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pteg warns of growing gap in road maintenance funding

ROAD MAINTENANCE

Rik Thomas
02 October 2015
 

THE 2% OF the road network managed by Highways England receives 2.7 times as much maintenance spend per km as local authority-managed A roads and motorways; and 15.9 times as much as local authority unclassified roads, new research by passenger transport executive group pteg says. The report, Bumpy ride ahead for highways, suggests that there is a growing gap between spending on road maintenance on national roads when compared with local roads.

Funding for Highways England is set to more than...

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