by Becky Appleby | Dec 6, 2024 | News Articles
National Highways are carrying out an extensive programme of work to update the technology in and around the Saltash Tunnel in Cornwall to keep journeys safe and reliable, and reduce the risk of unplanned closures. Preparatory works are taking place via overnight...
by Becky Appleby | Nov 27, 2024 | News Articles
We at Peninsula Transport are continually working towards a safe, resilient and reliable transport network and support the TRIP Winter Driving campaign from National Highways. National Highways is responsible for operating, maintaining and improving 4,500 miles of...
by Becky Appleby | Nov 15, 2024 | News Articles
The AECOM CIHT SW conference on the 13th November at Somerset County Cricket Ground was a great opportunity to meet others in the Highways and Transportation Industry face-to-face and for Peninsula Transport Programme Director Hannah Shrimpton to present on ‘Towards...
by Becky Appleby | Nov 14, 2024 | News Articles
Did you know that almost a third of road freight journeys nationally are made using empty vehicles? We are pleased to be working with our partnering STB, Western Gateway on a new freight backloading trial which aims to reduce the number of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs)...
by Becky Appleby | Nov 4, 2024 | News Articles
Motorists in the South West are set to enjoy smoother journeys after National Highways’ A303 Sparkford to Ilchester upgrade opened to traffic today (Monday 4th November). The multi-million-pound scheme in Somerset has involved upgrading a 3.5-mile section of single...
by Becky Appleby | Oct 30, 2024 | News Articles
Through the development of our South West Mobility Strategy and our engagement with communities, we’ve now identified a case for a sweep of rural mobility pilots to be developed across the region. These will help address key challenges like sustainability,...
