Agency Initial Fire Risk Audit Report

This report pro­vides an ini­tial assess­ment of the poten­tial fire risk loca­tions around the strate­gic road net­work (SRN), con­sist­ing of the motor­ways and trunk roads of England.

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M1 Junctions 28-31 Managed Motorways - Public Exhibition Boards

M1 Junc­tions 28–31 Man­aged Motor­ways — Pub­lic Exhi­bi­tion Boards — Feb­ru­ary 2013

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Equality and Diversity - Gathering Momentum - Progress in delivering the Highways Agency equality objectives April 2012 - March 2013

In April 2012 the Agency set four equal­ity objec­tives. The Gath­er­ing Momen­tum doc­u­ment sum­marises progress made dur­ing the first year of deliv­ery and demon­strates how we are giv­ing due regard to our equal­ity duties.

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Health and Safety: Leadership requirement for construction and maintenance - October 2012

The Health and Safety Lead­er­ship Require­ments doc­u­ment (HSLR) sets out what we expect of our staff, sup­pli­ers, util­ity providers and stake­hold­ers in demon­strat­ing lead­er­ship to deliver health and safety excellence.

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PQP Applicant Company Guidance

The Pre-Qualification Pack (PQP) Guid­ance is designed to guide appli­cant com­pa­nies through the pre-qualification process, offer­ing a detailed expla­na­tion of what infor­ma­tion the High­ways Agency (HA) needs, why we are col­lect­ing it and how it will be assessed. The aim of the pack is to make the pre-qualification process as trans­par­ent, sim­ple and con­sis­tent as…

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