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29/11/2023
An ORR (Office of Rail and Road) report has found the condition of road surfaces in National Highways’s East region is lower than the rest of England.
The East region covers Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Essex and Bedfordshire.ORR’s Benchmarking Road Surface Condition Report (www.is.gd/xosite) sheds light on the factors affecting road ...
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15/11/2023
On 31 May 2023, DfT legalised the general use of longer semi-trailers in the UK. Their use comes with conditions and, as Peter Shakespeare discovers, route availability can depend on which type of steered axle they are fitted with
NOTE: Since this article was published, DfT has extended the LST trial to 29 February 2024. Until then, only existing ...
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