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Hard shoulder use – good for cutting CO2

14 August 2009
Hard shoulder running: cuts CO2 and congestion
Hard shoulder running: cuts CO2 and congestion

 

Introducing hard shoulder running on the M62 trans-Pennine motorway will fuel traffic growth but carbon dioxide emissions will still be lower than if nothing is done, according to consultants.

Consultant Atkins predicts the £150m-£260m hard shoulder running project on a 28km stretch of motorway between junctions 25 and 30 through West Yorkshire will increase the volume of travel by 2.2 million vehicle kilometres over a 60-year appraisal period. The project has a benefit:cost ration...

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