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Strong case for upgrading A66, says Trans-Pennine study

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Andrew Forster
18 March 2016
The A66 corridor has heavier HGV flows than the A69
The A66 corridor has heavier HGV flows than the A69

 

The A66 trunk road across the Pennines appears to be emerging as the preferred option for a major upgrade to northern Trans-Pennine road links.

The Northern Trans-Pennine strategic routes study, sponsored by the DfT and Transport for the North, is assessing the case for major improvements to “one or both” of the A66/A685 and A69 east-west corridors. 

The study group comprises lead consultant WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff; Halcrow; TRL; and Steer Davies Gleave. 

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