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<p> </p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>Estimates of road congestion levels
for Parliamentary constituencies are not held centrally.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>We
do however hold data at the local authority level. Road congestion is measured in
the Department by morning peak speeds, defined as 7am to 10am. In 2013, the average
weekday morning peak speed, on locally managed ‘A' roads in Essex (local authority),
which contains Harlow constituency, was estimated to be 30.5 miles per hour.The equivalent
figure for the whole of England in 2013 was 24.7 miles per hour.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>
</p><p>Equivalent figures for earlier years back to 2007, and all other local highway
authorities in England, can be found on the Department for Transport's website at:</p><p>
</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/279125/cgn0206.xls"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/279125/cgn0206.xls</a></p><p>
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