Plans, projects and improvements

The asset management strategy, our annual maintenance and road surface dressing programme, the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project, replacing gas pipes, A592 safety improvements, Network North funding.

Overview and asset management strategy

We look after and maintain:

  • 3,623km of roads
  • 1515 structures, including bridges
  • 71,905 gullies
  • 27,051 street lights

Roadworks

Current roadworks in Cumbria

National Highways  

National Highways look after 5 major roads in Cumbria:

  • M6
  • A66
  • A595 - from the A66 to Calder Bridge
  • A590
  • A69 - from Carlisle M6, Junction 43, heading east

Cumbria transport infrastructure plan

You can also read the Cumbria transport infrastructure plan.