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M6

Answer

The following table provides the average number of vehicles and heavy goods vehicles using the M6 on each weekday in 2005 for each junction to junction link between junction 11 A, north of Birmingham and junction 20, south of Warrington.

2005 Average 24 hour traffic flow
Location	Monday			Tuesday			Wednesday			Thursday
	Flow	HGVs	Flow	HGVs	Flow	HGVs	Flow	HGVs
J11AtoJ12	114,300	32,000	117,300	35,800	120,800	36,200	124,600	36,100
J12toJ13	117,600	32,400	121,000	36,400	124,400	35,500	128,000	36,500
J13toJ14	118,700	30,800	121,700	34,700	124,600	34,300	128,300	34,100
J14toJ15	112,000	28,500	114,600	32,100	117,100	32,200	120,900	32,000
J15toJ16	117,700	30,600	119,500	34,700	122,700	34,300	126,900	34,300
J16toJ17	121,300	33,100	123,400	35,300	126,800	36,400	129,500	36,100
J17toJ18	125,900	33,600	128,500	37,500	132,100	37,200	136,000	37,500
J18toJ19	127,200	38,100	130,000	41,800	133,300	41,800	136,900	42,600
J19toJ20	108,700	28,000	110,600	31,600	113,700	32,000	116,800	31,300

Location	Friday			Saturday			Sunday
	Flow	HGVs	Flow	HGVs	Flow	HGVs
J11AtoJ12	129,100	31,600	94,300	13,200	101,500	10,600
J12toJ13	131,400	31,500	95,300	13,300	102,200	10,700
J13toJ14	131,500	30,200	94,200	12,700	101,000	9,500
J14toJ15	123,600	29,100	89,900	11,700	97,100	9,200
J15toJ16	130,100	30,600	92,600	12,100	100,200	9,000
J16toJ17	132,700	31,800	97,200	13,200	103,000	9,900
J17toJ18	139,000	33,300	100,200	13,500	107,100	10,300
J18toJ19	138,400	37,600	100,100	15,900	106,400	12,200
J19toJ20	119,400	27,800	82,900	11,400	88,900	8,700
Note: Traffic Flows are combined flows ie both directions

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

61189; 444 c1120-2W

Session

2005-06

Subjects

Road traffic M6

Link

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