Highways England

  • Watch your SPEED. New SMART motorways that NEVER switch off.

    Watch your SPEED. New SMART motorways that NEVER switch off.

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    A new set of permanent speed cameras have been introduced to smart motorways across the UK’s major road network – and motorists could now be handed fines at any time of the day or night, even if there isn’t a visible speed limit displayed overhead. The cameras are switched on 24/7, but were thought to…

  • Highways England BOSS: Motorway speed limits ‘could rise to 80mph’

    Highways England BOSS: Motorway speed limits ‘could rise to 80mph’

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    Highways England boss, Jim O’Sullivan has said that Motorway speed limits ‘could rise to 80mph’ – but reckons it’s unlikely to happen anytime soon, as a result of mixed public opinion. Back in 2011 an official plan to increase the speed limit on motorways was launched by then transport secretary Philip Hammond, but nothing came…

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