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What are traffic interchanges?
Dan and Bex are on a road trip. They’re thinking about all the different types of interchanges –...

How do traffic lights work?
Dan and Bex are on a road trip. They are waiting at some traffic lights and wondering how changing...

All about roundabouts!
Roundabouts in the playground are lots of fun, but the roundabouts we drive around on the roads are a clever...

The science behind traffic jams...
Dan and Bex are on a road trip. With more cars on the road than ever before – and many more planned,...

How modern roads are built
Dan and Bex are on a road trip. Whilst driving though some roadworks, it gets them thinking about how roads...

How were roads made in the 18th century?
Dan and Bex are on a road trip. They’re thinking about how the industrial revolution changed how roads...

How are roads built?
Dan and Bex are on a road trip. Roads have been around for hundreds of years – but how DO you build a...

Why don't roads go in straight lines?
Dan and Bex are on a road trip. They’re wondering why roads don’t always just go in straight...

Find out about old roads!
Thousands of years ago Britain was covered by swamps and forests. There weren’t any roads, only tracks...

Where do children still work?
Dan and Bex are learning all about Victorian Britain via a book they found! They're exploring all the...