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Written question asked by Tom Brake (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 18 October 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 October 2005. It was answered by Stephen Ladyman (Labour) on Tuesday, 25 October 2005 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Motorways

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make a statement on plans for trial use of the hard shoulder as a running lane on the M65.
Answer

There are no plans for a trial use of the hard shoulder as a running lane on the M65. The Highways Agency are planning to trial the use of hard shoulder running as part of the M42 Active Traffic Management Pilot and this will inform any further roll out.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
20345; 438 c232W;438 c232W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
M65