Surrey County Council starts consultation on its latest Transport Plan

Surrey County Council has started consultation on its Transport Plan 4, which includes plans to reduce carbon emissions by 46% The LTP4 will supersede the LTP3 following adoption in 2022, said the council. Proposals to 2030 and beyond include: increasing safer and improved walking and cycling routes to encourage people out of their cars; providing […]

Major changes announced to improve Surrey’s roads

Surrey County Council has become one of the first local authorities in the UK to trial the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to spot potholes. Computer vision cameras, fitted to dashboards inside council vehicles, spot defects and report their location, height, width and depth, along with information gathered by Highway Safety Inspectors. The software can […]

Surrey gets the go-ahead for Lane Rental Scheme

A scheme designed to reduce congestion on the county’s busiest roads has been given the go-ahead to start in April 2021. Surrey’s new Lane Rental Scheme will give utility companies and the county council’s highways teams who need to close a road or lane to complete roadworks, a financial incentive to carry works out during […]

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