Transport and highways
We maintain the network of highways throughout Staffordshire, with responsibility for roads and footpaths and ensure that all forms of transport across Staffordshire work together.
- Description
- Branston Bridge in Burton will be closed for five days to allow investigatory works to take place. The 185-year-old bridge is currently under a weight and width restriction due to structural issues.
- Date:
- 25 October 2024
- Description
- Motorists in Burton are being reminded about highways safety improvements due to start on Monday 21 October.
- Date:
- 18 October 2024
- Description
- An improvement scheme on a busy Staffordshire roundabout junction begins next week thanks to a £450,000 county council investment.
- Date:
- 17 October 2024
- Description
- Staffordshire should have its say on proposals to create an interregional rail link following the cancellation of the second leg of HS2, the county council leader has said.
- Date:
- 14 October 2024
- Description
- I read with interest the proposals set out for the Midlands North West Rail Link – a new line which looks to connect the Midlands to the North and make use of the route permitted by the now cancelled HS2 Phase 2a.
- Date:
- 14 October 2024
- Description
- A £1.6 million scheme to resurface a major road in Tamworth is about to progress to the second of five phases
- Date:
- 14 October 2024
- Description
- Drivers of commercial vehicles are being reminded again of a weight and width limit on a historic Staffordshire bridge which risks closure if it sustains further damage.
- Date:
- 11 October 2024
- Description
- It is all systems go for Staffordshire County Council's gritters as they are put through their paces ready for the winter season. The county's gritting crews have been testing their routes, fitting snowploughs and making sure the machines are in tip top condition.
- Date:
- 11 October 2024