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The Highways Agency is responsible for the maintenance, operation and improvement of England's motorways and trunk roads, a network of 4,500 miles.

The Agency is delivering a better-than-ever service to customers by harnessing the benefits of Traffic Officers on the road, new traffic management systems, better information about road conditions and our traditional engineering expertise.

We use the latest technology to monitor traffic flows on the network and direct and manage traffic more effectively.

This short video tells you more. For more details, read our information leaflet (608KB PDF).

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