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DfT supports roll-out of lane rental schemes

Deniz Huseyin
17 April 2025
 

 The Government has underlined its support for local authorities seeking to introduce lane rental schemes. In an updated guidance, the DfT says that lane rental allows a highway authority to charge up to £2,500 a day for works on the busiest roads at the busiest times. 

The main aim of lane rental is to reduce congestion and the impact of works, says the DfT. Charges should be targeted at encouraging utilities and others engaged in works to reduce congestion by carrying the out...

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