According to the latest annual Traffic Index from TomTom, traffic congestion in the UK’s larger cities is 14 per cent worse than five years ago.
The proposal to privatise Network Rail has been disregarded in the latest review by Nicola Shaw, which looked into the future of the sector.
Chancellor George Osborne has confirmed in the 2016 Budget that the High Speed 3 (HS3) railway has been given the green light.
According to an AA survey, 39 per cent of drivers have had their vehicles damaged by potholes over the last two years.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has called on the government to overhaul rail franchising and to consider replacing it with multiple operators running services on the same lines.
The government has partnered up with Transport for the North (TfN) to publish it’s Northern Transport Strategy Spring 2016 report detailing transformative projects which are set to run across northern regions of the UK.
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced £5 million of investment to fund a new cycle training programme.
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that the UK is set to ‘lead the way’ in testing driverless ‘HGV platoons’, with driverless lorries to be piloted on UK roads.
Liberal Democrat London Mayoral Candidate Caroline Pidgeon has launched a campaign calling for all HGVs and construction vehicles to be banned from central London during peak hours.
According a report conducted by ResPublica, connecting Liverpool to the high speed rail route HS2 would maximise the city’s contribution to the Northern Powerhouse.
Crossrail, which will run from Reading and Heathrow to Shenfield and Abby Wood, is to be named the Elizabeth Line, in honour of the Queen.
Network Rail is considering the privatisation of 18 of its major train stations, including London Waterloo, Reading, Leeds and Edinburgh Waverley.
John Cridland, chairman of Transport for the North, has said there is no guarantee that investing billions into the Northern Powerhouse project will help the North of England, the BBC has reported.
Encouraging greater use of autonomous vehicles could prevent up to 95 per cent of traffic accidents, says the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IME).
MPs has warned that a lack of competition between companies bidding to operate rail routes could mean that it could cost the tax payer more.
The Department for Transport has announced that Tricia Hayes has been appointed new Director General of Roads, Devolution and Motoring.