More than 140 road improvement schemes across the Midlands region are set to benefit from £196 million worth of investment. Government agency National Highways has announced the capital which will cover projects on major trunk roads and motorways including M6, M5, M1 and A43.
It said pedestrians and cyclists would also see the benefits of the work which will include resurfacing, new barriers and improvements to drainage to prevent flooding.
Among the 141 projects allocated for a share of the funding are:
