TfL testing smarter way to manage street works disruption
Transport for London is trialling Immense, a city-scale modelling tool that lets planners test hundreds of scenarios before a single cone is laid, cutting delays, costs and surprises for road users and operators. Every year 400,000 roadworks are competing for road space in London. Utility firms need to dig, developers need to close lanes and […]
Next phase of A23 Streatham Hill improvement work set to begin
Work on the next phase of improvements on the A23 Streatham Hill will begin at the end of this month, with temporary traffic restrictions in place while the scheme is delivered. From Monday 29 June, phase four of the project will see the construction of new central islands as part of a wider transformation of […]
TfL commends 18 schools for outstanding Active Travel efforts
Transport for London has celebrated 18 London schools for their outstanding work to increase active travel and improve safety and air quality across the city, as part of TfL’s schools programme, Travel for Life. An ‘Inspiring Success’ awards ceremony hosted by London’s Walking and Cycling Commissioner, Will Norman, celebrated 18 schools nominated by their local […]
TfL delivers faster junction upgrade with Plus+ Advantage from Yunex Traffic
As part of a junction improvement programme at the intersection of the A41, Hendon Way and The Vale in the London Borough of Barnet, Yunex Traffic supplied, installed and commissioned a 56-aspect traffic signal and control solution for Transport for London. The new intersection features Yunex Traffic’s Plus+ solution and was delivered using the company’s innovative […]
Women in Bus and Coach Honours Helen Clifford
Women in Bus and Coach has unveiled two blue plaques in honour of Helen Clifford, one at Stratford Bus Exchange and one at London Transport Museum in Covent Garden. These plaques recognise Helen’s achievements as London Transport’s first female bus mechanic and celebrate what Women in Bus and Coach describe as her lasting impact on […]
If the cap fits: TfL announces Go app improvements
Transport for London (TfL) has introduced additional features to the free TfL Go app, designed to provide mobile-friendly and accessible travel information to customers travelling across London. The latest updates to the app, mean that anyone using pay as you go with contactless who has reached the daily or weekly cap can now see this clearly in their journey history using the app. App […]
A40 Westway reopens to traffic
Transport for London has announced repair work to the A40 Westway in both directions between the Westway roundabout and the Marylebone flyover will be completed today (21 April), allowing the structure to be reopened to all traffic overnight. The A40 Westway is one of the busiest strategic routes on TfL’s road network, used by up to […]
Keep Britain Working: TfL joins effort to reduce staff sickness rates
Transport for London (TfL) is stepping up efforts to reduce the number of employee sick days as part of a government push to keep people in work. The transport authority has joined the Keep Britain Working Review – with mental health support being flagged as a key focus at TfL, says the BBC. A report […]
Meeting London’s future enforcement needs: New radar-based speed cameras trialled by TfL
Transport for London (TfL), working in partnership with the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), is trialling a new type of radar‑based speed camera at up to 10 sites across the capital. Evidence shows that exceeding the speed limit or travelling too fast for the conditions is a factor in around half of all fatal collisions, and TfL and the […]
TfL warns robotaxis must not increase capital’s traffic
Transport for London Commissioner Andy Lord has warned that driverless cars planned for the city will only be permitted if they don’t lead to a rise in congestion. Speaking at the Interchange 2026 event in Manchester, Mr Lord said: “Clearly, there are significant safety benefits, but also we’ve got to balance that with the risk […]