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Old November 1st 03, 10:22 AM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.transport
Robert Woolley Robert Woolley is offline
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Default Britains Crap Roads, Answers wanted

On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 21:33:06 +0000, derek
wrote:

Last year was the first since (IIRC) 1957 that there was not one inch
of new motorway. This government have been in power 6 years!

[snip]

My journey times are longer now by about20% than they were in 1974
when I first took a job involving extensive travelling despite
significantly better cars.


So despite all this roadbuilding, your journey times have gone up?


Have you considered the possibility that roadbuidling doesn't solve
congestion?



Rob.
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