Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 36290

Transport: Carbon Emissions

Tabled: 6 March 2025
Answered: 11 March 2025

Question

Leigh Ingham

LabourStafford

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the capacity of the UK transport network to facilitate the delivery of Special Order category abnormal indivisible loads required to achieve the Government’s Net Zero

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
National Highways manage the High and Heavy Loads Grid on behalf of the Department to facilitate the movement of abnormal indivisible loads. Management of assets (such as bridges) is a devolved matter with responsibility falling to the relevant owner, suc...

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