A major UK motorway's infamous £40 million "ghost" junction could finally open after laying dormant for four years. National Highways spent between £40 million to £50 million to build the M49 ...
The UK has one of the least extensive motorway networks for its size compared to some of its European counterparts. France, for example, is just over twice the size of Britain but boasts three ...
A motorway junctions which has been accused of being the country’s ‘most expensive dead end’ as hardly any traffic is using ...
Junctions 3–12: This 32-mile section is the longest smart motorway scheme in the UK. It includes lower noise surfacing, new gantries, new signals, new CCTV cameras, and more.
It is 65 years to the day that the M1 - the UK's first cross-country motorway - officially opened and welcomed traffic to its tarmac. The first 73-mile stretch between Watford and Rugby was ...
Motorists are bracing for severe disruption as two major UK motorways are set to shut next week, affecting tens of thousands of travellers. The M4 will be completely closed in both directions ...
A major UK motorway used by over 130,000 drivers per day is set to close in both directions starting this week. National Highways has warned of substantial disruption over the weekend and urged ...
The M6 motorway will be shut for a number of hours after a lorry was overturned in a horrific collision. Traffic has been brought to a complete standstill on the M6 between J33 A6 Preston ...
The UK motorway speed limit has been in place for decades, but there was a time when there was no speed limit on the British ...
1924 (September): The world’s first intercity motorway opens between Milan and ... 1989 (8 January): In the last fatal accident involving a UK jet aircraft – the Kegworth air disaster ...
They’re being urged to avoid the area between junctions 18 and 19 on one of the busiest sections of the UK’s motorways. A National Highways spokesperson said: ‘If that’s not possible ...
Britain's first major motorway, the M1, celebrates its 65th anniversary today (Saturday, November 2), marking six and a half ...