Better information for your journey
The National Traffic Control Centre collects real-time information on road conditions.
Want to become part of our Traffic Officer service?
Apply now or register for location-specific Traffic Officer Service email alerts
See when traffic will be lightest
Our traffic forecaster can help get you there quicker
Our Business Areas
Our Business Areas
There are numerous opportunities within the Highways Agency. As this scheme is designed with your development in mind, it is important that you take the most you can from the opportunities these different areas will present. Depening on which scheme you choose you will have a say in choosing the areas where you would like to gain experience and how you would like to direct your learning within these business areas.
The Agency is divided into 9 business areas:
- Traffic Operations
- Major Projects
- Network Strategy
- Procurement
- Safety Standards and Research
- Finance Services
- Information Directorate
- Human Resource Services
- Audit Inspection and Consultancy
As a graduate trainee you will have the opportunity to gain experience in these areas.


