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However if there is congestion, say from an accident, then technology like electronic signs can be used to slow the traffic down. the second is dynamic, that is when the hard shoulder is opened up to traffic at times of congestion, but then you will always see that the speed limit is reduced. the third is the most controversial, that is known as all lane running. here on the m1, you can see there is no hard shoulder, just four lanes of traffic. however, built along the route are these emergency ...

Motoring groups in the uk have welcomed the government�*s decision to cancel the construction of new smart motorways, but insisted the announcement does not go far enough. existing stretches of smart motorway in england will remain, but more emergency stopping places will be put in place. 0ur reporter nicky schiller is in the newsroom with more details. smart motorways were first introduced in 2006 and currently make up about 10% of england�*s motorway network. however, there are three types...

The traffic down. the second is dynamic, that is when the hard shoulder is opened up to traffic at times of congestion, but then you will always see that the speed limit is reduced. the third is the most controversial, that is known as all lane running. here on the m1, you can see there is no hard shoulder, just four lanes of traffic. however, built along the route are these emergency bays where cars that get into trouble can go in. they are monitored by cctv, however this is the most controvers...

Programme before with her. from the outset, we questioned the ministers the logic of removing a hard shoulder. i remember even before the m4 smart motorway was constructed having a meeting with chris grayling who was transport secretary at the time and saying, transport secretary, what would you do if you broke down on a smart motorway without a hard shoulder? he said, i would get out of the car. minister, he would probably be killed if that happened. it is the basic logic we have been arguing a...

Then technology like electronic signs can be used to slow the traffic down. the second is dynamic, that is when the hard shoulder is opened up to traffic at times of congestion, but then you will always see that the speed limit is reduced. the third is the most controversial, that is known as all lane running. here on the m1, you can see there is no hard shoulder, just four lanes of traffic. however, built along the route are these emergency bays where cars that get into trouble can go in. they ...

The second is dynamic, that is when the hard shoulder is opened up to traffic at times of congestion, but then you will always see that the speed limit is reduced. the third is the most controversial, that is known as all lane running. here on the m1, you can see there is no hard shoulder, just four lanes of traffic. however, built along the route are these emergency bays where cars that get into trouble can go in. they are monitored by cctv, however this is the most controversial of the smart m...

Smart motorways were first introduced in 2006 and currently make up about 10% of england�*s motorway network. however, there are three types of smart motorway. let�*s take a look. the first, controlled. the second, dynamic. and the third is known as all lane running. firstly, controlled is where there is a permanent hard shoulder, however if there is congestion, say from an accident, then technology like electronic signs can be used to slow the traffic down. the second is dynamic, that is wh...

Them suitable and how widespread are they? them suitable and how widespread are the ? ., ., ., , , , they? ford have done the sensible thin , this they? ford have done the sensible thing, this technology _ they? ford have done the sensible thing, this technology has - they? ford have done the sensible thing, this technology has been i thing, this technology has been available in the us for quite some time and now they have introduced it in the uk as they have done very specific routes which they...

The dual carriageway has been shut near exits for Long Eaton, Sandiacre and Risley after the incident