Roads and pathways
With almost 2,500 miles (4,000 km) of public roads in West Sussex, the task of maintaining them and ensuring the safety of road users is an important priority for us.
Report a problem on our roads, for example potholes, street lights, signs or to report fly tipping. Please complete our online form.
Information on roadworks including road closures and diversions, the highway works programme, maintenance programme and structural surveys and who's digging up my road.
How we maintain roads and pathways including street lighting, grass cutting, traffic lights, drainage, trees and bridges and subways.
If you are going to put a skip or building materials outside your home or business, or if you are planning to erect some scaffolding, hoarding (including advertising hoarding) or bunting, you may require a licence. It is normally the contractor undertaking works who has the responsibility to get a licence.
Advice for drivers in West Sussex regarding hazardous winter conditions, salting and gritting of roads and snow clearance policies.
Contact details for our teams who are responsible for the inspection and maintenance of the highway, improvement and safety schemes, traffic regulation orders, transport planning, parking strategy and policy and implementation of parking schemes.
Road safety is extremely high on our agenda and we will endeavour to do everything we can to make the roads in West Sussex a safer place. Our list of priorities include car safety, cycling, horse riding and safer routes to schools.
Information on traffic including dangerous road junctions, congestion, traffic calming and how to deal with abnormal and heavy loads.
Plans and projects that relate to roads and pathways. You can find information on policies ranging from the criteria for the installation of a new set of traffic lights to how we are planning to tackle congestion.