HS2 have released the shortlist of the companies who will create and maintain the Automated People Mover (APM) at the Interchange station in Solihull.
The contracts will require the winning bidder to work with HS2 Ltd to deliver the and maintain the AP…
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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…
It was a peaceful village until HS2 moved in. What was once a serene rural scene is now a ‘hellish 24/7 building site’, according to residents.
Fed-up villagers in Water Orton[1] said they no longer recognised the formerly-pleasant spot just outside Bi…
Local communities in the West Midlands[1] are being asked to choose their preferred design for a new railway viaduct.
People will be asked to vote on the colour, finish and pattern designs for the acoustic parapets to be used on Balsall Common Viaduct[…
HS2[1] has announced that it has completed the first 920-tonne deck span on the first precast segmental viaduct being at the Delta Junction.
What HS2 calls a “construction milestone” is on the 472-metre River Tame West viaduct, one of thirteen viaducts…
Five fire engines, police and ambulances were on the northbound carriageway between junction 5 (Droitwich) and 4a (M42) after a crash involving a lorry.
The vehicle was on the wrong side of the barrier forcing police to stop traffic while emergency ser…
Five fire engines, police and ambulances were on the northbound carriageway between junction 5 (Droitwich) and 4a (M42) after a crash involving a lorry.
The vehicle was on the wrong side of the barrier forcing police to stop traffic while emergency ser…
National Highways is set to miss road safety targets unless it changes course, according to a new report from the Office of Rail and Road (ORR).
Its annual report on safety on England’s strategic road network[1] (SRN) says that National Highways has ac…
The collision on the M42 in Worcestershire resulted in a man in the car being seriously injured and caused delays on the road network this morning (Friday).
A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: “We were called to reports of a collis…
The collision on the M42 in Worcestershire resulted in a man in the car being seriously injured and caused delays on the road network this morning (Friday).
A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: “We were called to reports of a collis…
The M6 remains closed tonight following a serious collision. The motorway was closed southbound near Junction 3 for Corley Services following the incident at around 5.30pm tonight (December 14).
Warwickshire[1] Police said it had closed the carriages f…
Traffic is trapped
A42 Southbound remains closed and there are severe delays, with stationary traffic.
There continues to be heavy congestion to Junction 13 (Ashby de la Zouch / Coalville) for southbound traffic. On the northbound side of the M42, traf…
Police appeal for witnesses and make dashcam plea
Warwickshire Police are urging any witnesses to come forward. While the force had made a dashcam plea.
A police spokesman told BirminghamLive: “At 5:25pm yesterday evening (13 December), a road traffic …