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皇冠体育app first 鈥楻oad investment strategy鈥� (RIS 1) outlines a long-term programme for our motorways and major roads with the stable funding needed to plan ahead.

皇冠体育app RIS 1 comprises:

• a long-term vision for England鈥檚 motorways and major roads, outlining how we will create smooth, smart and sustainable roads
• a multi-year investment plan that will be used to improve the network and create better roads for users
• high-level objectives for the first roads period 2015 to 2020

Accompanying the RIS 1 are an overview and leaflet which summarise its contents and anticipated impact.

Over the next 5 years the first RIS will:

• see 拢15.2 billion invested in over 100 major schemes to enhance, renew and improve the network
• help prevent over 2500 deaths or serious injuries on the network
• build over 1300 additional lane miles
• improve 200 sections of the network for cyclists
• benefit up to 250,000 people by reducing the noise impact of England鈥檚 motorways and major roads

皇冠体育app government agreed to establish the RIS 1, worth 拢15 billion at the 2013 Spending Round alongside:

• turning the Highways Agency into a government-owned strategic highways company
• introducing supporting legislation, including the Infrastructure Bill, which has now become the Infrastructure Act

皇冠体育app RIS 1 is one of a number of reforms that the government is making to motorways and major roads.

DfT has produced about the RIS.

In November 2015, the government outlined plans to develop the next RIS 鈥� known as 鈥�RIS 2鈥� 鈥� covering the second road period post 2020.