For Highways England\u2019s major projects currently being carried out on the M20 between London and Folkestone, the information is provided in the table below:<\/p>
<\/p>
Project Description<\/p><\/td> | Number of days in August when live work was being carried out<\/p><\/td> | Total workforce hours<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
M20 junction 3-5 smart motorway<\/p><\/td> | 24<\/p><\/td> | 27,401<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
M20 junction 10a improvements<\/p><\/td> | 22<\/p><\/td> | 32,500<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
M20 junction 8-9 Temporary Solution<\/p><\/td> | 25<\/p><\/td> | 10,707<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/strong><\/p> <\/strong><\/p>"}
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