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What the Development Consent Order for the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine project means

The A66 Trans-Pennine project is an incredibly important east-west route for the northern part of our region ...
Thursday 21st July 2022
decarbonisation, Major road network, road, Roads

Monitoring the performance and impact of our roads to improve connectivity for all

Transport is fundamental to connecting people, businesses and services. Much of the North of England’s economy depends on the performance of our roads, and with 97% of personal journeys and 88 ...
Thursday 19th May 2022
decarbonisation, hydrogen, Roads

Charting a path towards a ‘heavy duty’ hydrogen future

Our Principal Environmental & Sustainability Officer, Peter Cole, looks at how we will work with partners to build the evidence that will underpin a sustainable hydrogen refuelling network for the North. In the ...
Thursday 12th May 2022
Major road network, Roads, The North

The importance of roads: North East

Roads are a crucial component of our travel infrastructure and, with car use in the North increasing, investment is essential to avoid a congested and inefficient transport system ...
Thursday 21st April 2022
Major road network, Roads

The importance of roads investment: An inconvenient truth?

This Insight article by our Major Roads Director Peter Molyneux is based on a presentation he gave at the ICE Learning Society Committee virtual event earlier this year ...
Thursday 8th July 2021
Insight, NPR, Roads

A pivotal time for the North

Acting Chief Executive of Transport for the North, Tim Wood, outlines the priorities for the organisation in the coming months as the region looks to build back better from the Covid-19 pandemic ...
Monday 17th May 2021
Roads

A66 Upgrade Announcement ‘A Major Step Forward’ For The North

Highways England says the announcement of the preferred route for the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine project is a major step forward in improving connections in the North of England ...
Tuesday 26th May 2020
Insight, Roads

Transport: Improving future opportunities for all

Last week our Major Roads Director Peter Molyneux attended the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT) Young Professionals Conference to join the conversation on the future of highways and transportation ...
Friday 22nd November 2019
Insight, Roads

Highways UK: The road to a brighter future

This week we attended Highways UK, an event that brings together the people and organisations that are planning, designing, building, operating and future-proofing our road network. We spent two days talking with ...
Friday 8th November 2019
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