A Ten-Year Gridlock?
26 May 2002 - 8:00am
Report says Britain's roads and railways will remain in chaos for ten years.
"A devastating report into the Government's transport strategy last night revealed that Britain's roads will remain gridlocked and its railways in chaos for the rest of this decade...In a damning blow for Stephen Byers, the Transport Secretary, the committee states that measures to combat congestion on the roads will also not happen in time, leaving drivers stewing in traffic jams, while the strategy pays only 'lip service' to safety."
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Gridlock to last 10 years
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The Guardian Unlimited, May 26, 2002
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