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The crash rate on major local authority roads in England is four times that on National Highways’ strategic road network, a major new report has found.
The number of pothole compensation claims to councils has more than doubled in a year, new data has revealed.
There were 2% fewer people killed on British roads in the year to June 2024 but the number of killed or seriously injured (KSI) casualties saw ‘little change’ compared to the previous year, according to official provisional figures.
A long-awaited decision on new powers for councils to tackle pavement parking in England could still be months away, the transport secretary has told MPs.
Transport for London has strengthened the requirements for its Direct Vision Standard as data shows a significant reduction in the number of fatal collisions involving an HGV.
Official figures have confirmed there was a rise in the number of road casualties in Scotland in 2023 but a fall in the number of people killed.
A national planning objective to promote sustainable transport has failed to reduce car reliance in new housing developments, research has revealed.
A new standard for how highways condition data is collected and reported has been published by BSI - establishing a new approach to road condition categories and a new era for highways inspections.
The number of pothole-related breakdowns has increased by 10,000 compared to last year, according to the AA Pothole Index.
“ Sara Ulrich, a resilience and wargaming expert at PA Consulting, asks why so many are waiting for fresh disruption before they act to build always-on resilience. ”
Tom Cummins and Viraf Avari, customer experience and operating model experts at PA Consulting, ask: How can transport organisations deliver excellent customer experience enabled by their operating model and AI?
West Yorkshire mayor Tracy Brabin is due to announce on Thursday whether the combined authority that she leads will take forward proposals for bus franchising, but bus operators have poured resources into promoting their preferred option.
In the second of an occasional series, Chris Ames recounts a train trip to Austria in the aftermath of September's catastrophic floods.
