road condition

First look at highway condition categories under new monitoring standard

10/10/2023

The Department for Transport has unveiled the road condition categories set to be brought in under a new condition monitoring standard due out next year.

Guidance on new road condition surveys pushed back to next summer

07/07/2023

The Department for Transport is looking to publish its guidance on a new regime for local authority road condition surveys next summer.

First official report since pandemic shows road conditions in decline

10/11/2021

The first release of official road condition statistics since the pandemic has revealed a decline in standards across major roads in England.

DfT opens up road condition survey market

19/08/2021

The Department for Transport is to allow local highway authorities to choose their own surveying technology for road condition monitoring and will introduce a new data standard.

DfT takes first steps towards reforming condition data

08/11/2019

The Department for Transport has launched a survey of how organisations monitor and collect road condition data, which could lay the foundations for a programme of reform.

Condition of SRN worsens as councils tread water

07/10/2019

The apparent worsening of the condition of the strategic road network ‘is worrying and demands investigation,’ the RAC has said.

Bike light sensors monitor road conditions

25/08/2017

Nearly 200 Manchester cyclists are carrying out the first large-scale British trial of a combined bike light and road condition monitoring unit.

Public unhappy with condition of UK roads

25/09/2014

Public satisfaction with the condition of UK roads is at an all time low, according to a report carried out by the Government’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC).

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