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Our Strategic Road Network is too small – we need to designate a Major Road Network

David Quarmby and Phil Carey, Rees Jeffreys Road Fund
16 October 2015
David Quarmby, following a long career in many different aspects of transport, is now an independent consultant
David Quarmby, following a long career in many different aspects of transport, is now an independent consultant
Phil Carey, a former senior civil servant in DfT, is also an independent consultant
Phil Carey, a former senior civil servant in DfT, is also an independent consultant

 

However our transport system evolves, roads will be at its heart, serving private and collective transport, motorised and non-motorised. Developments in technology seem set to reinforce the dominance of the one network reaching every home and business – yet there is surprisingly little focus by policy-makers on what is needed beyond the Strategic Road Network. 

When the Rees Jeffreys Road Fund commissioned us last autumn to develop a vision for England’s Major Road Network...

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