Welcome to our Engineering page.
The road network plays a vital part of our everyday
lives, whether we use the local shop, travel to work, or take
our children to School, we can all be affected with what happens on
our roads.
Road accidents costs the country millions of pounds every
year, through loss of earnings, social care, production to
mention but a few. There is also the personal
truama, grief and pain that can not be calculated, and that we dont
always see.
Whether visiting North Somerset for the first time, or having
lived here all of your life. We have a dedicated team of highway
engineers helping to keep you as safe as possible when on the road
network.
We hope that the information provided in this section
will help explain about what and how we use various
techniques and inovation to make North Somerset roads safer
for everyone.
- Pedestrian crossings
- Road Improvements
- Traffic calming
- 20pmh zones & speed limits
- Vehicle Activated Signs (V.A.S)