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Written question asked by Lord Jopling (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 October 2016, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 3 November 2016. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Tuesday, 1 November 2016 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


M1: Speed Limits

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon on 27 September (HL1845), on a convenient date in the last month, what percentage of the M1 Motorway was subject to a speed limit under 70 mph as consequence of roadworks causing unexpected restrictions of more than one week.

Answer

From 00:01 on 03/10/2016 to 23:59 on 09/10/2016, the percentage of the M1 subject to speed restrictions was 16.7 per cent northbound and 17.2 per cent southbound.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL2492
Session
2016-17
Related items
Motorways: Speed Limits
Tuesday, 27 September 2016
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Repairs and maintenance Speed limits M1
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk