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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.
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
Knowledge Compendium
05 Delivering managed motorways
Andrew Alcorn
To develop standards, guidance and operational procedures in support of delivery of the Managed Motorways programme, consisting of the roll out of 15 hard shoulder running schemes by 2014, and to identify potential future directions of Managed Motorways post 2014 based on emerging technologies, operational and user requirements.
Projects
| Project Title | Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Existing Motorway Minimum Requirements (EMMR) | Standards/Spec/Guidance | Completed |
| Managed Motorways Foresighting | Scoping studies | Completed |
| Managed Motorways Ground Investigation framework | Research and Development | Current |
| Managed Motorways Monitoring/Evaluation of Through Junction Running (TJR) | Research and Development | Completed |
| Managed Motorway Monitoring and Evaluation of Through Junction Running and Safety | Research and Development | Completed |
| Managed Motorways Strategic Development | Scoping studies | Completed |
| Simulation Studies | Research and Development | Completed |
