Toll road traffic drops 13%

Traffic volumes on the M6 Toll in the West Midlands dropped 13% in the first three months of this year.

Figures published by the road operator show the average daily traffic level for January-March 2012 was 30,418 – 12.9% below the 34,909 recorded in the first quarter of 2011.

The drop was greatest on weekends and public holidays, with average traffic volume down 15.2%, from 21,958 to 18,618.

Average traffic on a workday fell 9.6%, from 40,459 to 35,396.

Overall, average daily traffic...

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