HC Deb 29 July 1963 vol 682 cc30-3W
Sir W. Bromley-Davenport

asked the Minister of Transport if he will issue a list of schemes in the road programme costing over £100,000 which were started in the six months ended 30th June, 1963, with the present estimated completion date and total cost of each.

Mr. Marples

The list is as follows:

Estimated Completion Date Estimated Total Cost (including land) £
MOTORWAYS
London-South Wales M.4
Chiswick-Langley (Airport Spur-Langley Section) January 1965 3,385,000*
Severn Bridge (Wye Viaduct) December 1965 1,967,000*
London-Yorkshire M.1
Trent Bridge Structures May 1965 1,460,000*
Port Talbot By-pass A.48M
Main contract February 1966 5,236,000
Darlington By-pass A.1M
Roadworks Contract April 1965 5,958,000
TRUNK ROADS
Ripple Road, Barking, Stages 1 and 2 A.13 August 1964 958,566
Dovers Corner Roundabout and subway A.13 Summer 1964 205,700
Redhill, Denham, Bucks A.40 Summer 1964 204,000
Diversion between Stone and Newport A.38 April 1965 359,101
Haldon Racecourse to Harcombe Quarry A.38 April 1964 102,679
Croes-y-Ceiliog Diversion A.4042 September 1964 379,228
Upper Green to Milehouse Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme A.34 March 1964 299,262
Central Section Roundabout, Newcastle-under-Lyme (part of scheme) A.34 March 1964 93,059
Barton Turn to Branston A.38 January 1964 321,960
Aberford to Wetherby A.1 July 1965 2,852,219
Woodlands, Doncaster A.638 January 1964 167,457
A.6120 to Leeds City Boundary A.63 March 1965 137,363
Woodhouse Mill Railway Bridge from Sheffield C.B. boundary eastwards A.57 February 1965 185,905
Sandiacre to Stapleford By-pass A.52 January 1965 1,798,138
CLASSIFIED ROADS
London and Home Counties
Staines By-pass-Sunbury Cross, Middlesex County Council A.308 Winter 1963 1,050,656
Ace of Spades-White Hart Public House, Surrey County Council A.243 Winter 1964 166,140
Pixham Lane-Dorking By-pass, Surrey County Council A.24 Spring 1965 426,095
White Hart Public House-Bridge Road roundabout, Surrey County Council A.243 Winter 1964 100,000
Maidstone-Guildford Road, West Hill, oxted to Plumbers Arms Public House, Limpsfield, surrey Country Council A.25 Spring 1964 178,461
Chertsey Lane, Surrey County Council A.320 Autumn 1963 166,831
Waltham Way, Essex County Council Winter 1963 104,300
The South and the South East
Sussex boundary to Lamberhurst, Kent, Kent County Council A.21 Summer 1964 218,292
B.2010 Mill Street-High Street, Maidstone, Kent County Council A.20 Autumn 1964 330,715
Dockyard Loop, Portsmouth County Borough Council Autumn 1964 188,100
Wokingham Road, Reading, County Borough Council A.329 Spring 1964 125,759
Garsington Road-Watlington Road, Oxford County Borough Council B.480 Summer 1964 206,167
The South West
Bridges over Cumberland Basin River Avon and railway, Bristol County Borough Council A.31 September 1965 1,766,524
*Excludes land cost. This is included in the main scheme.

Estimated Completion Date Estimated Total Cost (including land) £
CLASSIFIED ROADS—continued
Wales and Monmouth
Penarth Bridge, Cardiff County Borough Council and Glamorgan County Council A.4160 Spring 1964 402,000
The North West
Hale Road, Broad Lane-Hasty Lane, Cheshire County Council A.538 Winter 1964 133,676
The North East
Bradford City boundary/Leeds Ring Road, West Riding County Council A.647 Winter 1964 401,190
York Road, Foundry Lane to Barwick Road, Leeds County Borough Council A.64 Autumn 1964 175,645
Stokesley By-pass, North Riding County Council A.172 Autumn 1964 216,844
Pilgrim Street Roundabout, Ring Road, Section 1, Newcastle-upon-Tyne County Borough Council Winter 1965 1,249,107
East Anglia
Chelmsford Inner Ring Road, Essex County Council April 1964 382,352
Basildon New Town, Road No. 1 and part No. 2, Essex County Council Autumn 1964 371,585

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