HC Deb 04 May 1966 vol 727 cc124-5W
101. Mr. Brewis

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will state, giving the mileage in respect of each, those motorways or lengths of motorway for which no line had yet been proposed, a draft scheme had been published, a scheme had been made, tenders had been invited, a contract had been placed, which were under construction, and which were in use, respectively, as at 30th April.

Mr. Ross

As the Answer consists of a table I shall, with permission, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT. The following is the information:

Motorways in Use
Miles
M90 Inverkeithing–Perth Admiralty Road flyover to Duloch 1.9
M8 Edinburgh–Glasgow Harthill Bypass 5.15
7.05

Under Construction
M74 Draffen–Stonehouse (A74)–Glasgow
Hamilton Bypass Stage I 9.0
M74 Draffen–Stonehouse (A74)–Glasgow
Hamilton Bypass Stage II 4.45
M8 Edinburgh–Glasgow
Newhouse–West of Harthill 5.15
A8(M) Glasgow–Greenock
Renfrew Bypass (part) 3.8
M9 Edinburgh–Stirling
Polmont and Falkirk Bypass 5.8
28.2

Contracts Placed
Nil
Tenders Invited
Nil
Schemes made
M90 Inverleithing–Perth
Cowdenbeath–Kelly Bypass 7.23
M8 Edinburgh–Glasgow
Whitburn–Dechmont 7.55
14.78

Draft Scheme Published
Miles
M73 Maryville (M74) to West of Mollinsburn (A80) 6.3

Line not yet Published
M74 Draffen–Stonehouse (A74)–Glasgow
Maryville–Carmyle 3.0
M8 Edinburgh–Glasgow
Dechmont–Newbridge 4.95
M9 Edinburgh–Stirling
Newbridge–Polmont and Falkirk Bypass 11.25
Stirling Bypass (Northern section) 3.5
Stirling Bypass (Southern section) 3.5
Polmont and Falkirk Bypass–Stirling Bypass (Southern section) 6.2
M90 Inverkeithing–Perth
Kinross and Milnathort Bypass 6.75
Milnathort–Bridge of Earn 10.0
49.15