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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
Quick Links
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.
Educating tomorrow's drivers
See how we are driving through key messages about safety on our network for the drivers of tomorrow.
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
The Role of the Highways Agency in Local Air Quality Management, 2003
The Role of the Highways Agency in Local Air Quality Management, January 2005
Contents
- Introduction
- 1.1 Purpose of this Document
- 1.2 Introducing the Highways Agency
- 1.2.1 What does the HA do?
- 1.2.2 Engaging the HA in Air Quality Management
- The Highways Agency's Role
- 2.1 Strategic Planning
- 2.1.1 Multi-modal Studies
- 2.1.2 Managing Demand
- 2.1.3 Route Management Strategies
- 2.2 Road Improvements
- 2.2.1 Targeted Programme of Improvements
- 2.2.2 Junction Improvements
- 2.2.3 Local Network Management Schemes
- 2.3 Integrated Transport and Sustainable Travel
- 2.3.1 Encouraging Travel Changes
- 2.3.2 Encouraging Sustainable Travel
- 2.4 Better Information and Improved Operation through Technology
- 2.4.1 Real-Time Traffic Information
- 2.4.2 Active Traffic Management
- 2.4.3 Message Signs
- 2.4.4 Traffic Management during High Pollution Episodes
- 2.5 Working with Local Authorities to Deliver the Air Quality Strategy Objectives
- 2.5.1 DMRB Screening Method
- 2.5.2 Monitoring Concentrations
- 2.5.3 Traffic Data
- 2.5.4 Liaison with Local Authorities
- 2.5.5 The HA's Performance Targets
- What Effect Would it Have on Air Quality?
