A66 Northern Trans-Pennine job gains development consent

The Government finally has granted development consent for the £1.3bn A66 Northern Trans-Pennine dualling.
Delivery partners Balfour Beatty, Kier and Keltbray are now waiting for the green light to start the project, which is to be delivered under an enterprise-wide collaborative working agreement.
The firms will upgrade the remaining 18 miles of single-carriageway sections and key junctions on the route between M6 Junction 40 (Penrith) and the A1 at Scotch Corner.Archaeological work and u