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date	25/05/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Road Traffic
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the annual cost to the economy of road traffic congestion in England.
tabling member constituency	Christchurch
tabling member printed	Sir Christopher Chope
uin	905178
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2023 answer text <p>Managing traffic on local roads is the responsibility of local traffic authorities. They are subject to the Network Management Duty, which requires them to manage their roads to deliver ‘expeditious movement’ for all traffic including pedestrians. They have a wide range of tools already available to them to manage congestion and traffic flows.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 08/06/2023 15:18:07 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	242 label Biography information for Sir Christopher Chope

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registered interest
date	11/10/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Road Traffic
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps his Department is taking to reduce congestion on the strategic road network.
tabling member constituency	Mid Dorset and North Poole
tabling member printed	Michael Tomlinson
uin	906935
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2018 answer text <p><strong>The Government is investing £15 billion to maintain and improve England’s strategic road network and reduce congestion. Highways England are making good progress delivering the schemes set out in the first Road Investment Strategy. In their latest delivery plan update, published in July 2018, they confirm that 22 major schemes have been completed since 2015.</strong></p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 11/10/2018 13:02:44 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4497 label Biography information for Michael Tomlinson

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registered interest
date	07/07/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Road Traffic
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list the 20 Highways England controlled A-roads which experience the largest increase in traffic during the summer.
tabling member constituency	Oxford West and Abingdon
tabling member printed	Layla Moran
uin	3672
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p>The 20 Highways England controlled A-roads that see the largest increases in traffic during the summer are listed as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Road Number</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Percentage increase in flow during summer</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Road Length (Miles)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A458</p></td><td><p>23.1%</p></td><td><p>12.4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A30</p></td><td><p>19.2%</p></td><td><p>116.8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A2070</p></td><td><p>16.1%</p></td><td><p>14.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A494</p></td><td><p>15.0%</p></td><td><p>4.7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A31</p></td><td><p>13.1%</p></td><td><p>36.4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A303</p></td><td><p>12.6%</p></td><td><p>98.6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A35</p></td><td><p>11.6%</p></td><td><p>31.0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A590</p></td><td><p>10.7%</p></td><td><p>20.0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A259</p></td><td><p>10.1%</p></td><td><p>26.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A64</p></td><td><p>8.5%</p></td><td><p>60.7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A20</p></td><td><p>8.3%</p></td><td><p>7.4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A628</p></td><td><p>7.6%</p></td><td><p>8.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A11</p></td><td><p>6.6%</p></td><td><p>37.0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A47</p></td><td><p>6.0%</p></td><td><p>93.9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A23</p></td><td><p>5.6%</p></td><td><p>8.1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A483</p></td><td><p>5.4%</p></td><td><p>6.7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A34</p></td><td><p>5.4%</p></td><td><p>45.4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A26</p></td><td><p>5.4%</p></td><td><p>8.4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A43</p></td><td><p>5.0%</p></td><td><p>31.4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A66</p></td><td><p>4.9%</p></td><td><p>68.0</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>This has been estimated by comparing observed average daily traffic flows across the 6 week period from Monday 25 July 2016 to Sunday 3 September 2016 with the 6 week period from Monday 12 September 2016 to Sunday 16 October 2016. These dates represent the 6 weeks of peak school summer holiday compared to the closest 6 weeks of normal working weeks that were unaffected by school holidays or bank holidays.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 17/07/2017 13:06:52 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4656 label Biography information for Layla Moran