A motorway bridge on the M42 near Birmingham Airport, which was hit more than 20 times by vehicles in the last decade, has been demolished. The bridge, located between junctions seven and six, was damaged beyond repair after being struck twice in one w…
A motorway bridge smashed more than 20 times by cars and lorries has been demolished. The structure on the M42[1] was hit 20 times in the past decade, and was damaged beyond repair after it was struck twice in one week by two lorries in January.
Since …
Traffic-busting measures have been proposed to turn part of a key Solihull[1] route from a single lane road into a two-lane dual carriageway. A major highway improvement scheme is being developed to tackle congestion and long journey times along a sect…
Motorists are facing long delays on the M6 today after a lorry crash. Drivers could be stuck in traffic for 45 minutes around Spaghetti Junction.
A collision involving a heavy goods vehicle happened at junction six of the southbound carriageway, at aro…
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Motorists who use the M6 have been warned about several overnight closures that will be in place over the next few days – starting tonight. Drivers have been urged to plan ahead and allow extra time for their journeys due to the disruption.
Work on the…
THE M42 opened ahead of schedule at the weekend after HS2 removed a bridge 14 hours earlier than planned.
Workers from Solihull-based firm Armac Demolition removed a 4,000 tonne bridge to make way for the HS2 railway between Friday (August 11) and Sund…
A team of twenty demolition experts has removed a four-thousand-tonne two-span bridge over the M42 in the West Midlands[1] to make way for HS2[2].
The workers, from Solihull[3]-based firm Armac Demolition, worked night and day, using eight fifty-tonne …
A woman has been airlifted to hospital with potentially life-changing injuries following the crash
Emergency services were called to reports of a crash on the northbound M42 between Junctions 6 and 7 near Birmingham Airport at around 1.40pm on Tuesda…
Travellers have been urged to check their journeys and allow for extra time amid an HS2-led motorway closure. A diversion route will be in place when a number of junctions on the M42 in Warwickshire[1] close tonight (22) and into Sunday.
National Highw…