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Traffic bulletin: M62 West Yorkshire incident cleared - both carriageways open

Both the eastbound and westbound carriageways of the M62 east of Bradford have now re-opened following the road traffic collision between junctions 26 and 27 of the motorway earlier today (Friday 17 May).

Press releaseNational17 May 2013

Traffic bulletin: Westbound M62 in West Yorkshire re-opens; Eastbound remains closed

Drivers in West Yorkshire are being advised that the westbound carriageway of the M62 east of Bradford and the link from the M621 onto the westbound M62 have re-opened following a road traffic collision earlier this afternoon (Friday 17 May).

Press releaseNorth West17 May 2013

Traffic bulletin: M40 junction 10 southbound entry slip road closed tonight

Road users are advised that the southbound entry slip road at junction 10 will be closed overnight tonight (Friday 17 May) for safety barrier repairs.

Press releaseSouth East17 May 2013

Signalisation works at A45/A46 Stivichall Festival Roundabout near Coventry

The Highways Agency is to modernise and refurbish the traffic signals at the A45/A56 Stivichall Festival Roundabout near Coventry. Work will start on Tuesday 21 May and last approximately one week.

Press releaseWest Midlands17 May 2013

Planned roadworks in Yorkshire and the Humber: Weekly summary for Monday 20 May – Sunday 26 May

The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of the above date but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our improvement work is carried out with the aim of causing as little disruption as possible.

Press releaseYorkshire and the Humber17 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 (Friday 17 May) to enable the Highways Agency to install a concrete barrier.

Press releaseSouth East17 May 2013

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Highways Agency response to an inquiry from the Accrington Observer in Lancashire about litter on the SRN including along the M65 and M61

Highways Agency response to an inquiry from the Accrington Observer in Lancashire about litter on the SRN including along the M65 and M61.

Written statement19 April 2013

Statement to the Oldham Advertiser in response to calls from residents and Oldham Council for the Highways Agency to improve signing along the local motorway network to stop drivers using the (Agency's) A663 Broadway route to 'rat run' between the M62 and M60

Statement in response to calls to improve signing to stop drivers using the (Agency's) A663 Broadway route to 'rat run' between the M62 and M60.

Written statement18 April 2013

Highways Agency response to Road Safety Marking Association report about the quality of road safety markings on the UK’s road network

Response to Road Safety Marking Association report about the quality of road safety markings on the UK’s road network

Written statement22 November 2012

Highways Agency’s letter to the Daily Telegraph in response to a news story about free-flow charging technology at the Dartford - Thurrock River Crossing

Highways Agency’s letter to the Daily Telegraph in response to a news story about free-flow charging technology at the Dartford - Thurrock River Crossing.

Written statement12 November 2012

Highways Agency response to article in The Times regarding salt stored at Southampton Dock

Highways Agency response to article in The Times regarding salt stored at Southampton Dock

Written statement7 November 2012

Clarification of an article in the Sunday Telegraph regarding lighting on motorways and trunk roads in England.

On Sunday 29 October, the Sunday Telegraph published a story entitled ‘Row over street lights turned off at night’. This was subsequently followed up and reported by other media. The story implied that lighting had been switched off on 3,080 miles of motorway. In fact this is the length of motorways and major 'A' roads on…

Written statement29 October 2012

Statement regarding charging for the cost of repairing damage to the strategic road network

Statement regarding charging for the cost of repairing damage to the strategic road network

Written statement5 October 2012

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Traffic bulletin: M62 West Yorkshire incident cleared - both carriageways open

Both the eastbound and westbound carriageways of the M62 east of Bradford have now re-opened following the road traffic collision between junctions 26 and 27 of the motorway earlier today (Friday 17 May).

Press releaseNational17 May 2013

Traffic bulletin: Westbound M62 in West Yorkshire re-opens; Eastbound remains closed

Drivers in West Yorkshire are being advised that the westbound carriageway of the M62 east of Bradford and the link from the M621 onto the westbound M62 have re-opened following a road traffic collision earlier this afternoon (Friday 17 May).

Press releaseNorth West17 May 2013

Traffic bulletin: M40 junction 10 southbound entry slip road closed tonight

Road users are advised that the southbound entry slip road at junction 10 will be closed overnight tonight (Friday 17 May) for safety barrier repairs.

Press releaseSouth East17 May 2013

Signalisation works at A45/A46 Stivichall Festival Roundabout near Coventry

The Highways Agency is to modernise and refurbish the traffic signals at the A45/A56 Stivichall Festival Roundabout near Coventry. Work will start on Tuesday 21 May and last approximately one week.

Press releaseWest Midlands17 May 2013

Planned roadworks in Yorkshire and the Humber: Weekly summary for Monday 20 May – Sunday 26 May

The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of the above date but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our improvement work is carried out with the aim of causing as little disruption as possible.

Press releaseYorkshire and the Humber17 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 (Friday 17 May) to enable the Highways Agency to install a concrete barrier.

Press releaseSouth East17 May 2013

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