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Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) is using live images from drones to help it manage congestion and incidents on its network and inform the public.
TfWM also plans to trial an automated drone, launched from the roof of Walsall Bus Station in collabora…
Shards of glass were left strewn across the M6 after a van collision today. Traffic came to a stop on the northbound carriageway following the early morning crash near Great Barr and Spaghetti Junction.
A picture from the scene shows large amounts of d…
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) is using live images from drones to help it manage congestion and incidents on its network and inform the public.
TfWM also plans to trial an automated drone, launched from the roof of Walsall Bus Station in collabora…
Transport for West Midlands demonstrating the new congestion-busting drone in Birmingham
The Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) scheme will see drones drones fly over congestion hotspots and queuing traffic at accident scenes or road closures to prov…
They are hoping to reduce traffic on roads in the region
Author: Ella StirlingPublished 1 hour ago
Regional transport managers will have an eye in the sky to help them beat traffic jams thanks to a new Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) drone team.
The…
Founder Harry Carver in later life
His manager, a small Cockney war veteran, was clearly not a man to mince his words.
“So you’re that posh bugger they’ve sent from head office,” was his greeting.
Needless to say, young Henry, then in his late teens,…
The broken rail has blocked the Cross City line between Birmingham New Street and Four Oaks
West Midlands Railway announced at 12pm that services between Birmingham New Street and Four Oaks were cancelled due to a safety inspection on a train, causin…
HS2 has revealed that it has so far awarded UK-based firms tier 2 contracts totalling approximately €9 billion.
HS2 tier 2 awards are a major boost for UK contractors. Photo: HS2
The figures released show that more than 2,000 small and medium enterpr…
A car was left on its roof following a crash on the M6 – and minutes later, there was another smash on the opposite carriageway. The two collisions caused travel chaos on the busy motorway, with motorists facing hour-long delays.
Two people are believe…
Train passengers face 48 hours of delays amid urgent track repairs on parts of a track. “Extensive damage” has been caused to a set of points on a line in the region, West Midlands Railway (WMR) has warned.
It means no trains will be calling at Walsall…