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Building new roads will relieve existing bottlenecks

Keith Peat, Sutton on Sea, Lincolnshire
07 December 2012
 

It isn’t, as Philip Shelton writes, a “claim” that most road transport is parked up most of the time but a simple fact (Letters LTT 23 Nov).

The point I make is that it is incorrect to cite road building as a cause of increased traffic to excuse a reluctance to build new roads (Letters LTT 09 Nov). We can now ignore that and build as many roads as we like because there simply isn’t a surplus of drivers to fill them up any more.

At the moment too many of our routes are...

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