There should be a higher number of prosecutions for those who break the law in roadworks, says Safer Highways CEO
Safer Highways, the organisation set up to promote health, safety and wellbeing of roadworkers and road users, has cautiously welcomed the news that Highways England is to increase the speed limit to 60mph through roadworks where feasible, however at the same time tempered it with a note of caution that there needs to be a […]
Overhead charging cables on the strategic network could significantly reduce emissions
Overhead charging cables installed on the strategic road network for electric lorries on ‘e-highways’ could significantly reduce carbon dioxide emissions from road freight. These are the predictions from a government-funded new white-paper report; Decarbonising the UK’s Long-Haul Road Freight at Minimum Economic Cost, by The Centre for Sustainable Road Freight (SRF). The report says that […]